Quotes About Pride

Father George Paulsen said to me, "Most of us have been in the same boat. Most of us find that the sins of our days are the sins of our lives. And the worst thing we can do is let our shame or our pride keep us from asking forgiveness every time we must." And then he said, "The fact that Jesus will always forgive you finally becomes the prod. One day, you realize that you are tired of this confession, tired of this sin; on that day, you'll decide you truly want it gone.

Hail, hail Freedonia, land of the free!

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.

wanted the fans to see that the team was going to work hard, run, play good football, and take pride in their work on the pitch.

You deserve better than this. You deserve people who value you. You deserve to go somewhere where you can be proud of who you are.

El orgullo de ser mexicano aumenta en momentos de crisis. Eso explica que en los últimos 70 años hayamos estado tan orgullosos. El orgullo entre nosotros es una forma de la desesperación.

The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it.

Asomaba a sus ojos una lágrima y a mi labio una frase de perdón; habló el orgullo y se enjugó su llanto y la frase en mis labios expiró. Yo voy por un camino, ella por otro; pero al pensar en nuestro mutuo amor, yo digo aún: '¿Por qué callé aquel día?'. Y ella dirá: '¿Por qué no lloré yo?

Lástima que el Amor un diccionario no tenga donde hallar cuándo el orgullo es simplemente orgullo y cuándo es dignidad! What a shame that love has no dictionary in which to ascertain when pride is simply pride and when it's 'dignity'!

Yo quisiera forjar para cada uno de vosotros una maravillosa estrofa tejida de frases exquisitas, en la que os pudiérais envolver con orgullo, como en un manto de púrpura. Yo quisiera poder cincelar la forma que ha de conteneros, como se cincela el vaso de oro que ha de guardar un preciado perfume.

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; then he openeth the ears of men and sealeth their instruction that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.'' —Job xxxiii., 15.

Memory was talisman and ward for him, gateway and hearth. It was pride and love, shelter from loss: for if something could remembered, it was not wholly lost. Not dead and gone forever.

For all his frustrations and his chronic sense of being overburdened. He was proud of that; he'd always felt that it was worth doing a task properly if it was worth doing at all. That was part of his problem, of course; that was why he ended up with so much to do. It was also the source of his own particular pride: he knew--and he was certain they knew that there was no one else who could handle details such as these as well as he.

You have no idea how dearly I wish you were of my blood. My daughter, granddaughter. Will you allow me to take pride in what you are?" -- Sandre to Catriana

The privacy of pride.

It's all about vanity, isn't it? I think it says something about people if they can't do it

Victimismo y resentimiento son caras de la misma moneda. Una de esas monedas ha sido nuestro nacionalismo.

El nacionalismo mide el mundo en superioridad o inferioridad, en triunfo o derrota, en nos hicieron y les hicimos.

El nacionalismo cohesionó a México, le dio sentido de país y orgullo de comunidad, pero también le cerró los ojos, estimuló su provincianismo, lo llenó de mentiras. En el camino de la construcción nacionalista mexicana se han acumulado muchas mentiras constitutivas de nuestros orgullos nacionales: mentiras fundadoras.

This is why I go so willingly into the house of dreams: I admire them for their aptitude for non-discrimination. It is in their house that the equal light from before the guilty feeling reigns. Neither pride, nor shame.

quoting Tolstoy: "I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives." Many

Papa's not afraid of anything and I'll bust you in two halves if you say so." He jerked off his cap and hurled it to the ground. Text rolled his eyes until the whites showed. He had never seen Lon angry before, but he wasn't afraid. "Then how come your Paw didn't whup Mister Eben when Mister Eben kicked his dawg about two years ago?

As I say, I rather pride myself on this little expertise and even today my veterinary colleagues have been known to remark: "Old Herriot may be limited in many respects but by God he can wrap a cat." As

If you are embarrassed about your sexuality. It must mean that you feel there is something demeaning or disgusting about being you