Aside from higher considerations, charity often operates as a vastly wise and prudent principle-a great safeguard to its possessor. Men have committed… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“He wore a mask of elegance and indifference, his unusually handsome features taking on the appearance of a sculpture. But I had… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“I laughed. 'You almighty Andalites. There is no limit to your arrogance, is there? Well, let me tell you something: we may… — Katherine Alice Applegate Copy Share Image
I think there's a kind of built-in arrogance to anyone who considers themself an artist. They want to feel as though like… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“I am neither foe nor friend to my brothers, but such as each of them shall deserve of me. And to earn… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I was a stay-at-home mom, with an important job to raise the kids. I filled it into the occupation slot on innumerable… — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
but as he plodded along a vague and almost hallucinatory pall hazed over his mind; he found himself at one point, with… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
You have the greatest soul, the noblest nature, the sweetest, most loving heart I have ever known, and my love, my reverence,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Those years ago when I was down in that basement, I wish I had known that on the other side of the… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
“A person who is obsessed with Jesus knows that the sin of pride is always a battle. Obsessed people know that you… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Scholars, who pride themselves on speaking their minds, often engage in a form of self-censorship which is called "realism." To be "realistic"… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Nature has her own best mode of doing each thing, and she has somewhere told it plainly, if we will keep our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am often surprised when I think to count my graces, for the more I count, the more there seem to be.… — Susan Wittig Albert Copy Share Image
The grand obstacle to the salvation of the scribes and Pharisees was their pride, vanity and self-love. They lived on each other's… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The Republicans have, with some pride - George W. Bush won the White House by promising to restore dignity to the Oval… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
“The declining of responsibility for the self can also be hidden behind a pseudo-objectivity. A patient may make astute observations about himself… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
If you care about yourself, you should care about learning - even learning simple things. You come to have pride in yourself… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Sometimes in life you have to put your feelings aside and really start thinking about yourself and your happiness. No matter how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember I used to think my dad was really cool working at a factory. He used to make buttons. I used… — Michael Pena Copy Share Image
Once you develop confidence in your own ability, you'll be able to make a real contribution to creating a better world. Self-confidence… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I find it impossible to experience either pride or shame over accidents of genetics in which I had no active part. I'm… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
¡Lástima que el Amor un diccionario no tenga donde hallar cuándo el orgullo es simplemente orgullo y cuándo es dignidad! What a… — Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Copy Share Image
I determined to make my peace with Islam, even at the cost of my pride. Those who were surprised and displeased by… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
It's this amazing combination to play, really, of somebody who's actually very fragile and hasn't really grown up properly yet - at… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
A lazy person will try to always find some way to do something; they'll always be looking for ways of doing something… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
We boast of being one of the oldest democracies in existence and it is a point of pride for many of us… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
In every Christian's Heart, there is a cross and a throne, and the Christian is on the throne till he puts himself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When we are children, when we are young, it is natural to love our friends, to be generous to them, to forgive… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it...… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
“The body is doing the action, body’s spare-parts are doing the action, and the egoism simply does the egoism of, ‘I did’!… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the moralist is the most useless and contemptible of creatures. He is useless in that he would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
My List of Virtues contain'd at first but twelve: But a Quaker Friend having kindly inform'd me that I was generally thought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“The masses, on admitting their own incapacity to govern themselves, have elected me as their head By doing so, they have clearly… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Today's liberal intellectuals, who pride themselves on scientific method and being “broadminded”, are the most narrow-minded, self-righteous and hate-filled bigots in the… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
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