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Quotes About Pride

I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog.
~ Owen Hart
In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.
~ Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
The sinful emotions are stirred most deeply by self-love.
~ Walter J Chantry
The people of Southwest have always been my pride, my joy and my love. Their indomitable dedication and esprit de corps have taken Southwest from a three-airplane dream to a 500-airplane reality.
~ Herb Kelleher
Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.
~ Herodotus
If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition (or whatever is their prevailing passion) on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you.
~ Lord Chesterfield
One loves one's country the way one loves a family member. And sometimes that family member does really embarrassing, shitty things. But you still love them.
~ Matt Taibbi
I was not offended, my love. An insult is like a drink; it affects one only if accepted. And pride is too heavy baggage for my journey.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I lost the accent years ago, but I'm still very proud to be Scottish, and I love wearing a kilt.
~ Steve Valentine
I have so much pride and love for the songs of The Smiths. However, I must ask you, if you come across any Smiths CDs, don't buy them, because all the money goes to that wretched drummer.
~ Steven Morrissey
But precisely this illusion that everything is "clear" is what is blinding us all. It is a serious temptation, and it is a subtle form of pride and worldly love of power and revenge.
~ Thomas Merton
I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
~ Barbara Corcoran
Gold schenkt die Eitelkeit, der rauhe Stolz, Die Freundschaft und die Liebe schenken Blumen. Gold is the gift of vanityand pride, Friendship and love offer flowers.
~ Franz Grillparzer
Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.
~ Franz Grillparzer
The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.
~ Herodotus
While I've said that there are plenty of things I dislike about the South, I can be clear that there are things I love about the South.
~ Jesmyn Ward
No one wrote better about the sin of pride, the corruption of power and the redemption of love. I will miss you, Gabriel García Márquez.
~ Laila Lalami
I love Italy and I say I am from Italy wherever I go.
~ Lapo Elkann
I love Ireland. I'll always be 100pc Irish. I get really excited when I go to Sligo; it's my home.
~ Shane Filan
Love is proud of itself. It leaks out of us even with the tightest security.
~ Merrit Malloy
Love manifests itself in our bodies as instinctive craving, in our souls as devotion, and in our minds as pride.
~ Bliss Carman
In love swallow your pride but never your dignity.
~ Carlos Salinas
Barlow Corners was the perfect American small town, unveiling the perfect American small-town statue of their own local Revolutionary War hero.
~ Maureen Johnson
I'm Australian; I know how to use a shotgun!
~ Max Barry