Quotes About Pride

I've never bent the knee to anyone in my life.

I know what New York is like when the Knicks are successful and there is nothing comparable.

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.

That was the best part of the Pride guys - they'd go out and entertain. They'd either get knocked out or knock somebody out; they were always trying to finish the fight.

I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.

Kobe's footwork I'm a huge fan of because he prides himself on that and I feel like that's an important piece to the game - having the proper footwork and the strength, and just knowing where you are on the floor by just looking at the floor.

I really think I cook good Korean food. I really do, just straight up.

My grandmother, if she were still alive, she'd be very proud that I held through and did a film in Korean and didn't compromise and then start using that foreign language of English.

De La Hoya doesn't know about salsa. He should keep on singing mariachis and leave the salsa to me. I'm good at salsa.

I am first of all from La Castellane and Marseille.

If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label.

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.

I class myself as a manual laborer.

Labour may be a burden and a chastisement, but it is also an honour and a glory. Without it, nothing can be accomplished.

I think people who lack humility are really annoying.

Secular entertaining is a terrible bondage. Its source is human pride. Demanding perfection, fostering the urge to impress, it is a rigorous taskmaster which enslaves. In contrast, Scriptural hospitality is a freedom which liberates.

But his face was drawn and his eyes were pained as he looked down at me, and there was a strange expression on his face: defiance and fierce pride and something that looked like wonder, all jumbled up. And suddenly, I wanted to stab Lawrence all over again. I killed him for you , I thought, staring upward. " I know.

Mortals are strange creatures; they cling to life even when that life is nothing but pain and misery, yet they will throw away their lives for a word, an idea, even a flag. Wolves piss to mark their territory. Smell the stench of another pack and wolves will quietly slink away. Why risk a fight when it might maim or kill you? But humans will slash and slaughter in their thousands to plant their little piece of cloth on a hill or hang it from a battlement.

There are more balls in twenty feet of street here then there are in all of Dublin, and I'm proud to be swaying in the nut sack.

He gives me a look that says, "Dude, if I knew that do you think I'd have enlisted your puny help?" I snicker. "Something funny here." "You. All prickly and pissed 'cause there's something you don't know. Got to call on the megaservices of the Mega." "Ever occur to you I'm using you for reasons your inferior human brain can't begin to understand.

Damn it's good to be me" Adam Black on being Adam Black.

For the record, Irish," he informed her tightly, just in case she got the wrong idea, "I kneel to no one.

Love hath no pride.

When man thinks he knows God's course better than God himself is when hundreds die—