Quotes About Pride

It is remarkable how little concern men seem to have for logic, statistics, and even, indeed, survival: we live by emotion, prejudice, and pride."24

I remember Alicia Keys and Usher had released a song called 'My Boo,' and my music teacher got me to sing a duet with a friend of mine, and I remember being so nervous because I loved to sing, but I could never fathom singing by myself. And when I did that, I remember how proud I was of myself. I was 12.

Death Cab always gets right of first refusal on everything I write, but I tend to know early on. There's a song that has yet to be released - it might come to light at some point in the near future - that when I was writing it, I was really proud of it lyrically.

The media and press can be relentless, especially with women. Personally, while I take pride in my appearance and enjoy the compliments, when I'm on court, it is all about my game.

Of course I'm proud of what I've done, but I'm interested in what's next. I want to be relevant now, in 2012. I've done my bit for the past. I've only ever been about what's next, really, and I'll be that way until I keel over.

If I could go back to my younger self, I would never have had the implants done. I feel relieved and I feel proud for removing them now.

Myself, first of all, I am a Jew. And that is the most important thing for me.

I never felt I had anything to hide. I never felt being gay was anything to be ashamed of, so I never felt apologetic. I didn't have issues with it, didn't grow up with any religion, so I didn't have any religious, you know, issues to deal with as far as homosexuality is concerned. So, I accepted it very easily. For me, it wasn't that big a deal.

Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as the United States are concerned, New England is in deed the cradle of religious liberty.

Be yourself, you are who you are and be proud of it. And rely on your friends and family.

I never wanted to rely on my family for money.

Playing for England is such a huge honour - it should always remain that.

I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.

I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.

I remain attached to my nation.

Pemex will remain 100 percent Mexican.

You may call me selfish if you will, conservative or reactionary, or use any other harsh adjective you see fit to apply, but an American I was born, an American I have remained all my life.

The Chinese nation is a great nation; it has been through hardships and adversity but remains indomitable.

'Bodies' remains the drama I'm most proud of.

I know Priyanka Chopra personally. She is a cultured, decent and educated person and the fact remains that she is an Indian.

Slaven remains calm and even in games when he feels we should be doing better, he will come in and say 'boys we have the ability to get back in there and I believe in you.' Even if we don't get the points he wants us to show we can do better and make him proud.

I am very proud of the fact that BJP is doing remarkably well everywhere.

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.

Take pride in exactly what it is you do and remember it's okay to fail as long as you don't give up.