Pride Quotes
2840 quotes by 1805 authors
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I hear the singing of the lives of women. They clear mystery, the offering, and pride.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities,…
— M. Scott Peck
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When you choose wrong because it suits you right now, the message you give others is that when it suits you, you may likely do…
— Laura Schlessinger
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I do think it imperative that you recover from fear of rejection. Forgive me, but that is the sin of pride, and you must avoid…
— John Farrar
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Pride is characterized by "What do I want out of life?" rather than by "What would God have me do with my life?" It is…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Humility responds to God's will-to the fear of His judgments and to the needs of those around us. To the proud, the applause of the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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What moves me is neither ethnocentric pride nor sectarian arrogance. I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures. But it is…
— Theodore Bikel
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Go ye, who rest so placidly upon the sacred Bard who had been young, and when he strung his harp was old, and had never…
— Charles Dickens
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Everyone is shy - it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our fellows. Achievement comes…
— Kirkpatrick Sale
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Intemperance is naturally punished with diseases; rashness, with mischance; injustice; with violence of enemies; pride, with ruin; cowardice, with oppression; and rebellion, with slaughter.
— Thomas Hobbes
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Regarding Ronald Reagan: In point of fact, the image of Ronald Reagan, the man responsible for shaping that decade (the 1980s), should be carved into…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The main duty of the historian of mathematics, as well as his fondest privilege, is to explain the humanity of mathematics, to illustrate its greatness,…
— George Sarton
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To us is given the honor of striking a blow for freedom which will live in history and in the better days that lie ahead…
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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There is no satisfaction that can compare with looking back across the years and finding you've grown in self-control, judgment, generosity, and unselfishness.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I prefer to cry alone, Pride? No. I just want to avoid trial of people who don't know the reason of my tears.
— Demi Lovato
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I've learned that it is what I do not know that I fear, and I strive, outwardly from pride, inwardly from the knowledge that the…
— Richard Bach
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There is nothing wrong with you just because you haven't yet met people who share your interests or outlook on life. Unless you are doing…
— Alexandra Robbins
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Who do I belong to? How come I mortgaged my being till I don't belong to myself? How come I sold my blood? And who…
— Pablo Neruda
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If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop meekness and generosity.…
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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Every man hath the right to doubt his task, and to forsake it from time to time; but what he must not do is forget…
— Paulo Coelho
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