The absurd vanity of metaphysicians who like to imagine that they create the world by thinking about it. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
You have to know when to be arrogant. You have to when to be humble. You have to know when to be… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
“In the ancient world, this was understood by the Christians, our only (if very imperfect) predecessors: Humility is a virtue, pride a… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
We must be careful to avoid spiritual elitism. Everything we are and anything we possess as believers in Christ is a gift… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
The fortitude of a Christian consists in patience, not in enterprises which the poets call heroic, and which are commonly the effects… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“It is a defeat of the spirit to learn one's arrogance causes such loss and pain. Pride invites you to soar to… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
Stand tall, stand proud. Know that you are unique and magnificent. You do not need the approval of others. — Jonathan Lockwood Huie Copy Share Image
To win, you must use neither aggression nor arrogance. Indeed, you can obtain your goals by being calm and doing all things… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
I don't have to assert my virility. I think my career has shown that I'm not exactly a pantywaist. But I do… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Living in Montgomery, I've been antagonized by the emergence of a narrative about our history that I believe is quite false and… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Anger is an affected madness, compounded of pride and folly, and an intention to do commonly more mischief than it can bring… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
“Humility, the place of entire dependence upon God, is from the very nature of things the first duty and the highest virtue… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
A certain pride, a certain awe, withheld him from offering to God even one prayer at night, though he knew it was… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
It is the Lord's kindness that he will take the scum off us in the fire. Who know how needful winnowing is… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“That's what it is, this arrogance, in this flamenco music this same arrogance of suffering, listen. The strength of it's what's so… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
Avarice is a uniform and tractable vice; other intellectual distempers are different in different constitutions of mind. That which soothes the pride… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I do beg you to have some regard for my pride. A million years? I assure you I would stop asking after… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
What matters finally is not the world's judgment of oneself but one's own judgment of the world… Any writer who lacks this… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless. [Lat., Negligere quid de se quisque sentiat,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
When blessed with wealth, let them withdraw from the competition of vanity and be modest, retiring from ostentation, and not be the… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
“He composed himself inwardly. Sparing the world his awkwardness, hiding vulnerability. Preserving his pride.” — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
“pride. If there’s too much “I know,” it will lead to illusion and ignorance. Isn’t that ironic? Jesus says, “The person who… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“This was going to be difficult, because he enjoyed women, but all the ones he has known seemed to have been sent… — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
They claim a hidden corner of our hearts, all those moments that stay with us unscreamed. That's where loves, like elephants, drag… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The 'Rampage' fight was my first back from fighting in the Pride ring. I remember kind of tripping on the cage a… — Dan Henderson Copy Share Image
Celebrate your victories! Be verbal about it. Haters will say you're bragging, but those who love you will celebrate with you! Chin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the greatest and the tallest of trees that the gods bring low with bolts and thunder. For the gods love… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
The pride of the artisan in his art and its uses is pride in himself...It is in his skill and ability to… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
True devotion must not get dispirited; nor elated or satisfied with lesser gains; it must fight against failure, loss, calumny, calamity, ridicule… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I'm blue collar, which means white trash with a job. But it also means people who take pride in what they do. — Ralphie May Copy Share Image
Do what you know is right & importance, it is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, & personal satisfaction. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“Seek out your superiors and learn from them. Do not hide nor shy away from them for the sake of your pride… — Megan Webster Copy Share Image
My first wife tried to get back with me a year later, but there was no way. I used to think she… — Peter Scolari Copy Share Image
American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation. — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
I am pleased, with a feeling of good fortune, to be from Selanik. If you want to know the truth better, I… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
I think Pride, it means ultimately, finally, being able to live with freedom in some ways. Or, at least, that's what we're… — LP Copy Share Image
“And swell not thy cheek (for pride) at men, nor walk in insolence through the earth; for Allah loveth not any arrogant… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you think that the person fighting with you is of low level, don't fight back, maintain your dignity, you are not… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Those who claim the right to that arrogance without accomplishments to back it up deserve to be exposed.” — Jeff Ashton Copy Share Image