Pride Quotes
2840 quotes by 1805 authors
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Positive emotion can be about the past, the present, or the future. The positive emotions about the future include optimism, hope, faith, and trust. Those…
— Martin Seligman
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A woman of generous character will sacrifice her life a thousand times over for her lover, but will break with him for ever over a…
— Stendhal
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A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know it means dignity.
— Cesar Chavez
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We are organizers at heart. Most of us in the movement take great pride in being able to put things together.
— Cesar Chavez
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Whatever may be the general endeavor of a community to render its members equal and alike, the personal pride of individuals will always seek to…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection.
— Albert Pike
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Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than to persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow men's existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of imagined life clearer…
— Joseph Conrad
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He is purple - the gay-pride color, and his antenna is shaped like a triangle - the gay pride symbol.
— Jerry Falwell
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The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Vanity is a static thing. It puts it faith in what it has, and is easily wounded. Pride is active, and satisfied only with what…
— Jacques Barzun
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The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
— Charles de Gaulle
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A certain sense of cruelty towards oneself and others is Christian; hatred of those who think differently; the will to persecute. Mortal hostility against the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't deprive them of…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions.…
— Mother Teresa
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Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise mortifying the flesh.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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We have so much pride in welcoming these passengers onto the plane, and they have so much pride in travel. It's something that I definitely…
— Christina Ricci
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Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.
— Woodrow Wilson
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So we take a lot of pride in that. It's really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last month we've done…
— Kevin Garnett
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O, say does that star-spangled flag of pride yet wave? O'er the land of the free, and the home for the gay!
— Lady Gaga
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