Pride Quotes
2840 quotes by 1921 authors
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You must give soldiers reasons to have confidence and pride in themselves, in their leaders, and in their units. Only then will you have loyalty.…
— George W. Dunaway
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Every good soldier wants to live in an organized environment, secure in the knowledge that he or she will not be threatened or harassed by…
— William A. Connelly
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America has joined forces with the Allied Powers, and what we have of blood and treasure are yours. Therefore it is that with loving pride…
— Charles E. Stanton
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Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very symbol of military…
— Clare Boothe Luce
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And all of these together, as much as any campaign the Marine Corps has ever pursued, have brought an unrelenting, never-ceasing pride to all of…
— Jim Webb
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The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
— Baruch Spinoza
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There are no green thumbs or black thumbs. There are only gardeners and non-gardeners. Gardeners are the ones who ruin after ruin get on with…
— Henry Mitchell
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What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times? The new years come, the old years go, We know…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or…
— Iris Murdoch
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Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Your honor blinds you, Tempus, to what's right and wrong these days.
— Janet Morris
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There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.
— George Eliot
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You've been playing gods-and-witches again, that's clear.
— Janet Morris
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There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such…
— William Shakespeare
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Such hubris could only come from a man's mouth.
— Janet Morris
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
— Oscar Levant
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Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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