2,116 Quotes About Pride

  • Author Kelly Herndon
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    I didn't make enough plays, so I didn't play (well). That's the way I look at it, ... I tried to do what I can, but I pride myself on making plays, and I didn't make enough today.

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  • Author Nhat Hanh
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    The Three Kinds of Pride are: (1) thinking I am better than the other(s); (2) thinking I am worse than the other(s); and (3) thinking I am just as good as the other(s).

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  • Author Robert A. Heinlein
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    I was not offended, my love. An insult is like a drink; it affects one only if accepted. And pride is too heavy baggage for my journey...

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

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  • Author Salma Hayek
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    I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride.

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  • Author Tom Hanks
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    There's this misconception that the Navy is this cruise ship, and you get to go out and sail around, and every now and then, you have to swab the deck. But, no, it is a very impressive group of young people that live at sea, in this place that's very uncomfortable. They exude a pride that is well-deserved.

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  • Author Victor Hugo
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    The spirit of God, like the sun, always gives all its light at once. The spirit of man resembles the pale moon, which has its phases, its absences and its returns, its lucidity and its spots, its fullness and its disappearance, which borrows all its light from the rays of the sun, and which still dares to intercept them on occasion.

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