Pride Quotes

Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life and are getting Lottery funding, earning money as an athlete.

I have no love for myself as a human being, but I have immense pride in the music I make.

I think you always take pride in how you play.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

I grew up reading 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Pride and Prejudice' - girly kind of books.

I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those old men, making their wars that boys must die.

Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.

'Pride' is my first film with a happy ending. Before, I naively thought they were a cop-out, but now I've come to believe that happy endings and wish fulfilment are an incredibly important part of our cultural life.

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.

To be the key player in creating and scoring goals, that's what I take pride in, and the thing I know how to do best.

The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it.

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.

We take pride in what we do.

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.

Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.

So without that Canadian invention we were grounded. And so that was a really important and key part of the mission and Canadians should take real pride in it.

It's just nice to work hard and be rewarded, which is having lots of people watch. And the icing on the cake is for me is to be able to walk around with pride, feeling that the product you put out is worthy of being watched. But honestly, it's not a big deal. I don't put too much stock in fame or celebrity anyway. I don't put it in the 'important' box.

So it's a source of fun and a source of pride to have been a part of this little movie that could.

It wasn't a class system where I was the better guy and he was the second-rate guy. That was his role and my role was to play the solos. But he took great pride in his technique as a rhythm guitarist.

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

I take some pride in... representing myself exactly how I would like to have my son remember me to his kids.

Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.

What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

Take a stand against intolerance and for our American values. Say it with pride: I support democracy in America. I support working people in America. I support opportunity in America. And I support Barack Obama for another four years as president of the United States of America!

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.

Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.

I'm continuing to prepare very well because I have my responsibility and my (pride) as a man and an athlete.