Pride Quotes - Page 2

The only pride of her workday was not that it had been lived, but that it had been survived. It was wrong, she thought, it was viciously wrong that one should ever be forced to say that about any hour of one's life.

You'll make bundle of blunders if you consider yourself too clever to look at anothers work.

We are all actors, set on the stage of the world, as the curtains open we put on our best performance to this audience of life.

It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.

Thus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names.

It was love lashed by its own self that spoke. It was pride half slain that fluttered in the dust. It was my hunger for your love that raged from the housetop, while my own love, kneeling in silence, prayed your forgiveness.

Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like.

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.

He has come to the most dreadful conclusion a literary man can come to, the conclusion that the ordinary view is the right one. It is only the last and wildest kind of courage that can stand on a tower before ten thousand people and tell them that twice two is four.

Its like people care more abput their pride than about what's correct, about the truth.

It's like people care more about their pride than about what's correct, about the truth.

Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath,
From the blossom of health to the paleness of death,
From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud-
Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?

If you are driven by fear, anger or pride nature will force you to compete. If you are guided by courage, awareness, tranquility and peace nature will serve you.

A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.

Seek out your superiors and learn from them. Do not hide nor shy away from them for the sake of your pride for true pride is perceived, not in perceived skill, but in improvement.

Confidence is this: Wearing your triumphs with humility, and wearing your scars with pride. Many of us do precisely the opposite.

Beware pride; it would have us seek revenge from those most deserving of our pity.

I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

I see you and St. John have been quarrelling, Jane,' said Diana, 'during your walk on the moor. But go after him; he is now lingering in the passage expecting you - he will make it up.'

I have not much pride under such circumstances: I would always rather be happy than dignified; and I ran after him - he stood at the foot of the stairs.