Pride Quotes
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Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn`t do much for the auto-immune system.
Stuart Stevens
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It is time, as a matter of pride, as well as a matter of national security, for the United States of America to lead the world in the energy revolution, and not lag behind Japan or Germany
Senator John Kerry
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The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.
Samuel Butler
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In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning and cruelty
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one`s status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at one`s inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, th...
Lao Tzu
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When you look at a city, it`s like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.
Hugh Newell Jacobsen
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Pride is the mask we make of our faults
Hebrew Proverb
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Snobbery is the pride of those who are not sure of their position
Berton Braley
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Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and u...
Bernie Hubley
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In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
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Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.
Alain Rene Lesage
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Vengeance, deep-brooding o`er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, And burning pride and high disdain Forbade the rising tear to flow
Sir Walter Scott
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When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and...
Samuel Johnson
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Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore. We have seen the future, and the future i...
Cesar Chavez
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Shame is pride`s cloak.
William Blake
Subject: Pride Quotes :: Shame QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.
Jane Austen
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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.
Jane Austen
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Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
Benjamin Franklin
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The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny
Mark Twain
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A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It`s all a matter of pride.
Nancy Lopez
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"The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism.... It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will no...
George Washington
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I`m giving them all that I have and if that`s not enough, then sorry, I`m out of the game. I`ll do my own thing-I`ll make movies, I`ll direct, I`ll go to college. I`ll do this as long as I can and as successfully as I can with a lot of joy and pride!-When...
Jesse McCartney
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Filming Pride & Prejudice (2005) was a joy and made for one of my happiest summers ever. It could well be that the story brings out the best in people - and it sounds so cheesy, but we really did behave like a family. The girls playing the younger sisters...
Rosamund Pike
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Working with ex-husband, Chad Michael Murray: my job is my job, and my personal life is my personal life, and I keep them separate. It`s my job. It`s not always easy, but it`s my work - it`s what I love and take pride in, and I won`t let that slack becaus...
Sophia Bush
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I had no choice. I *had* to act. I could memorize anything plus I only felt comfortable and safe on stage. And this was from nursery school to kindergarten and onward and continues up to this day. I played Darcy in "Pride and Prejudice" in the third grade...
Bud Cort
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Half of this award should go to my wigs 1996 BAFTA Awards talking about her wigs in the BBC`s acclaimed mini-series "Pride and Prejudice" (1995) (mini).
Jennifer Ehle
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[on Vivien Leigh] Apart from her looks, which were magical, she possessed beautiful poise; her neck looked almost too fragile to support her head and bore with it a sense of surprise, and something of the pride of the master juggler who can make a brillia...
Laurence Olivier
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Pride [and Prejudice] 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 fulfillment are an incredibly important part of our cultural life.
Joe Wright
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It`s curious that when you look down at people you see their defects, their irregularities more clearly. I like my bird`s-eye view. I think it`s what gives Chewie his pride, his bigness. Bigness of heart.
Peter Mayhew
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(About Pride and Prejudice) "I love it when we`re a family unit, I mean we`ve been sort of split up in various pieces, but when we are presented as the Bennetts, in that scene where we go to Netherfield where it is a Miss Bennett, a Miss Bennett, a Miss B...
Carey Mulligan
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