In order to get the power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
What we did in the 1960s and early 1970s was raise the consciousness of white America that this government has a responsibility… — Dennis Banks Copy Share Image
A little arrogance (or even a lot) isn't such a bad thing, although your mother undoubtedly told you different. Mine did. "Pride… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
An apt and true reply was given to Alexander the Great by a pirate who had been seized. For when that king… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Worldly ambition is founded on pride or envy, but emulation, or laudable ambition, is actually founded in humility; for it evidently implies… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
“Parochialism remains the Danes’ defining characteristic, but their radically recalibrated sense of identity and national pride has created a curious duality best… — Michael Booth Copy Share Image
What's required of me in the field is to feel,' Stirton says with emphasis. 'And trying to take that feeling and put… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“Learning that he was a professional swindler should have made her shame a hundred times worse. Instead, it took the sting out… — Rose Lerner Copy Share Image
I think that the Bible teaches that homosexuality is a sin, but the Bible also teaches that pride is a sin, jealousy… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
... When I heard "Pride and Joy" by Stevie Ray Vaughn on the radio, I just said "Hallelujah" .. he was just… — Richard Betts Copy Share Image
Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist,… — Miles Young Copy Share Image
[T]he enshrinement of constitutional rights necessarily takes certain policy choices off the table… Undoubtedly some think that the Second Amendment is outmoded… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
An Arab activist can take pride in the Arab heritage of mathematics and science or he can take pride in his religion,… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I think people who don't work don't really have interesting and meaningful lives. More than anything, it hurts them. When you're born… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
The great have private feelings of their own, to which the interests of humanity and justice must curtsy. Their interests are so… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I am very much the daughter of immigrants. It's both a point of pride and an essential part of characterizing my upbringing.… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
The ideal situation for a parent is one that no one has - having a fulfilling job that requires you to work… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Louisiana taught me another level of humility. Everyone is so content, not socially content but spiritually. Everyone is happy with who they… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
The reason why the musketeers regiment is so important for Porthos is that it is the only family he's ever known. There's… — Howard Charles Copy Share Image
Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am proud that my inner circle of friends has never been defined by race but by the content of their character.… — Steve Clevenger Copy Share Image
There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride, and exultancy. It lays its hand upon… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
But more than anything I kind of pride myself in continuing the process that we're trying to accomplish, and that's just to… — Webb Simpson Copy Share Image
I come out here every day, and my job is important when it comes to being there every day and being there… — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
The voting station was like a block and a half from my house, so me and my parents just walked on over… — Bridgit Mendler Copy Share Image
This pride of race is a quality which the German, fundamentally, does not possess. The reason for this is that for these… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
One problem with gratitude is that it competes with the sense of pride, self-reliance and accomplishment we have. We want to think… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
If you're trying to learn how to collect art, the key is getting access to insider opinions, and we pride ourselves on… — Alexander Gilkes Copy Share Image
Demonstrate confidence in yourself. Whatever you choose to do with your life, be proud of the person you've become and continue to… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
The man who is secure within himself has no need to prove anything with force, so he can walk away from a… — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
“Arrogance never takes you anywhere. If you're arrogant and try to subvert your subordinates just remember time changes and you May not… — Himmilicious Copy Share Image
“We are like the moon. The moon shines anyway, but it does not produce its own light. It reflects the light illuminated… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I might have arguments with the size of Reagan's military buildup, but given the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, staying ahead of the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
People seem able to love their dogs with an unabashed acceptance that they rarely demonstrate with family or friends. The dogs do… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
We stand at the birth of a new millennium, ready to unlock the mysteries of space, to free the Earth from the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
My daddy never really lived before he died, He could never count on justice or know a free man’s pride, And now… — Bob Teague Copy Share Image
I know a planet where there is a certain red-faced gentleman. He has never smelled a flower. He has never looked at… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
My mom will never march in a gay pride parade with a big sign. She is very private. She lives in Chattanooga.… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I knew many Marines had done brave deeds that no one saw and for which they got no medals at all. I… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
“It's always been pride. The History of the Mayfair Witches was pride. But this came to me wrapped in the mysteries of… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image