Pride Quotes

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When we think about labor, we usually think about motivation and payment as the same thing, but the reality is that we should probably add… — Dan Ariely
If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't you think that… — Rachilde
I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls, With vassals and serfs at my side, And of all who assembled within those walls, That I… — Alfred Bunn
Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it. — Ziad K. Abdelnour
Symbolically, what the rabbis say is that at Passover, what we have to do is try to get rid of our hot air - our… — Jackie Tabick
The income tax is bad because it was conceived in class hatred, is an instrument of vengeance and plays right into the hands of the… — T. Coleman Andrews
Nearly all the Gauls are of a lofty stature, white, and of ruddy complexion; terrible from the sternness of their eyes, very quarrelsome, and of… — Ammianus Marcellinus
I tried to laugh early on about ego and pride... I do something great and then I do something really dumb and then I laugh.… — Matthew Ashford
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt. — Henry Bolingbroke
Pride of one's work is not improper, unladylike, or vain. We can all take a lesson from the sea turtle. She does not travel thousands… — Mary Alice
The most successful people are those who take pride in their work, pride in their family It is great to attain wealth, but money is… — Kemmons Wilson
Heaven grew weary of the excessive pride and luxury of China... I am from the Barbaric North. I wear the same clothing and eat the… — Genghis Khan
Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue, restrains the hand and tramples upon temptations. — George Horne
I am accustomed, as a professional mathematician, to living in a sort of vacuum, surrounded by people who declare with an odd sort of pride… — David Mumford
After a stronghold has been made of the bones, it is covered with flesh and blood, and there dwell in it old age and death,… — Unknown Author
Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures. — Unknown Author
You can't give people pride, but you can provide the kind of understanding that makes people look to their inner strengths and find their own… — Charleszetta Waddles
One's self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find deprecated. — George Eliot
A hedge knight must hold tight to his pride. Without it, he was no more than a sellsword — George R. R. Martin
But to mean it when I say that I want my life to count for His glory is to drive a stake through the heart… — Louie Giglio

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