You should take more pride in your appearance,” I tell him. “You'll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.

There are people who are known to be very liberal, yet they never give without scolding or pride or even insolence.

A man who has humility will have acquired in the last reaches of his beliefs the saving doubt of his own certainty.

Pride of the dewy morning, The swain's experienced eye From thee takes timely warning. Nor trusts the gorgeous sky.

Pride in one's own race - and that does not imply contempt for other races - is ... a normal and healthy sentiment.

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

Pride, if not the origin, is the medium of all wickedness-the atmosphere without which it would instantly die away.

A concern for doctrinal purity should always be based on love of the Lord, not a desire to express spiritual pride.

#BlackLivesMatter is about black pride and black power and standing up against a world that tries to annihilate us.

The basis of action on love, the brotherhood of all men, the value of the individual... the humility of the spirit.

There is magic in Scotland. It's country with a lot of pride and bravery. I feel lucky to have been born into that.

Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.

The unanswerable mysteries... the attitude that all is uncertain... to summarize it - the humility of the intellect.

[My father] loved me tenderly and shyly from a distance, and later on took a naive pride in seeing my name in print.

It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.

A gun show is about like-minded people who feel as if everything has been taken away from them - jobs, money, pride.

I pride myself on being able to get the guys lined up on the team, and being a great teammate and also doing my job.

If you evolve within you, there will be no pride, no prejudice. You will perform action out of pure, absolute sense.

It is a truth, universally acknowledged, that there is no passion so deeply rooted in human nature as that of pride.

It is doubtful whether the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power-power to oppress others.

There is no passion that steals into the heart more imperceptibly and covers itself under more disguises than pride.

If there is a substantial difference between a gay couple and a childless heterosexual couple, I'm unable to see it.

When I went to work in a studio, I took my pride and made a nice little ball of it and threw it right out the window.

The appellation of a Scottish Bard is by far my highest pride; to continue to deserve it is my most exalted ambition.

Pride goes before a fall, they say, And yet we often find, The folks who throw all pride away Most often fall behind.

Muslims are not ashamed of their Prophet's teaching about war. On the contrary, for us it is a great source of pride.

He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide.

If people are offering you help, swallow your pride and accept it because people who care about you want to help you.

Passivity is corrosive to the soul; it feeds on feelings of integrity and pride, and it can be as tempting as a drug.

I clearly saw the skeleton underneath all this show of personality what is left of a man and all his pride but bones?

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.

I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world.

Is it still cool to go to the mall?' she asked. 'I take quite a lot of pride in not knowing what's cool,' I answered.

I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.

For the pride of trace and trail was his, and sick unto death, he could not bear that another dog should do his work.

Sometimes you must let go of your pride and do what is asked of us. Anakin Skywalker, Episode 2: Attack of the Clones

I'm surrounded by freaks. Am I weirder than the rest of them? Ultimately I've learned to pride myself on being quirky.

Be demanding of the world around you; be demanding first of all with yourselves. Be children of God; take pride in it!

We used to be "shiftless and lazy," now we're "fearsome and awesome." I think the black man should take pride in that.

When we try and use fear or pride to stop from sinning, we are forgetting that we sin because of either fear or pride.

The sense of pride I take away from doing something I know will be inspire women to feel confident about their bodies.

It has nothing to do with clothing or makeup. Just put your shoulders back and chin up, and face the world with pride.

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

'Pride and Prejudice' is often compared to 'Cinderella,' but Jane Austen's real 'Cinderella' tale is 'Mansfield Park.'

Men are sometimes accused of pride, merely because their accusers would be proud themselves were they in their places.

No one may pride himself at being more than an individual, and no one despondently think that he is not an individual.

All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don't you take it away from yourself.

Most of my albums have a concept. They all have some kind of theme, some kind of feeling. I really take pride in that.

I pride myself in figuring out how to elevate a dish with a little preserved lemon or, then, a sprinkle of Maldon salt.

If I do find pride, I'll not find it in what I was or what I am, but what I may become. Not in my birth, but in myself.

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