Pride Quotes · Page 269

“A species of pride, the kind of codependent pride that parents and children mutually share for the other's accomplishments, burned in Emmett's…

— Curtis M. Lawson

Unbelief was the first sin, and pride was the first-born of it.

— Stephen Charnock

I'm not arrogant but I'm confident enough to know what I can do and what I can't do. And I'm fine with…

— The-Dream

So pride is a time for us to say we're here, we're visible, we're strong, we're able to organise and we're able…

— Alaska

Diogenes, filthily attired, paced across the splendid carpets in Plato's dwelling. Thus, said he, do I trample on the pride of Plato.…

— Anonymous

Pride became this dogma which meant you couldn't criticize anything gay - if you were the least bit critical of gay culture…

— Dan Savage

“We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of…

— Emma Goldman

If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop…

— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov

Alphas simply did not grovel; arrogance was part of the job description.

— Gail Carriger

“Knowing and thinking exist for the sake of love -- for the sake of building people up in faith. Thinking that produces…

— John Piper

The turban is a Sikh's honor, pride and art.

— Puneet Issar

The process of setting a goal, learning the necessary steps to achieve it, and giving it your best until you've mastered it…

— Jude Bijou

“Our weaknesses may never go away but when we give them to God, His grace will turn them into something beautiful...”

— Heather Bixler

You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should ou have your pride in the morning…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

[Luke, holding stormtrooper helmet.] Alas, poor stormtrooper, I knew ye not,/ yet have I taken both uniform and life/ From thee. What…

— Ian Doescher

Keep your head held high and your middle finger even higher.

— Anonymous

I did not understand that she was hiding her feelings under irony, that this is usually the last refuge of modest and…

— Anonymous

“Has he written to you?' 'He writes frequently.' 'Shew me his letters this instant, I order you'; and M. de Renal added…

— Stendhal

You should take more pride in your appearance,” I tell him. “You'll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.

— Darren Shan

I take great pride coming from a baseball family.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

To win, you must use neither aggression nor arrogance. Indeed, you can obtain great things by being calm.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Papa sat with me tonight. He brought the accordion down and sat close to where Max used to sit. I often look…

— Markus Zusak

Masculine pride is an exceedingly precious and fragile thing

— Loretta Chase

It takes pride to be anxious – I am not wise enough to know how my life should go.

— Timothy Keller

There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.

— Binyavanga Wainaina