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Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely.
The most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways.
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.
If there's one thing that chafes French pride, it's seeing the British steal the limelight.
How can one ever do anything nobly Christian, living among people with such petty thoughts?
Gay pride's beautiful. If somebody needs to be expressing that, then it's a positive thing.
Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.
O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility.
Good defensive play is as much a matter of hustle, desire and pride as it is anything else.
Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, and fills up all the mighty void of sense.
I still take a lot of pride in being able to write my own songs. My story's coming from me.
There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action.
I pride myself on being the nicest person in the room or being the nicest person to people.
Wrong dressed out in pride, pomp, and circumstance has more attraction than abstract right.
We are more heavily taxed by our idleness, pride and folly than we are taxed by government.
Would rather learn from failures I'm proud of than take pride in success I don't believe in.
And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer.
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
I don't say it in a cocky way, but I take pride in being one of the best at doing what I do.
Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride/ You will not die, its not poison -Tombstone Blues
I've seen 'Pride and Prejudice' about 4,000 times. I'm not joking: I know every single line.
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers.
As pride sometimes is hid under humility, idleness if often covered by turbulence and hurry.
Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.
There never can have been, and never can be, and there never shall be any sin without pride.
I pride myself on leaving no stone unturned as far as being the most prepared that I can be.
Love, Arthur, is a poodle's chance of attaining the infinite, and personally I have my pride.
Vanity and pride of nations; vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous.
Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity.
I love this city. There's Cleveland pride in it for me. Everyone has each other's backs here.
The hospitable instinct is not wholly altruistic. There is pride and egoism mixed up with it.
The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.
He that is proud eats up himself: pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle.
Face your fears, endure its pain and they will be re-written in the form of pride and dreams.
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but her's curiosity could have massacred a pride of lions.
Jesus reserved his hardest words for the hidden sins of hypocrisy, pride, greed and legalism.
I took the same pride in my dishwashing job as a child as I take in running my company today.
Cast out pride and vanity; have no thought of trying to rule over others or of outdoing them.
Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of.
Pride only helps us to be generous; it never makes us so, any more than vanity makes us witty.
Pride comes before a fall - although in [Henry Kissinger's] case it's more conceit than pride.
When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
Let not young souls be smothered out Before they do quaint deeds And fully flaunt their pride.
The one thing that all umpires have is pride, and if you don't have pride, you lose that edge.
... it is seldom a medical man has true religious views--there is too much pride of intellect.
In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin.
There is nothing false or arrogant about German pride in German technical and business skills.
Where God's Spirit does not reign, there is no humility, and men ever swell with inward pride.