Pride Quotes

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.

So finally, I can feel a sort of pride in all my family - Mum, Lynn, Corin, Tasha, my cousin Gemma - because, I think how wonderful that this troop of gypsies can carry on telling stories.

At this point in my life I am just about enjoying my free time and my downtime and that's what is about for us. My job is about making your job easier. I take a lot of pride in the quality of what I present, especially in 'Money Saving Meals.'

One may be humble out of pride.

If you take a loud pride in anything, people will rightly shoot you down.

By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.

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.

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

I do take a lot of pride in my look and I work out - do work out a lot.

Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.

I don't say it in a cocky way, but I take pride in being one of the best at doing what I do.

What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer. Period.

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

So much of how we act and what we do is based on humility or pride - that's everything. And when you can humble yourself, you know, we are more like Christ when we can humble ourselves.

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.

My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.

But more than anything I kind of pride myself in continuing the process that we're trying to accomplish, and that's just to get better and work on my fundamentals. So that's been kind of in the theme now for a couple years and we stuck with it and that's kind of what I want to keep doing.

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?

There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.

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.

The Democratic Party is like a mule. It has neither pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity.

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.

One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time.

Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride.

The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.

We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.