Pride Quotes - Page 19

• It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It's the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That's the power of the gospel.

  Ben Harper

  Easter, Hate, Fall

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• I pride myself on being kind.

  Katherine Heigl

  Be Kind, Kind

  "Robert Picardo Shares Stargate Atlantis Memories". Interview with Erin Fox, www.tvguide.com. January 09, 2009.

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

  Robert Hunter

  Light, Grace, Wickedness

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• I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link directly to the magnificent challenge of transforming human history.

  Daisaku Ikeda

  Believe, Decision, Choices

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• Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person.

  Naveen Jain

  Fathers Day, Inspiration, Unconditional Love

  FaceBook post by Naveen Jain from Aug 21, 2016

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• 'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water when they brushed their teeth. The truth of the matter is, conservation alone will do little to save our planet.

  Naveen Jain

  Self, People, Water

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• 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

  Business, Humility, Crafts

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• To me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,000 was in a gay club on New Year’s Eve in San Francisco.

  Queen Latifah

  New Year, Fun, Gay

  "Queen Latifah denies coming out at Long Beach Gay Pride parade". Interview with Kerrie Mitchell, www.ew.com. June 1, 2012.

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• There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.

  Walter Lippmann

  Temptation, Arguing, Sin

  Walter Lippmann (1955). “Essays in the Public Philosophy”, p.85, Transaction Publishers

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• What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.

  James Russell Lowell

  Men, Funeral, Literature

  James Russell Lowell (1910). “Essays, English and American”

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

  Loretta Lynn

  Country, Thinking, Prove It

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• Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

  Harvey Mackay

  Art, Mean, Humility

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• I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary and political. There's even pride involved, in not wanting to fall short of what I did before.

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Fall, Writing, Responsibility

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• The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Humility

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.44, BookBaby

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• I grew up reading 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Pride and Prejudice' - girly kind of books.

  Leighton Meester

  Girly, Book, Reading

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• It's just nice to work hard and be rewarded, which is having lots of people watch. And the icing on the cake is for me is to be able to walk around with pride, feeling that the product you put out is worthy of being watched. But honestly, it's not a big deal. I don't put too much stock in fame or celebrity anyway. I don't put it in the 'important' box.

  Christopher Meloni

  Nice, Hard Work, Cake

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• If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots.

  Angela Merkel

  Roots, Degrees, Today

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There's a deceptive sin that can keep us from walking in love: pride. It's deceptive because when you have pride, you're usually too proud to admit it. I know this because I used to have teachings on pride and they didn't sell well.

  Joyce Meyer

  Teaching, Proud, Sin

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• Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right.

  Joni Mitchell

  Attention, Bad Times, Deficit

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• One may be humble out of pride.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Humble, Humility, May

  Michel de Montaigne (2015). “Essays of Montaigne”, p.758, Xist Publishing

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• I have no love for myself as a human being, but I have immense pride in the music I make.

  Steven Morrissey

  Humans, Immense, No Love

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• The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter.

  Dave Mustaine

  Fun, Book, Wrath

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• It gave me a lot of pleasure and pride that 90 percent of the crew for 'Monsoon Wedding,' and most of my film, are women. We get the work done, you know, much lesser play of ego... And I really believe in harmony, I believe in working in a spirit of egolessness and that the film is bigger than all of us.

  Mira Nair

  Believe, Play, Ego

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• Maybe I over-do the 'not-80s' thing. It should be a part of my life that I've got some sort of pride in, but I've got this huge chip on my shoulder about '80s nostalgia - and it annoys fans sometimes.

  Gary Numan

  Fans, Nostalgia, Sometimes

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• We don't live by just sleeping and eating. We need pride and dignity in our lives. Work gives you that.

  Yoko Ono

  Sleep, Giving, Needs

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