Proud Quotes
3106 Proud quotes by 2214 unique authors
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A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior.
— Thomas a Kempis
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If anyone would like to acquire humility, I can, I think, tell him the first step. The first step is to realize that one is…
— C.S. Lewis
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The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger.
— Thomas a Kempis
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They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud.
— John Flavel
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He (God) may sometimes chasten us, it is true, but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of a Father who…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What's to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There are two classes of Christians: the proud who imagine they are humble and the humble who are afraid they are proud. There should be…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er…
— Walter Scott
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Actually I am having so much fun, it has been the most fun time now that it has been announced and I don't have to,…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Pride comes from not knowing yourself and the world. The older you grow, and the more you see, the less reason you will find for…
— J C Ryle
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Envy, my children, follows pride; whoever is envious is proud. See, envy comes to us from Hell; the devils having sinned through pride, sinned also…
— John Vianney
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God refuses only the person who does not admit his own weakness; He sends away only the unhappy proud person. You must "hold him" well…
— Raphael Kalinowski
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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with proud stomachs.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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The best advice I can give people when they buy Burgundy, which is a bit of a roulette game, is to look for producers who…
— Unknown Author
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My years as a mystic have made me question almost all my assumptions. They've made me a proud I-don't-know-it-all.
— Elizabeth Lesser
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It is forever unspeakable that man must suffer so. But you learn to control yourself, to work efficiently. ... I used to cry, and want…
— Elliott Merrick
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On The New Normal the thing I was probably more proud of than anything else is that we were just trying to put positive energy…
— Justin Bartha
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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
— Socrates
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My dad has worked so hard his whole life. He doesn't deserve to see his daughters going out embarrassing themselves and flashing their knickers. I…
— Petra Stunt
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A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her child had just…
— Mary Blakely
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It's still popular to ... insist that globalization is a rising tide that lifts all boats, but the hard reality is that the last thirty…
— John Michael Greer
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Aeronautics confers beauty and grandeur, combining art and science for those who devote themselves to it. . . . The aeronaut, free in space, sailing…
— Unknown Author
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The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment…
— Unknown Author
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I feel as proud to be Jewish as I feel to be black
— Sophie Okonedo
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What may appear to be proud ungrateful and headstrong fron the outside may from the inside express an unshakable integrity of character. Pride, if it…
— Stephen Mitchell
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