No matter what we do, sometimes we have to try our best to care less because we can mean nothing to someone… — Chee Vai Tang Copy Share Image
“It means I'm trusting and literal and I've been underestimated and misunderstood more than my pride would like me to admit. And… — Chloe Liese Copy Share Image
I am writing this book because we're all going to die - In the loneliness of my own life, my father dead,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“It is not the self respect and pride that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind to your children… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Every good soldier wants to live in an organized environment, secure in the knowledge that he or she will not be threatened… — William A. Connelly Copy Share Image
Self-belief doesn't mean arrogance or blindness to one's own shortcomings. It doesn't mean believing that you are perfect as you are, either.… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
When we struggle agains our energy we reject the source of wisdom. Anger without the fixation is none other than clear-seeing wisdom.… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“The cheapest sort of pride is national pride; for if a man is proud of his own nation, it argues that he… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
What you say of the pride of giving life to an immortal soul is very fine dear, but I own I cannot… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
Every act of disobedience committed due to passion, its forgiveness is hoped for. Every act of disobedience committed due to arrogance, its… — Sufyan al-Thawri Copy Share Image
When others spoke of the fear of war, you spoke of the need for warriors and peace through strength. When others bewailed… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
... overconfidence in one's own ability is the root of much evil. Vanity, egoism, is the deadliest of all characteristics. This vanity,… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
But tomorrow I see a change, a chance to build anew, built on Spirit, intent of heart, and ideas based on truth.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and reread them…digest them. Let them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Israel no longer has allies in Egypt and in Tunisia, we are saying to the Zionist enemies that times have changed and… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
Self-confidence is not pride. Just the contrary: only a person or a nation that is self-confident, in the best sense of the… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Many ... begin to make converts from motives of charity, but continue to do so from motives of pride. ... Charity is… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“I love you, Josie, and I am devoted to making your life full of happiness and accomplishments, ensuring that you thrive to… — Kristen Proby Copy Share Image
The truth is always hard to swallow if you're choking on your pride. Love the one you've got, and appreciate who you… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice"… — Stephen Holden Copy Share Image
The arts reflect profoundly the most democratic credo, the belief in an individual vision or voice . . . The arts' belief… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
“Let me take once again a rough parable. Suppose I advertised in the papers that I had a place for any one… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“You look like a fucking angel.” As soon as the words are out, I feel better. Honesty. I guess it all comes… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“On the Path of the Wise there is probably no danger more deadly, no poison more pernicious, no seduction more subtle than… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
He's a family man and a businessman. He spent his career building successful companies. Then, he saved the 2002 Olympics and brought… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
And all this madness, all this rage, all this flaming death of our civilization and our hopes, has been brought about because… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Unless we realize our sins enough to call them by name, it is hardly worth while to say anything about them at… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
“I feel even more incapable of returning to Russia the same as when I left it. It's just one more of those… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I have tried to mislead you. I am not humble at all. I have no humility and I do not fear you… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
Some prideful people are not so concerned as to whether their wages meet their needs as they are that their wages are… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
As far as base humiliation goes, acting is a tough business. It's a tough, embarrassing thing to do for a living when… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
Let us settle ourselves, and work and wedge our feet downwards through the mud and slush of opinion and tradition, and pride… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
One of Satan's greatest tools is pride: to cause a man or a woman to center so much attention on self that… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Vulnerable, like all men, to the temptations of arrogance, of which intellectual pride is the worst, he [ the scientist ] must… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
A wise nation preserves its records, gathers up its monuments, decorates the tombes of its illustrious dead, repairs its greatest structures and… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
Our appreciation of folk art will strengthen our identities, our pride in belonging to a community. People trained in the creative use… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
The idea of growing up in the South and being a man is an interesting thing; there's a lot masculinity involved, with… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
He wondered what the years had done to his face as he traced the effects on hers. Eyes the same blue-lit green,… — Victoria Hanley Copy Share Image
It's the little things you do that mean the most. It's not about the money you spend it's about the time you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image