Pride Quotes
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We need examples of people who, leaving Heaven to decide whether they are to rise in the world, decide for themselves that they will be happy in it, and have resolved to seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity; making the first of possessions, self-possession; and honouring themselves in the harmless pride and calm pursuits of peace.
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One thing that I pride myself on is, everything that I do is completely legit. We go through every channel, and do it the proper way.
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Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
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Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees only the barest speck and to discover that nevertheless it is sculpted and articulated and striped with the same care and imagination.
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For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
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Could hell be a place where there is no self-respect? A place where people have no pride in their own existence or behavior, and thus would have none for anyone or anything else?
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All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born.
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It is wonderful, for almost all his actions may be traced to pride;-and pride has often been his best friend.
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I get a wave of pride in America when I look back at what we've accomplished in the field of music.
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Pride that you express to other people is probably ego. Pride that you express silently to yourself is real pride. Pride of self is understanding that life is glorious, and that it 's an honor to be here.
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There are people in your life who've come and gone, they let you down and hurt your pride. Better put it all behind you, life goes on, you keep carrying that anger, it'll eat you up inside.
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I'd be absolutely happy to go back and make a smaller picture. I never want my choices to be dictated by budget. That's one of the reasons why I take so much pride in being able to make films for $2 and a paper clip - because I can always get my hands on $2 and a paper clip. I never have to ask for permission for that.
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Fair as a lily, and not only the pride of life, but the desire of his eyes...
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Pride of gifts robs us of God's blessing in the use of them.
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers.
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There, pride, avarice, and envy are the tongues men know and heed, a Babel of despair.
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Let pride go afore, shame will follow after.
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Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.
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criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person's precious pride, hurt his sense of importace and arouse resentment.
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A woman of generous character will sacrifice her life a thousand times over for her lover, but will break with him for ever over a question of pride.
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Pride went before, ambition follows him.
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Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others, in part to serve their own pride. They will understand, at best, half of the truth. But those who improve themselves for the sake of the world - to these, the whole truth of the universe will be revealed.
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For me it is a matter of pride that I have been born in the age in the which Tendulkar is playing
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I have enormous pride in the survival of the Jewish people, the cultural heritage of the Jewish people, but I'm not observant, and I don't belong to a synagogue. I don't go to temple on high holy days, but I'm proud to be Jewish.
