Pride Quotes

The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.

The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me.

If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.

Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.

Pride is the first step in people unraveling and companies unraveling and relationships unraveling.

No man made great by death offers more hope to lowly pride than does Abraham Lincoln; for while living he was himself so simple as often to be dubbed a fool.

Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.

For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together.

A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.

What moves me is neither ethnocentric pride nor sectarian arrogance. I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures. But it is mine.

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.

I can't re-examine work I did in the past with pride.

This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

I hear the singing of the lives of women. They clear mystery, the offering, and pride.

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

The old sergeant from headquarters treats me like a son and takes the greatest pride in whatever I do or write. He regularly assigns me now to certain doors, and I always obey orders like the little gentleman that I am.

They did it to try and belittle me, to try and to take away my pride. But I went through the whole system with them. And at the end, I - I wanted the public to know that I was okay, even though I was hurting.

Manchester has it's own pride and London has it's sort of pride and sometimes we can be a bit mean to each other, but I think if we dig the music we can get on really well.

I really take pride in the relationship that I have with my husband.

There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

I had to produce a complete page - or two or three - in one day. I took a lot of pride in my work, and I hated to do a mediocre job. Evidently, some of the writers enjoyed my work best of all for that very reason.

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.

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

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

I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.

I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.

The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities.

I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody.