Quotes About Pride

The greatest joy a parent can have and an affirmation of being an outstanding role model is when your child tells you she wants to be just like you. So be the most outstanding you because when you become a parent one day, your children will be proud to be just like you. - Kailin Gow on Life, Balance, Parenting, and Being a Role Model

The four of you have always felt like you're mine anyway. I'm so proud of all of you.", Aunt Sookie in Loving Summer by Kailin Gow

You should be proud of what you're becoming." Jack Simple to Celestra Caine from FADE by Kailin Gow

Do not mistake self-confidence for pride. Pride is an excessive view of one's self without regard for others while self-confidence is the belief one has in themselves. - On the characters in Pride and Prejudice which Kailin Gow has adapted and is directing as a film.

People are not taught to be really virtuous, but to behave properly. We are wicked because we are frightfully self-conscious. We nurse a conscience because we are afraid to tell the truth to others; we take refuge in pride because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves. How can one be serious with the world when the world itself is so ridiculous!

We take refuge in pride because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.

Contempt, disdain, scorn: these emotions were stops along a closed loop that originated and terminated in a sense of superiority.

I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.

Pride goeth before destruction," he quoted, "and a haughty spirit before a fall.

he insisted, since he'd earned something more useful than a GED—a GE, his "gutter education." He

My sexuality's something that's intimate. It's not anything that I'm ashamed of.

I am a proud, gay person of color and I will not be intimidated into mediocrity or legislated into conformity!

One thing I am sure about Manchester is that people are proud of their history. They are proud of their football, music, the industrial revolution, and all the amazing things that were invented here.

I love flip-flops. It's the one style of shoe I would be so proud of inventing: the Havaiana.

One rule we have at my house is, be proud of what we invest in.

It's been cool to watch the fans who've kind of always been there for me. That's just a special feeling every night: to go out and know that there is people that are proud, not just to be at the show but proud to be your fan, and they're invested in what you're doing.

I think football gave Iranians a reason to once again think about their country.

Iraq is a small but very proud nation.

Certainly, when I'd left Iraq back in 2008, I'd been proud of my service, but whether we'd been successful or not was still an open question.

We would not give up our own country - Ireland - if we were to get the whole world as an estate, and the Country of the Young along with it.

My family are very happy that I'm playing with Ireland. It's my dad's side, and he's really, really proud. He wants me to play for Ireland, and I'm really happy to play for Ireland.

If I didn't want to be playing for Ireland, I wouldn't be here.

In Ireland, I have 50-something cousins. My dad is one of six or seven and it's my second home. I am so proud to be from there.