“He did not smile. 'We are the keepers of the world's greatest treasures. Does that mean nothing to you?' "My children are… — Karen Essex Copy Share Image
I've thought about how it will make things easier for you. But I can't do that because more than my emotions, the… — Taeyang Copy Share Image
Brazilians need to work on their own national pride. I always think that they suffer from national low-self esteem. It's a lesser-developed… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
“Alex Rodriguez seemed not to fit in with the rest of his Yankee teammates. For instance, he wanted a clubhouse attendant personally… — Tom Verducci Copy Share Image
Life isn't about how to survive the storm,it's about how to dance in the rain. You have every right to a beautiful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
See how the world (whose chaste and pregnant womb Of late conceiv'd, and brought forth nothing ill) Is now degenerated, and become… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
I learned that it is better, a thousandfold , for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Whatever other children learn in a year, let Bahá’í children learn in a month. The heart of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá longeth, in its love,… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
To all those whose progress remains hampered by ego-related distractions, let humility - the spiritual cornerstone upon which Karate rests - serve… — Matsumura Sokon Copy Share Image
Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I, To mourn, and murmur and repine, To see the wicked placed on high, In pride… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
His face contained for me all possibilities of fierceness and sweetness, pride and submissiveness, violence, self-containment. I never saw more in it… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“I don't purchase people with money, or hiss like a snake to attract their attention, all i do is to rest on… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
At once, it’s clear I cannot gush. We try me playing cocky, but I just don’t have the arrogance. Apparently, I’m too… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“At the climax of failure, at the moment when shame is about to do us in, suddenly we are swept away by… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
You were a stray cat, strutting so free and full of pride. But I could see your open wound. And without really… — Ai Yazawa Copy Share Image
In my own pursuit of God, I often became preoccupied with ME! It was easy to think that being constantly aware of… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I've always been intrigued with the male characters in novels like 'Pride and Prejudice' such as Mr. Darcy, and this poem is… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Breathes there a man with soul so dead that it does not glow at the thought of what the men of his… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Heavy laden -- that's what I am. Laden with pride, often thinking myself better than others while we have to think the… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
“They may hail you like an Angel. They may claim you are the world's prince of princes. They may lift you with… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“If you are embarrassed about your sex, it must mean that you feel there is something demeaning or disgusting about being female.… — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
“It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not even wish to be a… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I cut off your hand. I have been living with your grief and your rage and your pain ever since. I don't… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
The speech of one who utters with his tongue what he thinks with his ear, and feels the pride of a creator… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The Christian religion, [Pascal] claims, teaches two truths: that there is a God who men are capable of knowing, and that there… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
How is it that, a full two centuries after Jane Austen finished her manuscript, we come to the world of Pride and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It was under a solemn consciousness of the dangers from ecclesiastical ambition, the bigotry of spiritual pride, and the intolerance of sects...… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
It's a deep and all but certain truth about narcissistic personalities that to meet them is to love them, but to know… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
A Marine knows that pride is the bedrock upon which he will lay the foundation of his life, and on that foundation… — Zell Miller Copy Share Image
If you write, fix pipes, grade papers, lay bricks or drive a taxi - do it with a sense of pride. And… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have no illusions about being a genius musician. I pride myself on being a soldier, a warrior for jazz. I trained… — Phil Woods Copy Share Image
Redtail was a brave warrior. His loyalty to ThunderClan could never be doubted. I always relied on his judgment, for it bore… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
“Sir Eustace was with Royce and Stefan looking over some maps when he was informed by the guard that the ladies were… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
I pride myself on my personilty and not my looks because one day, I will be old and crusty with a moustache,… — Nargis Fakhri Copy Share Image
I didn't want to believe that killing was deep inside of me. I didn't want to think about the part of me… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image