Pride Quotes · Page 48

Zeus detests above all the boasts of a proud tongue.

— Sophocles

Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.

— Anonymous

Every achievement in life is worth looking back at,and worth being proud of.

— Anonymous

Hubris means deadly pride. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else.

— Rick Riordan

I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.

— John Green

“Act as if you don't know me, and i will make it seem as though you don't exist.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great!

— Thomas Gray

Im gonna swollow my pride , stand in front of you , and say I'm sorry for that night.

— Taylor Swift

If you take a man by surprise, and behave with sufficient arrogance, he will generally do what you ask. -Emerson

— Anonymous

I immediately split the crowd. I thought about coming on every night and shouting, 'Gay pride, white power!' just to confuse people.

— Doug Stanhope

Closed some doors, not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they no longer lead somewhere.

— Frenz Jeffrey

I want to have my son be proud of me. I want to give him a good example that if you have…

— Victoria Azarenka

When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and…

— Ralph Thomas Walker

“Where anger-pride-deceit-greed is absent, the worldly interactions are pure. Or else, if there is attentive awareness [upayog] over them, till then it…

— Dada Bhagwan

You know what Abnegation used to say about pride?' 'Something unfavorable,I assume.' I laugh.' Obviously. They said it blinds people to the…

— Veronica Roth

“ Elaine: He saved my life twice. He's the only grown-up I know who keeps his promises. Michael: Yes. It is a…

— Mike Carey

I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an…

— George Ade

“For men, the softer emotions are always intertwined with power and pride. That was why Karna waited for me to plead with…

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The Church no longer contends that knowledge is in itself sinful, though it did so in its palmy days; but the acquisition…

— Bertrand Russell

“Greatness means having pride in yourself, being happy with yourself, knowing you’ve worked for something and couldn’t have done anything more. That…

— Lewis Howes

Then I repeated these words to my spirits: 'Leave me be; give me peace; and let me do the work of my…

— Andrew Solomon

Even if they were willing to let you remove your Pride from the council's collective influence—and they won't be—there's a reason the…

— Rachel Vincent

“I know this kind of person. I've known them all my life. They get the sympathy of others with what passes for…

— Anne Rampling

I know very well that because I am unlettered some presumptuous people will think they have the right to criticize me, saying…

— Leonardo da Vinci

There is no shame in falling down but there is pride in getting back up.

— Lilly Singh

“Jane austen says: a heroine has pride despite her imperfections.”

— Patrice Hannon

“But I lay aside that pride before God, who has taken me from nothing to make me what I am”

— Alexandre Dumas

Your honor blinds you, Tempus, to what's right and wrong these days.

— Janet Morris

There are proud men of so much delicacy that it almost conceals their pride, and perfectly excuses it.

— Walter Savage Landor

“Some people would rather die in their pride, than live in their humility.”

— Anthony Liccione

When you have the arrogance, the confidence and you can't cook, then you're only going to look stupid.

— Gordon Ramsay

“My penis’ name is Pride. Pride is something every woman should be filled with.”

— Jarod Kintz

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

— Ezra Taft Benson

He is purple - the gay-pride color, and his antenna is shaped like a triangle - the gay pride symbol.

— Jerry Falwell

We just take pride that our sons have worked hard and they handle their position as a quarterback.

— Archie Manning

Ay, do despise me, I'm the prouder for it; I like to be despised.

— Jonathan Swift

I didn't take any pride in my appearance and I feel sad that I didn't care about myself at all.

— Charlotte Crosby

“You make me sound like an arrogant ass," he said. "Are you?" "No! I'm just me.”

— P.C. Cast

We pride ourselves on being a touring band. We work very hard to give a great and unique performance.

— John Gourley

I have no patience for mean or arrogant people, they're just a waste of my time.

— Anonymous