Pride Quotes
2840 quotes by 1805 authors
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We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly the…
— Charlie Dent
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Again, I was influenced by my father, who was very much an atheist and took pride in combating the traditional or orthodox forms of Judaism,…
— Robert Jay Lifton
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Pity is the most pleasant feeling in those who have not much pride, and have no prospect of great conquests: the easy prey - and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I found that stiffly saluting member, of which he was so proud, rather frightening, and to tell the truth I found his pride slightly comical.…
— Anne Desclos
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I'm not here to promote your pride.
— Unknown Author
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One of the sources of pride in being a human being is the ability to bear present frustrations in the interests of longer purposes.
— Helen Lynd
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The key quality that anyone has to develop - a regular person as well as a warrior - is humility. If you don't try to…
— Vladimir Vasiliev
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Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion...Pride is ugly; it says if you succeed I am a failure...Pride is basically competitive in nature. When…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Pride is competition-competition between God and Man.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Send us people with initiative, who can carry themselves and others too; such as need to be carried hamper the work and weaken those who…
— Charles Studd
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I say the same of humility and of all the virtues; the wiles of the devil are terrible, he will run a thousand times round…
— Teresa of Avila
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To suggest that Quebecers willingly give up the chance to exercise fully their influence within the federal government would be to betray the historical role…
— Kim Campbell
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On occasion I have observed parents shopping to clothe a son about to enter missionary service. The new suits are fitted, the new shoes are…
— Thomas S. Monson
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If you wish to be loved, be modest; if you wish to be admired, be proud; if you wish both, combine external modesty with internal…
— Will Durant
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Implied Subjection, but requir'd with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best receiv'd,- Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous…
— John Milton
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Pride looks back upon its past deeds, and calculating with nicety what it has done, it commits itself to rest; whereas humility looks to that…
— James McCosh
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Nothing about his life is more strange to [man] or more unaccountable in purely mundane terms than the stirrings he finds in himself, usually fitful…
— Lewis Mumford
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When you are filled with soul energy you become magnetic." 11 Teachings to help on the journey to Soul Realization: (1) Practive humility; (2) Give…
— Choa Kok Sui
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They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this…
— Alphonso Jackson
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As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice" speaks wistfully to…
— Unknown Author
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