Pride Quotes

May you find comfort and joy in these encouraging quotes about Pride.

I Dream This Day of Wondrous Things,
of Peace and Hope and Pride.
I Dance My Dance with Life Today,
I'm Filled with Love Inside.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Pride comes in two flavors -
choose honor, not ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Real excellence and humility are
not incompatible one with the other,
on the contrary they are twin sisters.
- Jean Baptiste Lacordaire

"Pride" is such a double-edged sword -
Self-Worth on one edge and Ego on the other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Pride comes in two flavors -
be careful which you choose -
choose honor, not ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves.
But deep down below the surface of the average conscience
a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
- Carl Jung

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A man's pride shall bring him low,
but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
- Proverbs 29:23

We take refuge in pride,
because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.
- Kakuzo Okakura

"Pride" is one of those really crazy words,
and such a double-edged sword -
Self-Worth on one edge, and Ego on the other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows,
must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking,
belief in the absolute power of logic.
- Alexis Carrel

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.
- Ray Kroc

The Democratic Party is like a mule.
It has neither pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity.
- Ignatius Donnelly

The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.
- Sholom Aleichem

When you look at a city, it's like reading the hopes,
aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.
- Hugh Newell Jacobsen

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that
will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women
humbler than they ought to be.
- Samuel Richardson

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.
- Chris Hadfield

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

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
- Samuel Butler

If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton

The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it.
- Gustave Flaubert

In response to the challenge of strangers,
sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community's
armed might as well as its pride of place and clan.
- John Thorn

What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you -
what a revelation.
- Emile M. Cioran

Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed
pride will ever be better than good counsel.
- Aeschylus

There is a pride in speaking this language.
- Bernard Pivot

Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity,
and their love to feed their pride.
- Charles Caleb Colton

By building relations we create a source of love and
personal pride and belonging that makes living in a chaotic world easier.
- Susan Lieberman

I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially.
People thought I was a little strange.
- Charley Pride

In wickedness of pride is lost the light to understand
how little grace is earned and how much given.
- Robert Hunter

Take pride in your work at all times.
Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
- Ford Frick

Pride in boasting of family antiquity,
makes duration stand for merit.
- John Zimmerman

The pride of life hath corrupted the judgment of others,
and perverted them in the way of religion.
- George Gillespie

American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation,
and much matter for regret and humiliation.
- Herbert Croly

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin.
And therefore, as a free man, I take pride
in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!"
- John F. Kennedy

What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball.
Especially the pride of being on a team that wins.
- Billy Martin

Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign.
It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy.
And it makes you feel good, too.
- Lorrie Fair

Now the master paid a number of visits to England and,
as a Cambridge man, it is a source of pride that he
taught there for a longer period than elsewhere in my country.
- John G. D. Clark

I grew up not liking my father very much.
I never saw him cry.
But he must have.
Everybody cries.
- Charley Pride

Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud;
and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
- Jonathan Swift

Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called
afflicted suffer from with pride.
- Janet Street-Porter

I want people to take pride in Spanish Harlem.
These are people that everyone in the community could relate to...
people who mean something special to us.
- James De La Vega

He took pride in belonging to the world's most exclusive club:
the United States Senate.
- Margaret Truman

Pride is the master sin of the devil,
and the devil is the father of lies.
- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.
- Thornton Wilder

It is curious to observe what different
ideals of happiness people cherish,
and in what singular places they look
for this well-spring of their life.
Many look for it in the hoarding of riches,
some in the pride of power,
and others in the achievements of art and literature;
a few seek it in the exploration of their own minds,
or in search for knowledge.
- Helen Keller

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die.
Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.
- Paul Keating

I perceive two things in Scotland of the most fearful omen:
ignorance of theological truth,
and a readiness to pride themselves in and boast of it.
- Edward Irving

Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
- Alexander Pope

I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great,
great pride that people are willing to give me two
or three hours of their busy lives.
- John Lasseter

At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre.
It's part of who you are and doesn't need to be discussed anymore.
- Sandra Bernhard

Pride and excess bring disaster for man.
- Xun Zi

All the world wondered as they witnessed...
a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.
- Corazon Aquino

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

I suppose that Heartland, Unknown Soldier and Pride
and Joy represent not a quieter side but more of a serious side to my work,
something I've been getting into recently.
- Garth Ennis

It is in war that the State really comes into its own:
swelling in power,
in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.
- Murray Rothbard

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.
- Petrarch

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

I've been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer,
so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch
of marines is quite attractive,
and probably a necessary dose of male energy.
- Rosamund Pike

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.
- Michael Jackson

What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what
to think? I'm Charley Pride,
country singer.
Period.
- Charley Pride

Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship:
or nobly,
which is done in pride.
- John Ruskin

When I severe my connections with the A.I.A.
I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride
and I am sure within your knowledge of my character.
- Ralph Thomas Walker

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

I continue to have a special pride and passion for AOL,
and I strongly believe that AOL - once the leading
Internet company in the world -
can return to its past greatness.
- Steve Case

Send forth the child and childish man together,
and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state,
and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.
- Charles Dickens

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

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.
- Thomas Merton

I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything
it would have to be something I'd done myself.
Race pride is kind of stupid.
- Carroll O'Connor

We take pride in what we do.
- Coolio

As a people, we know what we can do,
we know how to do it,
and we just want to get on with it.
How? By ensuring that Canada's place in the world is
one of influence and pride.
- Paul Martin

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.
- Graham Coxon

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie