Pride Quotes
We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.
I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large.
Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
...nobody can stand truth if it is told to him. Truth can be tolerated only if you discover it yourself because then, the pride of discovery makes the truth palatable.
close some doors today. not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere
All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
I hope they're still making women like my momma. She always told me to do the right thing. She always told me to have pride in myself; she said a good name is better than money.
Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.
Face your fears, endure its pain and they will be re-written in the form of pride and dreams.
To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride.
Pride causes us to care more about what our non-Christian friends think of us than what God will do to them in their sin.
Globalisation, which benefits only multi-national companies and takes away all sense of local or national pride and identity, is the biggest threat facing all the member states of the EU.
It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world.
It puts a ceiling on your progress. You're blocked by your pride. To get good, you have to throw your board around and fall.
The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Humility is the only virtue that no devil can imitate. If pride made demons out of angels, there is no doubt that humility could make angels out of demons.
Take pride in what you do. The kind of pride I'm talking about is not the arrogant puffed-up kind; it's just the whole idea of caring - fiercely caring
Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are.
In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.
Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.
The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.
Success is a nice thing because it always means you've taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn gives you confidence and experience-a positive circle, so to speak.
Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility.
Praise is a contradiction of pride. Pride says 'looks at me,' but praise longs for people to see Jesus.
He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.
The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves too seriously. It is a cheerful revolt against self and pride.
If your pride leads you to boast, you will be doubly guilty, because your intelligence will have shown that it is incapable of controlling your pride.
I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy
We shall kill. If you have not killed at least one German a day, you have wasted that day... Do not count days; do not count miles. Count only the number of Germans you have killed.
Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.
I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.
An angel fell from Heaven without any other passion except pride, and so we may ask whether it is possible to ascend to Heaven by humility alone, without any other of the virtues.
Satisfaction consists in the cutting off of the causes of the sin. Thus, fasting is the proper antidote to lust; prayer to pride, to envy, anger and sloth; alms to covetousness.
It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have something out of the ordinary about you.
I want to bring back the pride and tradition long associated with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and more importantly, with the people of Pittsburgh.