Pride Quotes · Page 57

“When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations.”

— John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Though pride is not a virtue, it is the parent of many virtues.

— John Churton Collins

That's something I pride myself on, playing every single game.

— Devin Booker

A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“It's difficult to dispel arrogance if you retain ignorance.”

— Ken Burns

I don't like selling myself. It's a sort of shy arrogance.

— David Farr

Never change for anyone if they can't accept you for who you are then tell them to kick rocks...

— Dwight Avent Jr

I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad.

— Dwyane Wade

Madame de Staël thought it was pride in mankind to endeavour to penetrate the secret of the universe; and speaking of the…

— Madame de Stael

Because handsomeness is always accompanied by vanity.And I suppose ugliness is accompanied by a wealth of virtues?

— Lisa Kleypas

Humility is so shy. If you begin talking about it, it leaves. Pride is self centered, if u don't talk about it,…

— Collins Hasty

Education has to cultivate humility and discipline, but today it is yielding a harvest of pride and envy.

— Sai Baba

Sorry hun, but unlike you, I'm not a doorknob where everyone gets a turn. I'm more of a casino where only the…

— Anonymous

The precept, "Know yourself," was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind; but likewise that we might understand our own…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I'm not sure if it's just my pride, but I think I was able to bring out a different vibe as a…

— Claudia Kim

“an opportunity falls into your lap, accept it with confidence and pride, knowing that you've earned it.”

— Debra Condren

The remaining revenue on the consumption of foreign luxuries to domestic comforts, being collected on our seaboard and frontiers only, and incorporated…

— Thomas Jefferson

If an American is to amount to anything he must rely upon himself, and not upon the State; he must take pride…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The good citizen will demand liberty for himself, and as a matter of pride he will see to it that others receive…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The scientist knows very well that he is approaching ultimate truth only in an asymptotic curve and is barred from ever reaching…

— Konrad Lorenz

“That will solve nothing, my lord.” His wife strode into the kitchen, stiff pride shining in her eyes. “I told you to…

— Mary Wine

Rudiger loves a physical battle as much as any centre back I've ever seen. He will take that as a compliment, I'm…

— Chris Sutton

“I love you, Maddie, and I am devoted to making your life full of happiness and accomplishments, nurturing your creativity, encouraging your…

— Kristen Proby

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

My mother always told me to take pride in my appearance.

— Lulu

Healthy vanity sweeps through life. Sickly vanity lies in bed.

— Mason Cooley

Don't ever dumb yourself down just to make someone else feel comfortable.

— Anonymous

As an artist you have to have a certain amount of arrogance.

— Kim Weston

The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.

— Democritus

Undisguised clarity is easily mistaken for arrogance.

— Richard Dawkins

Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.

— Blaise Pascal

“Pride is a commodity that can be purchased again later. One’s life is not. As”

— William D. Arand

I am a mum - I want to give my kids confidence, but limit it because no one wants arrogance.

— Emma Willis

A proud man never shows his pride so much as when he is civil.

— Sir Fulke Greville

“Pride be damned, we do what must be done to survive.”

— Ajay Kumar

Arrogance is Bliss, Ignorance is merely what people have who fail to recognise how awesome I am.

— Arron Retsehcnam

But, after all, we are a young nation, and vanity is a fault of youth.

— Anonymous

We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.

— Anonymous

“When our pride usurps Truth, we walk on the shifting sands of relativism, an ego driven reality.”

— alisa hope wagner

Part of my craft is catching the ball, so I definitely put a lot of pride into it.

— Mohamed Sanu