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Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity.
Love of country follows from the exercise of its freedoms, not from pride in its fleets or its armies.
There are proud men of so much delicacy that it almost conceals their pride, and perfectly excuses it.
What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball. Especially the pride of being on a team that wins.
Juliet singles out Romeo. Desdemona claims Othello. They have no doubts, the young, no fear, no pride.
One's self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find deprecated.
Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy.
Turning someone away who wants to come near you, just because of your pride is also a form of mistake.
I'm 100% real, even when what's real is ugly. I don't take any pride in covering up, hiding and lying.
We don't live by just sleeping and eating. We need pride and dignity in our lives. Work gives you that.
Praise is a contradiction of pride. Pride says 'looks at me,' but praise longs for people to see Jesus.
Let us measure ourselves by our Master, and not by our fellow-servants : then pride will be impossible.
Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures.
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.
Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency, security, happiness, all, to get the book written.
My pride shut me up, my hurt shut me down, and together they ganged up on my hope and let her get away.
It's okay to lose your pride over someone you love. Don't lose someone you love though over your pride!
Your name is a funny thing. It stands for what you're about, and everything I do is really about pride.
Any idiot can get on a treadmill and watch TV and then take great pride in the fact they've ‘exercised.
When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with others.
I found out it is just as hard to make a movie that you are not proud of as it is to make one you love.
I'd rather save a home run than hit one. I've always been like that. Defense is what I pride myself on.
Anyplace we go in the world, when someone asks us what we do, we feel an immense pride in saying, 'FBI.'
Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul.
The hat is the pride of man; for he who cannot keep his hat on before kings and emperors is no free man.
There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.
I call myself a labourer because I take pride in calling myself a spinner, weaver, farmer and scavenger.
Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.
What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer. Period.
I pride myself on being the type of artist who can work half in the R&B world and half in the pop world.
The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas.
Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.
Pride of opinion has been responsible for the downfall of more men on Wall Street than any other factor.
Roland had taught him that self-deception was nothing but pride in disguise, an indulgence to be denied.
Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness.
I used to focus more on scoring. Now I take a lot of pride and pleasure in helping someone else do well.
Let us watch against PRIDE in every shapepride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride in our own goodness.
She figured if you weren't woman enough to carry your doughnuts with pride, you shouldn't be eating them.
There were no guarantees that country music, whose roots were in the South, were ready for Charley Pride.
Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.
A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.
He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.
Education has to cultivate humility and discipline, but today it is yielding a harvest of pride and envy.
I pride myself on being a family man. I pride myself on being respectful and hardworking. That's just me.
Necessity has a way of obliterating from our conduct various delicate scruples regarding honor and pride.
I want to write without shame or pride or over-compensation in one direction or another. To write freely.
I hope that I helped to build a fierce pride in what we are and what we can do if we set our minds to it.