The main duty of the historian of mathematics, as well as his fondest privilege, is to explain the humanity of mathematics, to… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aphros nodded, a glint of pride in his eyes. “We have trained all the famous mer-heroes! Name a famous mer-hero, and we… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Tapping into a more masculine, macho culture, I got in touch with my femininity, but differently. Macho culture is also pride of… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
“Strong is the man who can pull apart his own pride and hopelessness; courageous is the man who then reaches in, near… — Michael Brent Jones Copy Share Image
The rage for wanting to conclude is one of the most deadly and most fruitless manias to befall humanity. Each religion and… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Obviously, we've all had disagreements and differences in the past. I suspect we'll have them again in the future. But last night… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Being Proud Isn't Bragging About How Great You Are; It's More Like Quietly Knowing That You're Worth A Lot. It's Not About… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
This labour of the artist to discover a means of apprehending beneath matter and experience, beneath words, something different from their appearance,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“You may have given the best of everything to your family but if you failed to inspire the right values, if your… — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
What I want to tell you today is not to move into that world where you're alone with yourself and your mantra… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
When my hoe tinkled against the stones, that music echoed to the woods and the sky, and was an accompaniment to my… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Work and self-worth are the two factors in pride that interact with each other and that tend to increase the strong sense… — Dennis F. Kinlaw Copy Share Image
My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
The challenge of abating one with a genuine ego problem is to not try to put him down. Any and all antagonization,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
To be the coach of Real Madrid is an honour, and every coach has pride in that. However, one is also subjected… — Manuel Pellegrini Copy Share Image
That raises a terrible question. How is it that people who are quite obviously eaten up with Pride can say they believe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The energy that actually shapes the world springs from emotions - racial pride, leader-worship, religious belief, love of war - which liberal… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Americans and Englishmen, when they become acquainted with the Balkans, feel an astonished contempt when they study the mutual enmities of Bulgarians… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Books are a guide in youth, and an entertainment for age. They support us under solitude, and keep us from being a… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
America the Beautiful, or so you used to be, Land of the Pilgrims' pride, I'm glad they're not here to see, Babies… — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
“My friend opened a small box which Lestrade had produced. Inside lay a beautiful silver cigarette case monogrammed with Holmes's initials, underneath… — Lyndsay Faye Copy Share Image
It's the spirit of Dominicans coming out and the pride that we have in our music and our baseball players. Dominicans love… — Jose Peralta Copy Share Image
“I won't pretend that I've arrived at humble orthodoxy. When I gain a bit of theological knowledge, I all too frequently get… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
“Reason is God's crowning gift to man, and you are right To warn me against losing mine. I cannot say— I hope… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I was one of the first people to almost actually vomit over hearing the use of the phrase "family values" and I… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
Remember that it is not enough to have everything around you beautiful, remember that there must also be change and flux, because… — Marian Engel Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t in the habit of spewing out personal facts in a church setting. While I was here, I was bound and… — Wade Kelly Copy Share Image
I would like to say when I turn the project over to the label that I have been successful. And that's truly… — Chely Wright Copy Share Image
Both learned and unlearned young men seldom go to church, and in general do not attend to their spiritual education, looking upon… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
I am ecstatic and filled with immense pride to have the world's most renowned professional basketball league join forces with IBA -… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
There's a lot of pride I have coming from Chicago because so many great players have done so many great things in… — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
Let us watch against unbelief, pride, and self-confidence . If we go forth in our own strength, we shall faint, and utterly… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“In order to live a life truly worth living you had to have strength in the face of adversity, patience when confronted… — Linda Francis Lee Copy Share Image
“The truly terrible thing about the war spirit, about the fear and hate hysteria it generates, is that it forces us to… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
My heritage is something that I have always been aware of, however, some would say that there is a disproportionately low number… — Nathan Adrian Copy Share Image
Every time I tried to express my most heartfelt desires to be morally good I met with contempt and ridicule; and as… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When hired three years ago, I willingly accepted the challenge of leading the Bulls back to the type of team this city… — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
I remember telling my mom, 'Mom, I'm gay, but I'm not going to march in a parade or anything.' That's what I… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
