Pride Quotes · Page 86

What a strange vanity painting is; it attracts admiration by resembling the original, we do not admire.

— Blaise Pascal

I wish you would just swallow your damn pride for once and admit that you really do miss me.

— Anonymous

Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.

— Ovid

“One of the most devastating symptoms of pride is the unwillingness to forgive.”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

Marching in the Gay Pride Parade is less exciting now that my parents support my sexual orientation.

— Anonymous

We were always a middle-class family who took pride in our little set-up.

— Ali Fazal

. . . [R]estlessness usually stems from pride and from being discontented with one's lot in life.

— Vincent de Paul

It's okay to lose your pride over someone you love. Don't lose someone you love though over your pride!

— Fabolous

We Montanans take pride in our low crime rate and believe honest people can disagree without being disagreeable. Maybe extremist groups believe…

— Max Baucus

“In renunciation, egoism is present; [but] there is no egoism in saiyam (a state in which there is absence of anger, pride,…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Sounds like Henry was jealous. His pride was hurt. So he acted like an ass. Every guy does that from time to…

— Miranda Kenneally

I refuse to put the unnecessary strain of learning English upon my sisters for the sake of false pride or questionable social…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“A major element in Lincoln's greatness was the way in which he could hold a strong moral position without the usual accompaniment…

— Elton Trueblood

Men who pride themselves on their ancestry are like the potato plant, the most part of which is under ground.

— William Tyler

Do something in every given moment to make your future worth meaningful. Create your present as proud moment and as best as…

— Anil Sinha

We have been proud and thought we were better than any other race, any other people. Ladies and gentlemen, we are going…

— Billy Graham

Ever notice who's SUCCESS look better on them? The ones who accepted their success with humble appreciation, lacking all signs of pride,…

— Glen Rambharack

“The question to ask, when you feel pride, then, is this: What am I missing right now that a more humble person…

— Ryan Holiday

I manage because I have to. Because I've no other way out. Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different,…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

Lent is like a long 'retreat' during which we can turn back into ourselves and listen to the voice of God, in…

— Pope Benedict XVI

If you would like to write better than everybody else, you have to want to write better than everybody else. You must…

— William Zinsser

Do you take pride in your hurt?' Samuel asked. 'Does it make you seem large and tragic? . . . Maybe you're…

— John Steinbeck

In 1984, Jim Koch used his family's lager recipe to start Boston Beer Company, which has since become the largest 'craft' brewer…

— Elizabeth Flock

Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago…

— Tim Ferriss

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America.

— Marquis de Lafayette

We cannot free ourselves from pride and selfish ambition; a divine rescue is absolutely necessary.

— C. J. Mahaney

We can make it beter. Feel the love inside. Forget foolish pride.

— Bob Sinclar

“Truth is a saint. Pride is a sinner. Curiosity is a scholar. Love is a sage.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

I hope others take as much pride in the sport as I do.

— Johnny Damon

“I felt the same way the world felt about Kurtis; It revolved around him.”

— Dee Remy

“If pride really went before a fall, then, Lucifer is the inventor of pride.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Black and brown pride have been taught in my household for a long time.

— Kendrick Lamar

“Pride is love for one’s deeds or achievements. Vanity is love for one’s . . . one, I guess.”

— Corey Taylor

Not to follow the advice of our confessor is pride and a want of faith.

— John of the Cross

Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.

— Anonymous

Don't go that extra mile for someone who isn't even worth the run.

— Anonymous

At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense

— Alexander Pope

“My approach is to lead with a sense of purpose and pride in what we do, not envy or combativeness.”

— Satya Nadella

It's good to be proud of your heritage and your culture, but pride can be perverted.

— Sam Hunt

Don't take pride of your money, take pride of yourself.

— Kanishka Dixit