Pride Quotes
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I spar in the gym, and I take pride in my sparring. But I'm a better fighter when the lights come on because it's right now - there is no tomorrow.
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One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time.
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It's our country. I have a lot of pride in it and the flag and what that's about and all the people who fought for it.
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We put a lot of pride into our work, and to have it show on Sundays is a testament to all the work we've put in.
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The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities, our selfishness and pride and willful ignorance that endanger the world.
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Irons and the unbreathable air of this world strip us of everything, except the freedom to kill ourselves; and this freedom grants us a strength and pride to triumph over the loads which overwhelm us.
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I was one of the first people to almost actually vomit over hearing the use of the phrase 'family values' and I pride myself on never having fallen for the idea that Barbara Bush was sweet and grandmotherly. I met Barbara Bush and, as I expected, she was a tank with eyes, not a nice person at all and why should that blow anybody away?
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Jon takes a lot of pride in providing the best water possible and this has really been bothering him.
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A gun show is about like-minded people who feel as if everything has been taken away from them - jobs, money, pride.
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Life causes estrangement enough—why do we add to it out of misplaced pride?
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I pride myself on being incorrigible. I have a very hard time being told what to do.
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Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled.
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Most of my albums have a concept. They all have some kind of theme, some kind of feeling. I really take pride in that.
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A country that cannot feed itself cannot have self-pride, and in the mid-'60s 20 percent of all the wheat produced in America came into India. We were agriculturally a basket case. And 15 years later, 20 years later, we have become an agricultural power. This is the famous Green Revolution.
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Leaders who fail to prune their pride will meet demise. That's not a guess, it's a guarantee. With pride, it's not a matter of 'if' we will fall, but 'when.' There are no exceptions.
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I pride myself on average, not home runs.
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No one wrote better about the sin of pride, the corruption of power and the redemption of love. I will miss you, Gabriel García Márquez.
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If we are true servants of the masses, we would take pride in spinning for their sake.
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Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride.
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[Heraclitus had] the highest form of pride [stemming] from a certainty of belief in the truth as grasped by himself alone. He brings this form, by its excessive development, into a sublime pathos by involuntary identification of himself with his truth.
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Years go by, but the heart of what we all fight and die for at the core is the same. We fight and die for love and our family and our land and for what's ours. We do things for something as simple as pride.
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I'm continuing to prepare very well because I have my responsibility and my (pride) as a man and an athlete.
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There is magic in Scotland. It's country with a lot of pride and bravery. I feel lucky to have been born into that.
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The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter.
