Pride Quotes

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Man prides himself on being the only animal who can modify his nature, yet when he chooses to do so he is called a phony. — Anton Szandor LaVey
I simply think things through, and I look at problems. One thing I pride myself on is the ability to connect unconnected thoughts and come… — Bode Miller
If you are collector, let other people share your pride and joy. Don't sprinkle your collection out of sight in a meaningless jumble. Notice how… — Dorothy Draper
Looking back upon my work today, I think the best I have done grew out of things deeply felt, the worst from a pride in… — Diego Rivera
I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart. — Steven Moffat
These days, the selfie and its main outlet, Instagram, generally come in for much adult loathing. But consider this: The selfie is a tiny pulse… — Rachel Simmons
THE POWER OF THE GROUP We all want to feel a sense of belonging. This isnâ€™t a character flaw. Itâ€™s fundamental to the human experience.… — Rosalind Wiseman
You always miss a great player, but I think the players on this team have taken a lot of pride in overcoming obstatcles when we… — Bobby Petrino
Oh, Brethren, what is the result of pride? Oh, see what humility can do? What was the need for all these sufferings? For, if from… — Dorotheus of Gaza
When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does humility grow. The… — Tikhon of Zadonsk
It is curious to observe what different ideals of happiness people cherish, and in what singular places they look for this well-spring of their life.… — Helen Keller
We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves. — Okakura Kakuzo
If you want to conquer pride, do not say that your deed was done by your hands and might; say that with God's help and… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following… — William Wordsworth
The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled.… — Charles Lamb
When one becomes conscious of his great humility, he has already lost it. When one begins boasting of his humility, it has already become pride-the… — Spencer W. Kimball
This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful. — Walter Lang
He whose sin is due to desires, then have hope for him. And he whose sin is due to pride, then fear for him -… — Sufyan ibn `Uyaynah
Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in our… — J. Michael Straczynski
Adhere To - Faith, Unity, Sacrifice. Avoid - Back-biting, Falsehood and Crookedness. Admire - Frankness, Honesty, and Large-heartedness. Control - Tongue, Temper, and Tossing of… — Sivananda

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