Astronomy was born of superstition; eloquence of ambition, hatred, falsehood, and flattery; geometry of avarice; physics of an idle curiosity; and even… — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to cope with is not selfishness or vanity or deceitfulness, but sheer stupidity. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
As a halfway decent college DJ, I had been exposed to some great progressive stuff and always took pride in unearthing musical… — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
We souls on foot, with foot-folk meet: For we that cannot hope to ride For ease or pride, have fellowship. — William Barnes Copy Share Image
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“It was the outstanding fact about St. Thomas [Aquinas] that he loved books and lived on books ... When asked for what… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
No one painted a more accurate picture of military depredation than Vergil. Inspired though he was by the Latin spirit and by… — Ernesto Teodoro Moneta Copy Share Image
Like for Putin it's really about hosting this two-week [Olympic] party and showing it off to the world.It's a pride thing. It's… — Gary Hustwit Copy Share Image
They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Everest is regarded as one of, if not the most challenging of human conquests. I was passionate about climbing and a great… — Omar Samra Copy Share Image
Pride takes many forms, but spiritual pride is the most grievous. To become proud of spiritual gifts or leadership position is to… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“Pride first, then the crash, but humility is precursor to honor.” — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Beginning today, set an intention and a relentless focus on living your life as the greatest person you can be, in all… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“I wanted so badly to be seen, yet my pride prevented me from obviously asking to be seen. I did not want… — Magenta Periwinkle Copy Share Image
Brown v. Board helped unite us all, and gave us all great pride knowing we all are truly E Pluribus Unum -… — Mike Rogers Copy Share Image
So we take a lot of pride in that. It's really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last… — Kevin Garnett Copy Share Image
Although individuals may be highly intelligent, they are sometimes dogged by skepticism and doubts. They are clever, but they tend to be… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Is it atikraman [Hurtful karma] if we eat, cut our hair or brush our teeth? No, it is not like that. Anger-pride-deceit-greed… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I will never have greater respect than for the man that realizes he was wrong and graciously admits it without a single… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image