Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
I take pride in being one of the tougher guys helping the team pressure and there were so many times when I… — Alecko Eskandarian Copy Share Image
In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin. We are not speaking… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Yeah, I'm Governor, Jack, and the trouble with governors is they think they got to keep their dignity. But listen here, there… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
That foolishness is what people call pride. That pride that you'd die to protect... why can't I have it? Did you pity… — Jo Yoon-hee Copy Share Image
“To be content in utter darkness and ignorance is indeed unmanly, and therefore we think that to love light and find knowledge… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
All the other passions do occasional good, but whenever pride puts in its word, everything goes wrong, and what it might really… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Sin is one thing but instinctive reaction or passion is another. These are our reactions: pride, anger, sexual indulgence, hate, greed, and… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
“But a man's beauty represents inner, functional truths: his face shows what he can do. And what is that compared to the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
God says, 'One woman, one man,' and everyone says, 'Oh, that's old hat, that's that old Bible stuff,'" he said. "But I'm… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Everyone is shy - it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our… — Kirkpatrick Sale Copy Share Image
The mix in our rooms is so touching: the clutter and the cracks in the wall belie a bleakness or brokenness in… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
None of our prayers should ever be petitions for our own needs: for this is only another subtle way of trying to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I'm never argumentative for the sake of being argumentative, I don't think. And more than ever, I've had to be willing to… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
The difference between patriotism and nationalism is that the patriot is proud of his country for what it does, and the nationalist… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Pride... is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Ridicule is one of the favorite weapons of wickedness, and it is sometimes incomprehensible how good and brave boys will be influenced… — Theodore Roosevelt ridicule bullying Copy Share Image
Playing football and rugby is the Samoan sport. It's part of the conversation at church. It's part of the conversation in their… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
If you want to hear God's voice clearly and you are uncertain, then remain in His presence until He changes this uncertainty.… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
“Spiritual pride tends to speak of other persons’ sins with bitterness or with laughter and levity and an air of contempt. But… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“Pride is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If there is any hope that we in America might one day overcome our own history of genocide, slavery, discrimination, and oppression… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
At this point in my life I am just about enjoying my free time and my downtime and that's what is about… — Sandra Lee Copy Share Image
I remember in 'Pride and Prejudice' I had to do a scene where I broke down. And before we filmed I spent… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
And the beauty, me being a dance ambassador, is - what I find a lot of pride in is how inclusive dance… — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
Although individuals may be highly intelligent, they are sometimes dogged by skepticism and doubts. They are clever, but they tend to be… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Our pride, our ego, our fear of failing too often keeps us from achieving greatness, keeps us stuck in jobs we don’t… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I come from a very specific love of hip-hop. I'm saying hip-hop, not rap. That's what saved my life. I carry that… — No I.D Copy Share Image
“Proshka was a man of self-esteem. He considered himself a cut above the rest, and had a degree of personal pride. His… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Consider, for example, and you will find that almost all the transactions in the time of Vespasian differed little from those of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I expect people that come to the studio to work to come with the same energy I come with. If I see… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
It is curious to observe what different ideals of happiness people cherish, and in what singular places they look for this well-spring… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Love may exist without jealousy, although this is rare: but jealousy may exist without love, and this is common; for jealousy can… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
By profession I am a soldier and take great pride in that fact, but I am prouder, infinitely prouder, to be a… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“Words often bring with them the illusion of transparency, as though they allowed us to understand everything, control everything, put everything in… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
“I'm not good, of course; I wouldn't give a fig to be good. So it's not vanity. It's on a far grander… — Harriet Prescott Spofford Copy Share Image
What is forgiving? Forgiving is giving up all claim on one who had hurt you and letting go of the emotional consequences… — Richard Walters Copy Share Image
