The verb 'to darn' is explained in my pocket dictionary as follows: 'To mend by imitating the texture of the stuff, with… — Daniele Vare Copy Share Image
“Because he had been- and in many ways still was- such a brilliant man, he no doubt understood the nature of his… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
A lot of work and thinking goes into my DJing. I want the entire night to progress seamlessly and when I have… — Avicii Copy Share Image
Because of my pride in my Scottish heritage, I used to say things like 'I don't mind buying a round of drinks… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes and lords may flourish or may… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. They forget, perhaps, that his religion… — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
It's different to read a book for pleasure than to read it analytically. In the past, I'd read Pride and Prejudice for… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I wish more of us could understand that our increasing isolation, no matter how much it seems to express pride and self-affirmation,… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
You have to invest something [in your work]. If you don't risk something that really matters to you - like your integrity,… — Robyn Copy Share Image
“This is stupid." "Look. You think how stupid people are most of the time. Old men drink. Women at a village fair.… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Pride, to me, is a celebration of the past because we have come such a long way from the very first Pride… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“You have never laid your pride down, Freyrík. Not once, for me or anyone. You don't know what it means to give… — Rachel Haimowitz Copy Share Image
I would warn Orlando that you're right in the way of some serious hurricanes, and I don't think I'd be waving those… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I had a sense of pride for the armed forces from the time I was a child because of my grandfather. He… — Diana Penty Copy Share Image
When I was born here in Washington, my parents were public school teachers, and to express both pride in their heritage and… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
“When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, he shouts to scare the monster who will often turn aside, but… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
You always miss a great player, but I think the players on this team have taken a lot of pride in overcoming… — Bobby Petrino Copy Share Image
Hubris, arrogance, is just one step ahead of loss of integrity, because if you think you're better than other people, you know… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
That's his definition of mercy. This is the year of the Mercy Jubilee of the pope. I know that he's against abortion,… — John H Richardson Copy Share Image
What happened is that in the middle of my life I went away and in my own sense of hubris, pride, cynicism,… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should you have your pride in the morning… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain, The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord, Some back a mare thrown from… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
There appears to be but two grand master passions or movers in the human mind, namely, love and pride. And what constitutes… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
Sell. Don't apologize for it and don't be afraid to beg with a positive, up-beat attitude. Tell prospects you want their business… — Thom Gimbel Copy Share Image
Over the four years we have made massive progress: winning the League Championship (97/98); building the largest club stadium in the UK… — Fergus McCann Copy Share Image
You are hierarchical. That's the older and more entrenched characteristic. We saw it in your closest animal relatives and in your most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What is egoism? It is that which runs away from God. As egoism goes on increasing, then stubbornness (aadayee), pride (maan), pride… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I am one of the proudest men ever born, but let me tell you frankly, it is not for myself, but on… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My half-breed culture informs everything I do but I'm not thinking about it. I'm just doing it. Not until very late in… — Marcela Valladolid Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a purist and I actually just want to be a good player, with that said though... I probably should… — The Rocket Summer Copy Share Image
I read "Pride and Prejudice" [by Jane Austen]. I was gobsmacked by it - it's so funny and so modern. Unbelievable. You… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
“Now then, Mr. Crab," said the zebra, "here are the people I told you about; and they know more than you do,… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
In the old legends, Arachne had gotten into trouble because of pride. She’d bragged about her tapestries being better than Athena’s, which… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Mid-'80s in New York was fantastic. I remember my first Gay Pride parade in the city. Where I grew up was very… — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
The experience of the ages that are past, the hopes of the ages that are yet to come, unite their voices in… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The ministers are in duty bound to denounce all intellectual pride, and show that we are never quite so dear to God… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
One who is publicly honest about himself ends up by priding himself somewhat on this honesty: for he knows only too well… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image