Quotes About Pride

The affair made men feel larger than life.

To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.

I do not tread on you save when you grovel in the dirt.

Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

The misery of the cuckold. It springs from his pride, from a false conception of honor and of happiness, and from a love foolishly turned from God to be attributed to creatures. It is ever the worshipping animal deluded with its idol.

My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I've learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn't need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.

But I also knew if I could somehow replace my doubt with hope, my fear with courage, and my self-pity with a sense of pride, then I just might be able to do this.

Above all, I feel a quiet pride that for the rest of my days I can look at myself in the mirror and know that once upon a time I was good enough. Good enough to call myself a member of the SAS. Some things don't have a price tag.

Well, I am producing a show that's going to be on NBC this fall. It's called 'School Pride,' and it's a reality show where we're going around the country and renovating schools. It's really great.

I really love my hometown. I carry that with me.

A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.

As long as gay people don't have their rights all across America, there's no reason for celebration.

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

At consignment shops, I can collect things reasonably, and it's joyful. My dining room table was $75, and I'm so proud. It's beautiful.

On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on England's account.

My military experience... I can recall so many different emotions from that.

I feel proud every time I recall the valour and courage of our army men in the war against Pakistan.

I take great pride in recalling that I could open in a play on Broadway or in London's West End and fill a theatre on the strength of my name - Steed's name.

I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.

I've always found it embarrassing to receive awards.

The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.

You know, I'm very proud of the large number of Hispanic endorsements that I've received.

When you are proud of something you have done, and you have made a film you feel has merit, and it's found an audience and is critically well received, that's a pretty pleasurable place to be. I mean, you don't want it gathering dust at the bottom of someone's DVD collection.

I have always been considered to be the most German among Italian economists, which I always received as a compliment, but was rarely meant to be one.