America means far more than a continent bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of military power, glory in war,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
That was my pride and joy - that I made it through all those years of minor hockey without losing any of… — Tom Glavine Copy Share Image
To feel oppressed by obligation is only to prove that we are incapable of a proper sentiment of gratitude. To receive favors… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
“Actually, the real game of Bigger and Better that Jesus is playing with us usually isn’t about money or possessions or even… — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
The thing that gave me most pride about it was to see the smiles and the pride on my staff's faces, because… — Paul Rankin Copy Share Image
I think I come from a theatrical tradition where, if you look at the great theatrical actors of the British theatre, they… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong in appreciating yourself and your self worth. In fact it's a good virtue to appreciate your God given potential.… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“Where in this wide world can a person find nobility without pride, friendship without envy or beauty without vanity? Here, where grace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I got to know the world of football fans and their pride in it, how they would find a family away from… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
“Have you been infected with the toxin of denial? Here are the top five signs to help you find out: If you… — Kasey Van Norman Copy Share Image
“Because the fact of not being understood by other people had become my only real source of pride, I was never confronted… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The actors today really need the whip hand. They're so lazy. They haven't got the sense of pride in their profession that… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
When Teddy Roosevelt was around, there was an Ottoman Empire. There was a Habsburg empire. They controlled millions of people across Africa,… — Todd G. Buchholz Copy Share Image
Despondency is not a state of humility; on the contrary, it is the vexation and despair of a cowardly pride--nothing is worse;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Getting released in 2014 was the best thing that happened to me because I got to regain my focus, regain my pride,… — Jinder Mahal Copy Share Image
We got to stop people. We go ahead and we score 100 points every night, but we give up more. Our whole… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
It is clear that the flame of True Freedom had passed with naval supremacy and constitutional, consultative government from the United Provinces… — Peter Padfield Copy Share Image
Scorn both these evil suggestions and the wickedness of their author, who is the devil. Be very cheerful and humble yourself as… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“when the serpent breathed the poison of his pride, the desire to be as God, into the hearts of our first parents,… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“You have broken the ice, though you have not even scratched its glossy surface: you have placed your hand upon the croup… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Take all your dukes and marquesses and earls and viscounts, pack them into one chamber, call it the House of Lords to… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. He has a… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Patriotism, red hot, is compatible with the existence of a neglect of national interests, a dishonesty, a cold indifference to the suffering… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“You are unmannerly,sharp-tounged, and show no respect for your betters,which is practically everyone given your lowly ravel birth." "I am Edema Ruh… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Men are apt to mistake, or at least to seem to mistake, their own talents, in hopes, perhaps, of misleading others to… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“There's no pride for me in my skin being white. I was born this way, I had no choice, I had no… — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
Reading Don Quixote can be compared to an indefinite visit from your most impossible senior relative, with all his pranks, dirty habits,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
But when they began handing out doctorates for comparative folk dancing and advanced fly-fishing, I became too stink in’ proud to use… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We should know that Allah has created us to live an eternal life with no death, a life of pride and ease… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
As for what I have done as a poet, I take no pride in whatever. Excellent poets have lived at the same… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“It still stops my having any feeling of pride when people think well of what I do, for I say to myself:… — John Beevers Copy Share Image
I think it is time for a new pride in the intellectual life, and a new impatience with people who take pride… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“What is childlike humility? It’s not the lack of intelligence, but the lack of guile. The lack of an agenda. It’s that… — Todd Burpo Copy Share Image
Every person needs to feel significant. We want our lives to count. We yearn to believe that in some way we are… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I was 16 years old, attending boarding school, and I loved Pride and Prejudice. From the opening pages, I loved it. And… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Vanity calculates but poorly on the vanity of others; what a virtue we should distil from frailty, what a world of pain… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
As you live and experience things, you must recognize what belongs and what doesnt, what works and what doesnt, and then let… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I found that stiffly saluting member, of which he was so proud, rather frightening, and to tell the truth I found his… — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
