Pride Quotes · Page 149

Kiwis must not fall behind the standards of other countries. We pride ourselves on our quality of life. Thus we must pave…

— Kylie Bax

We souls on foot, with foot-folk meet: For we that cannot hope to ride For ease or pride, have fellowship.

— William Barnes

If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.

— Trevor Nunn

Be yourself. Be proud of who you are. And even if it sounds corny, dont let no one tell you that you…

— Eminem

“I rather choose to go through what will make me humble than to go for what will increase my pride to a…

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know…

— Cesar Chavez

“Fools often mistake disrespect for showmanship, thinking that arrogance and bluster will earn them admiration. In truth, they only reveal their lack…

— Erick "The Black Sheep" G

“Lunatics! Vain creatures! They don't believe in God, they don't believe in Christ! Why, you are so eaten up with pride and…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

An envious man waxeth lean with the fatness of his neighbors. Envy is the daughter of pride, the author of murder and…

— Socrates

Most people who have been done a favor consider it an opportunity to show their incorruptibility rather than their gratitude. This is…

— Arthur Schnitzler

“One does feel proud to belong to the human race when one sees the wonderful things human beings have fashioned with their…

— Agatha Christie

Sex contains all, Bodies, Souls, meanings, proofs, purities, delicacies, results, promulgations, Songs, commands, health, pride, the maternal mystery, the seminal milk; All…

— Walt Whitman

I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of…

— Joseph Williams

When I see out-of-shape, overweight people huffing and puffing in the gym, my eyes well up with tears of pride. I want…

— Steven Crowder

Those who had talked to us about national pride and Christian brotherly love were the first to come to terms or actively…

— Mikis Theodorakis

“Here it is self-evident that public admiration and monetary reward are of the same nature and can become substitutes for each other.…

— Hannah Arendt

What is our praise or pride but to imagine excellence and try to make it? What does it say over the door…

— Richard Wilbur

Most poor people I know are proud and really want not a handout but a hand up. They do have an inherent…

— Desmond Tutu

Pride is false sense of confidence that makes one feel as better than someone else because of what they have done and…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Music is in Mississippi's DNA, whether it's the blues, country music, folk, or rock 'n' roll. It's not just a source of…

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

“pride thus asserted itself after such education, and under such circumstances, let us be sure that it is not far away from…

— F.B. Meyer

“But Dad looked delighted. "My Mia's singing 'Waiting for Vengeance' to my Teddy. What do you think about that?”

— Gayle Forman

“You are an arrogant bastard. (Thanatos) No, not an arrogant bastard. I’m nothing but a piece of shit who touched a star.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I'm a competitor, and I'm sure a lot of people who don't get to play because of an injury, whether it's their…

— Josh Allen

“It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence.”

— Criss Jami

Remember this well. There are two kind of fights. As long as we place ourselves in battle, we must always know the…

— Tite Kubo

The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

For pride, which is the inordinate attribution of goods and values and glories to one's own contingent self, cannot exist where there…

— Thomas Merton

“Furniture or gold can be taken away from you, but knowledge and a new language can easily be taken from one place…

— David Schwarzer

You really have to look inside yourself and find your own inner strength, and say, Im proud of what I am and…

— Mariah Carey

I would rather be just friends forever then be your girlfriend and break up, then lose you all together.

— Anonymous

When a slave begins to take pride in his fetters and hugs them like precious ornaments, the triumph of the slave-owner is…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Without humility, we keep all our defects; and they are only crusted over by pride, which conceals them from others, and often…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Knowing everybody's job, I take pride in knowing that so I can know if we got to get something right on the…

— Leighton Vander Esch

Sink into morbid, cynical reflection on how much romantic heartbreak is to do with ego and miffed pride rather than actual loss

— Helen Fielding

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels…

— Alexander Pope

All peace-loving women shut up when they sense they have stepped onto Guy Turf. Guy Turf is a murky realm of ego…

— Jeanne Marie Laskas

“The best thing you can ever have is peace of mind, it is a basking fire to keep a cold heart in…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

You go to tournaments to win and when you actually lift the prize, you feel tremendous pride and happiness.

— Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation

— William Hutton