Jane, Henry VIII's third wife, wasn't present at her son's christening, as ritual dictated she had to spend another month in bed.… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion that it's a waste of time to have too much pride in anything. Perhaps it's good… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If the general attitude of Canadians toward their mighty neighbor to the south could be distilled into a single phrase, that phrase… — Bruce McCall Copy Share Image
Even the wisest people learn little from their successes; God warns His people against allowing their victories (which He will grant) to… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and every thing that… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
This hour in history needs a dedicated circle of transformed nonconformists. Our planet teeters on the brink of annihilation; dangerous passions of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The response to Pride has been so overwhelming. I mean, people have really loved it. And it's so rewarding because we had… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
“In America the gay world touched my life at the margins, though references and images and occasional conversations with men and women… — Saleem Haddad Copy Share Image
“What should we read next?” Bernadette asked. “Pride and Prejudice is my favorite. So let’s do that,” Sylvia said. Are you sure,… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
While I pride myself on trying to be creative in all areas of my life, I have occasionally gone overboard, like the… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
It is the philosophers, theologians, and evangelists who are said to be filled with pride and bigotry due to the strong convictions… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“In his teachings, Kongtrül Rinpoche demonstrates with uncompromising clarity how the identification with a solid self and the resulting feeling of self-importance… — Dzigar Kongtrül III Copy Share Image
Traditionally the United States has been the natural leader of the world. That's not just pride as an American speaking; it's just… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
They did it to try and belittle me, to try and to take away my pride. But I went through the whole… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“To receive graciously is an art that cannot be faked. If it is more blessed to give than to receive, it is… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Lord, I have done all this with you, You. If I am, I am to be left with you once again, I… — Nkululeko Goqo Copy Share Image
There's something different about growing up black and Muslim, especially in New Jersey. It's like when I left the mosque and I… — SZA Copy Share Image
We must have faith during the period of our grief. We think that our afflictions will be greater than we can bear,… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
The man who knows God but does not know his own misery, becomes proud. The man who knows his own misery but… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“She was like a queen who beholds the virgin soil of her kingdom invaded and wasted by a traitor. Any other thing… — Ouida Copy Share Image
You've certainly mellowed out... you used to be fun, full of life and emotion. Lust, Greed, Sloth, Gluttony, Envy, Wrath, and Pride.… — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
There are five fundamental qualities that make every team great: communication, trust, collective responsibility, caring and pride. I like to think of… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
“What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and… — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
“Stubbornness is a weapon. People tend to draw it out when a sensitive part of their identity is threatened—be it dignity, honor,… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram had stol'n thy hair: The roses fearfully on thorns did stand,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You want everything for your kids that you didn't have, but that that very desire can pollute and corrupt the good, basic… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Venerate four characters: the sanguine who has checked volatility and the rage for pleasure; the choleric who has subdued passion and pride;… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
You have the courage to tell the masses what no politician told them: you are inferior and all the improvements in your… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Oh, Brethren, what is the result of pride? Oh, see what humility can do? What was the need for all these sufferings?… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
The real artist has no pride. Unfortunately he sees that his art has no limits. He feels obscurely how far he is… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I want our nation to take responsibility to make sure that every single child can look out the window in the morning… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Pride can go without domestics, without fine clothes, can live in a house with two rooms, can eat potato, purslain, beans, lyed… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Such displays of the Australian spirit engender pride, regardless of background, religion and political persuasion. They are unifying... This spirit of leadership… — Larissa Behrendt Copy Share Image
“The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is the surrendering and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If we lived in a state where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us saintly. But since we see that avarice,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image