Pride Quote by David Hume Download Open image ““It is difficult for a man to speak long of himself without vanity.”” — David Hume ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Pride
“Then this travesty of manhood reascended to his feet, and said, whether speaking to me or to himself I could not tell,” — Richard Marsh Copy Share Image
“It is a fine thing when a man who thoroughly understands a subject is unwilling to open his mouth.” — Yoshida Kenkō Copy Share Image
“Certainly man is a remarkably vain, variable, and elusive subject.10 It is hard to base any constant, uniform judgment upon him.” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“A developed and decent man cannot be vain without a boundless exactingness towards himself and without despising himself at moments to the point of… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.” — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
“Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what every man wishes, that he also believes to be true.” — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
“The more words, the more vanity, and what is man the better? For who knows what is good for man while he lives the… — Ecclesiastes 6:11-12 Copy Share Image
“How does a man increase his sense of self-worth and make it difficult for anyone to disrespect him?” — Bruce Bryans Copy Share Image
“Women may be vain, but when a man is vain, it is beyond believing, for a man is willing to die for his vanity.” — Susan Sontag The Volcano Lover Copy Share Image
“A man of few words will rarely be thoughtless in his speech- he will measure every word.” — Arun Gandhi Copy Share Image
“It is impossible for us to think of any thing, which we have not antecedently felt, either by our external or internal senses.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
All morality depends upon our sentiments; and when any action or quality of the mind pleases us after a certain manner we say it… — David Hume Copy Share Image
And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. For if truth… — David Hume Copy Share Image
...virtue is attended by more peace of mind than vice, and meets with a more favourable reception from the world. I am sensible, that,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We may conclude, therefore, that, in order to establish laws for the regulation of property, we must be acquainted with the nature and situation… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of our endeavours… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The religious hypothesis, therefore, must be considered only as a particular method of accounting for the visible phenomena of the universe: but no just… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Manufacturers...gradually shift their places, leaving those countries and provinces which they have already enriched, and flying to others, whether they are allured by the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We may observe that, in displaying the praises of any humane, beneficent man, there is one circumstance which never fails to be amply insisted… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“The most perfect happiness, surely, must arise from the contemplation of the most perfect object.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
“When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures bristling with prejudice and motivated by pride and… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
There are things that you think about in your life that you're proud of, some things that you're not proud of. — Jim Kelly Copy Share Image
Be proud of who you are & who you represent.You are unique, there is no other exactly like you. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
I get paid to play, to win, to give the city pride, so maybe everybody can forget for a little while how hard life… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
“For all his frustrations and his chronic sense of being overburdened. He was proud of that; he’d always felt that it was worth doing… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
Britain should take pride in a foreign policy that reflects her values and responsibilities - but it must be grounded in the tangible interests… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Spade! Thou art a tool of honor in my hands. I press thee, through a yielding soil, with pride. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Less of me and all I'm trying to be. Building my kingdom just to find it so short of your glory I'm a traitor… — Zion Y Lennox Copy Share Image
Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in… — Alfred the Great Copy Share Image
“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life] regardless of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
