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Quotes About Pride

Don't let the world make you hard. Don't let the pain make you hate. Don't let bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Be proud!!! You conquered your demons and wear your scars like wings.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Your dignity can be mocked, abused, compromised, played with, and even badmouthed, but it can never be taken from you.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I stand proud, for the examples I've set, but most importantly, for the person I have become.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Don't be ashamed of who you are, "You're always you, and that don't change, Because there is nothing better than you.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Cowboy's... "They don't know the meaning of danger or fear or pain. It's only their pride that can be truly hurt.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I will always hold my head high, I will always take pride in my life and I will walk this world without regret.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I am not proud, but I am happy. Because I'm here now stronger than yesterday, and humble enough to accept what I am not.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I am a strong and powerful person. I am proud to be who I am and I celebrate the qualities that I have as a person. I am not defined by other people's opinion of who I should be or what I should do as a person.. I determine that, not anyone else.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I am a strong and powerful person. I am proud to be who I am and I celebrate the qualities that I have as myself. I am not defined by other people's opinion of who I should be or what I should do as a person.. I determine that, not anyone else.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Life is too short to be unhappy." "Be proud of who you are and tell yourself- 'I'm possible'!
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Life is too short to be unhappy." "Be proud of who you are, tell yourself- 'I'm possible'!
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It is better to lose your pride with someone you love, rather than to lose that someone you love because of your foolish pride.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Whatever you do, do it with purpose. It's not something to be ashamed of. It is something to be proud of.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I anticipate with joy the approaching period when the stigmas of poverty and pride so liberally bestowed on the highlanders by our southern gentry will be as inapplicable to the inhabitants of that country as of any in the island.
~ James Hogg
Pride is a wonderful terrible thing a seed that bears two vines life and death.
~ James Hurst
All of us must have something or someone to be proud of.
~ James Hurst
One way, he thought, the whole thing of ring fighting was hurting somebody else, deliberately, and particularly when it was not necessary. Two men who have nothing against each other get in a ring and try to hurt each other, to provide vicarious fear for people with less guts than themselves. And to cover it up they called it sports and gambled on it. He had never looked at that way before, and if there was any single thing he could not endure it was to be a dupe.
~ James Jones
Is it really worth it to die, to be dead, just to prove to everybody that you're not a coward?
~ James Jones
I am proud to be an emotionalist.
~ James Joyce
You suspect, Stephen retorted with a sort of a half laugh, that I may be important because I belong to the fauborgh Saint Patrice called Ireland for short. —I would go a step farther, Mr Bloom insinuated. —But I suspect, Stephen interrupted, that Ireland must be important because it belongs to me.
~ James Joyce
He had felt proud and happy then, happy that she was his, proud of her grace and wifely carriage.
~ James Joyce
No, it did a lot of other things, too. [turning down fan who asked to kiss the hand that wrote Ulysses
~ James Joyce
From the evil seed of lust all other deadly sins had sprung forth: pride in himself and contempt of others, covetousness in using money for the purchase of unlawful pleasures, envy of those whose vices he could not reach to and calumnious murmuring against the pious, gluttonous enjoyment of food, the dull glowering anger amid which he brooded upon his longing, the swamp of spiritual and bodily sloth in which his whole being had sunk.
~ James Joyce