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Pride Quotes

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Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?
Theodore Bikel

My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.
William Tecumseh Sherman

My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
William Tecumseh Sherman

My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.
Conrad Veidt

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

My pride fell with my fortunes.
William Shakespeare

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.
Eric Hoffer

Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.
Susanna Moodie

No man made great by death offers more hope to lowly pride than does Abraham Lincoln; for while living he was himself so simple as often to be dubbed a fool.
Thomas V. Smith

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
Hosea Ballou

Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless.
J. G. Holland

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

One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time.
Jasmine Guy

One may be humble out of pride.
Michel de Montaigne

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

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express.
George A. Smith

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.
Joanna Baillie

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