Quotes About Pride

Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.

He who least likes courting favour, ought also least to think of resenting neglect; to feel wounded at being refused a distinction can only arise from an overweening appetite to have it.

It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.

How much filth there is in the Church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much pride, how much self-sufficiency.

Dan alangkah indah kehidupan tanpa merangkak-rangkak di hadapan orang lain

Kita telah melawan Nak, Nyo. Sebaik-baiknya, sehormat-hormatnya.

Dia yang terlalu tinggi di atas singgasana tidak pernah melihat telapak kakinya. Dia tak pernah ingat, pada tubuhnya ada bagian yang bernama telapak kaki. Pendengarannya tidak untuk menangkap suara dewa, juga tidak suara segala yang di bawah telapak kaki. Ia hanya dengarkan diri sendiri. Suara murid Bapa ini takkan sampai kepadanya. Untuknya yang paling tepat hanya dijolok.

Apabila sebagai pengarang harus kutangguhkan begitu banyak ketidakadilan di tanahair sendiri, penganiayaan lahir-batin, perampasan kebebasan dari penghidupan, hak dan milik, penghinaan dan tuduhan, bahkan juga perampasan hak untuk membela diri melalui mass-media mau pun pengadilan, aku hanya bisa mengangguk mengerti. Sayang sekali kekuasaan tak bisa merampas harga diri, kebanggaan diri, dan segala sesuatu yang hidup dalam batin siapa pun.

Dengan bangsaku sendiri aku merasa lebih terjamin.

Tak ada brahmana angkuh, mereka hanya lebih mengerti, lebih tahu dari pada orang yang menganggap pengetahuan dan ilmu sebagai keangkuhan.

Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect - should carry a lot of weight in helping you make decisions. Let pride help you decide.

Don't be sad or dolorous because it's over and gone ! Be proud and valiant, it taught us so much and still do.

The most important thing you should build to be proud of is the high of your ideals, the breadth of your sympathy, the depth of your convictions, and the length of your patience.

Tolerance strengthens the soul, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, subdues pride, and bridles the tongue.

Self - praise is no recommendation

Pride comes before a fall

An egoistic person can't realize his own mistakes, but can always find mistakes of others.

Even a tin knocker will shine on a dirty floor.

He is a fool who boasts of four things: that he has good wine, a good horse, a nice wife, and plenty of money.

The boaster and the proud person are fools.

Stay strong, life throws many challenges. Learning to navigate everyday makes your life worthwhile. Few years from now you will be proud of yourself.

Take Pride in every little and big task you do throughout the day.

Above all things, respect yourself.

Respect yourself most of all.