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title: "10 Takes Pride Quotes by 10 authors"
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> [It takes pride to be anxious – I am not wise enough to know how my life should go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-keller/it-takes-pride-to-be-anxious-i-am-not-wise-enough-to-know-how-my-life/)

[Timothy Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-keller/)

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> [Beijing has a history of ignoring the rules. It takes pride in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erin-o-toole/beijing-has-a-history-of-ignoring-the-rules-it-takes-pride-in-it/)

[Erin O'Toole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erin-o-toole/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1de/erin-o-toole-5981_beijing_beijing-has-a-history-of-ignoring-the-ru_580047.jpg)

> [I'm a guy that takes more pride in my defense than my hitting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xander-bogaerts/i-m-a-guy-that-takes-more-pride-in-my-defense-than-my-hitting/)

[Xander Bogaerts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/xander-bogaerts/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a44/xander-bogaerts-6824_defense_i-m-a-guy-that-takes-more-pride-in-my-de_2860786.jpg)

> [“I figure a kid who takes that much pride in doing the small jobs the right way won’t fail when it comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raeanne-thayne/i-figure-a-kid-who-takes-that-much-pride-in-doing-the-small-jobs-the/)

[RaeAnne Thayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raeanne-thayne/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/raeanne-thayne-34658_right-way_i-figure-a-kid-who-takes-that-much-pride_2191189.jpg)

> [When teams win and play well, everyone benefits from a financial standpoint. But everyone takes pride in people being able to achieve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brendan-daly/when-teams-win-and-play-well-everyone-benefits-from-a-financial/)

[Brendan Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brendan-daly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5bf/brendan-daly-39573_able_when-teams-win-and-play-well-everyone-be_1928079.jpg)

> [The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain, The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord, Some back a mare thrown from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-butler-yeats/the-soldier-takes-pride-in-saluting-his-captain-the-devotee-proffers/)

[William Butler Yeats](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-butler-yeats/)

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> [The machine is impersonal, it takes the pride away from a piece of work, the individual merits and defects that go along…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/the-machine-is-impersonal-it-takes-the-pride-away-from-a-piece-of/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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> [If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-keating/if-one-takes-pride-in-one-s-craft-you-won-t-let-a-good-thing-die/)

[Paul Keating](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-keating/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0f/paul-keating-8731_enough_if-one-takes-pride-in-one-s-craft-you-wo_2849173.png)

> [A race of people is like an individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-race-of-people-is-like-an-individual-man-until-it-uses-its-own/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fe/anonymous-1_culture_a-race-of-people-is-like-an-individual-m_1909751.jpg)

> [“The man who takes more pride in the steps to attain the result than the result itself cannot be stopped. The work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wes-watson/the-man-who-takes-more-pride-in-the-steps-to-attain-the-result-than/)

[Wes Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wes-watson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e2/wes-watson-286574_fitness-inspiration_the-man-who-takes-more-pride-in-the-step_1822216.jpg)

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