Quotes About Pride

Kesombongan dan kelemahan adalah kembar siam.

Memory says, "I did that." Pride replies, "I could not have done that." Eventually, memory yields. —FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE3

No one ever gave me an instruction manual on how to be an openly gay man.

It's better to lose our pride to the one You Love, than to lose the one we love, because of our pride.

This is called the Three Muses," Barbara said, pride evident in her voice. "One of my favorites, it was installed in 1913. The goddesses represent History, Science, and Art. The sculpture was created by Julia Bracken Wendt

131: My heart is not proud, G. I am never haughty. Except maybe now, when I'm explaining how very humble I am.

We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.

Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.

Mr. Darcy began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention.

A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.

It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.

There, he had seen every thing to exalt in his estimation the woman he had lost, and there begun to deplore the pride, the folly, the madness of resentment, which had kept him from trying to regain her when thrown in his way.

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.

You mean to frighten me, Mr Darcy, by coming in all this state to hear me? But I will not be alarmed though your sister does play so well. There is a stubbornness about me that can never bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

That is very true, replied Elizabeth, and I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

No, no, cried Marianne, misery such as mine has no pride. I care not who knows that I am wretched. The triumph of seeing me so may be open to all the world. Elinor, Elinor, they who suffer little may be proud and independent as they like-may resist insult, or return mortification-but I cannot. I must feel-I must be wretched-and they are welcome to enjoy the consciousness of it that can.

It is wonderful, for almost all his actions may be traced to pride;-and pride has often been his best friend.

Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Eliot's character; vanity of person and of situation.

El orgullo está relacionado con la opinión que tenemos de nosotros mismos; la vanidad, con lo que quisiéramos que los demás pensaran de nosotros.

Where pride and stupidity unite there can be no dissimulation worthy notice

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Vanity working on a weak mind produces every kind of mischief.