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Quotes About Pride

Everything that I got, it's special. I mean, I had the silver medal from Rio. Also was one of my best week ever on tour, playing for my country in Rio. Davis Cup, it's also special for me and for my country.
~ Juan Martin del Potro
The mana of the silver fern comes from all of you and I will wear it with pride.
~ Laurel Hubbard
I have always believed it is not enough just to wear the silver fern and I do not regret pushing myself to try to deliver my best possible performance.
~ Laurel Hubbard
It's an honor to bring back a silver to the United States.
~ Eddy Alvarez
One of the things people don't really recognise about the similarities between country and hip-hop is that they're celebrations of pride in a lifestyle.
~ Taylor Swift
We live in a society that celebrates familial connection above any other kind of relationship. We are shown photos of our great-grandparents and encouraged to marvel over facial similarities. We are told to take pride in our bloodlines, celebrate our ancestry.
~ Lynn Coady
I grew up in what my mom will always dispute as 'the hood.' She just doesn't like the name. But it had its similarities to any neighborhood like that. The all-black neighbors and the all-black problems and the all-black happiness. And I really loved it.
~ Jerrod Carmichael
I'm proud to be involved with Simon Cowell and 'X Factor.'
~ Irving Azoff
Years go by, but the heart of what we all fight and die for at the core is the same. We fight and die for love and our family and our land and for what's ours. We do things for something as simple as pride.
~ Matt Barr
Remember, the Muse favors working stiffs. She hates prima donnas. To the gods the supreme sin is not rape or murder, but pride.
~ Steven Pressfield
Sharon was a realist. He recognized, as did Ben-Gurion and Dayan, that the Arabs had as legitimate a claim to this land as we did, and that they possessed pride and courage and anger, against which no rejoinder existed except the sword.
~ Steven Pressfield
Remember, the Muse favors working stiffs. She hates prima donnas. To the gods the supreme sin is not rape or murder, but pride. To think of yourself as a mercenary, a gun for hire, implants the proper humility. It purges pride and preciousness.
~ Steven Pressfield
Remember, the Muse favors working stiffs. She hates prima donnas. To the gods the supreme sin is not rape or murder, but pride. To think of yourself as a mercenary, a gun for hire, implants the proper humility.
~ Steven Pressfield
Damn straight I'm lucky, I thought. I'm a Red Sox fan.
~ Stewart O'Nan
You're unsure what you think of him, a fact you pride yourself on. It defines you, this willingness to hear all sides, love everyone. You've stopped believing in evil. Is that a sin? You know what your mother would say, but justice needs to be fair-handed, the dead deserve your compassion. It's your job to understand, to forgive, not simply your custom.
~ Stewart O'Nan
if we have any unforgiveness, bitterness, selfishness, pride, anger, irritation, or resentment in our hearts, our prayers will not be answered.
~ Stormie Omartian
That a national party once largely defined by its seriousness of intent in international affairs would be led by a man who not only was ignorant of the basics of national security but was willfully and unflinchingly proud of his ignorance is just one more milepost marking the journey of Republicans on their way to the junkyard of history.
~ Stuart Stevens
Those with the lowest standards willing to grovel and beg are often the recipients of the greatest rewards.
~ Stuart Stevens
Do not stare at me in the shit pile, leaving me discarded You will find me in the kingdoms . . . Do not be afraid of my power Why do you despise my fear and curse my pride? I am she who exists in all fears and in trembling boldness
~ Sue Monk Kidd
take credit, but it's all you. On a balmy afternoon
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Of course, in response to any question about their own country - such as when their first satellite, Kwangmyongsong-I, was launched into space (an event much boasted about by the DPRK, although the rest of the world deemed it a failure) - they all shouted out the exact date and year.
~ Suki Kim
Postaví-li se do ?ela vojska muž, který svou moudrostí na takový úkol nesta?í, je domýÅ¡livý. Postaví-li se do ?ela vojska muž, který svou odvahou na takový úkol nesta?í, je chvástavý. Postaví-li se do ?ela vojska muž, který nezná Tao a neprožil dostatek bitev, je vydán Å¡tÄ›stÄ›nÄ›.
~ Sun Tzu
He must be really smart. That must make you proud. I certainly couldn't design a website and entice people to sign up for a cattle-drive vacation." Zane's ever-so-perfect mouth tightened. "He lied, stole and committed fraud. Pride doesn't much enter into it for me." Phoebe hunched down in her seat. "If you're going to put it like that," she mumbled and turned her attention to the scenery.
~ Susan Mallery
It's a mother's greatest privilege to give birth, to raise a child. But a woman's greatest honor is to look at her son with pride and know that she's helped him become a man.
~ Susan May Warren