Quotes About Pride

Qué orgullosa se sentía de ver a Esperanza tan segura de sí misma, tan inteligente, tan preparada, tan feliz, tan capaz, pero al mismo tiempo, tan femenina y tan mujer en el más amplio sentido de la palabra.

Maybe," Summer said. "But an adult child's pride in her father is a small compensation for feeling loved by him when she's young.

When he first told me, I'd been convinced I'd be the one that would die; now I wasn't so sure, maybe I would win. Maybe I could call Donna and the kids and tell them . . . Tell them what? That their family was destroyed because Edward and I had had the ultimate guy moment and I was the better man?

Sweetheart, I know it can be easy to miss when it's your own child—I think I might have missed it with you—but eventually you need to stand back and admire the person they've become. It's almost never the person you wanted, or expected, them to be, but once you can see them as separate from you, it's pretty incredible how much you can respect them for the path they've chosen.

men of their generation, quick to see a slight, quick to draw their swords. But a dawn affair of honor was

Certainly it was ordained as a scourge upon the pride of human wisdom, that the wisest of us all, should thus outwit ourselves, and eternally forego our purposes in the intemperate act of pursuing them.

WE ARE THE HORNETS, HORNY, HORNY HORNETS!

She looked like a statue of pride hanging its head.

It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which our proud mediocrity clothes itself.

The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.

People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

There is no pride on earth like the pride of intellect and science.

I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other single achievement of mine in the field of anthropology.

As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize.

Pride was the belt you used to hold your pants up when you had no pants.

Conceited little mega-puppy.

Arrogance and Conceit are the mother and father of a closed mind.Charles Jennings, "Journey of the Chosen".

A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination.

Pride is a fallacy. None of us are greater than the sum of our parts.

Science increases our understanding in proportion as it lowers our pride.

T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile.

Arrogance frowns; pride smiles.

Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile. I knew that I was a convicted criminal, but I was proud of my crime.