Quotes About Pride

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the world.

It is not sufficient to tell native kids to be proud of who they are if we do not also at the same time tell them who they are. The struggle in connecting young people to their traditions is compounded by a school system that consistently provides opportunities to learn about others but very few for native kids to learn about themselves. We have a lot of work to do.

My mind isn't shit! (Really!)

Ylpeys ja väärämielisyys kostautuvat usein.

Ylimielisyys on lyhytikäinen elätti.

A dullard only feels exalted upon being conferred with a coveted award that s/he never deserved, but surprisingly even then that shameless person expresses via own word as how s/he feels humbled or honored to the watchful audience of this world.

A person who does not have respect for something or someone inside in own heart only will have to flaunt by wearing the same on the body outside.

A person who is unable to think out of own head only feels proud to show the ink on his/her fingernails laid

A person with human emotions feels suffocation on seeing often around ownself a lot of people, but a self-seeker who is devoid of human sentiments feels proud on seeing oft around oneself public crowd and to please self only even pays them money to praise and raise slogan in favour of his name aloud.

A self-seeker may resist anything except the temptation of showing often own bigger face beside everything that s/he says as big thoughts.

A wicked feels proud to see the crowd around oneself often, but a wise feels it is nice to spend most time usually in the solitude.

Bumptious people talk big words only till they are able to show often their face along with it for merely own praise.

Rather than taking vainly pride of our fellows who have made a big name in other nations, we should introspect and inspect as why they could not achieve the same feat in own country and correct.

Real man sees it a shame to go down on own knees to please or propose own love to a woman.

Self-respect is inversely proportional to self-interest.

The beautiful person only admires always the internal beauty of others and never exudes pride on getting the praise for the beauty of own face & external dress from the people.

The pleasure and pride is in receiving the award, reward and prize from the hands of a true master and not servant who might be sitting on a very high, powerful position.

There could be no pride on a person's side for spending any length of time at any position with any designation in any organisation as an employee, but there is enough width and depth of pleasure to treasure for spending even a single day in a smallest own firm as an entrepreneur to give employment to many or a single person.

My grand-daddy died fightin for it, my Dad was wounded in the war, my brother served in Korea and I did my duty in Nam. We've paid our dues and we done all we could for this country, but we didn't do it to turn America into no nigger heaven, pardon my saying so. And we'll do it again if we have to against those Commie rats and anybody else that don't like the way things are. That's the American way.' 'Amen

Nothing shows the wit so poor, as wonder, nor birth so mean, as pride.

His sin, indeed, had been Pride. And the pride was still there, nowhere more apparent than in his inability to come face to face with himself.

There is nothing so irritating as the man who is always coming in and informing all and sundry that he has repaired his sledge, or built a wall, or filled the cooker, or mended his socks.

Arrogance diminishes wisdom

Each bird loves to hear himself sing.