Quotes About Pride

India is desperately romantic, utterly unashamed of its sentimentality, its generosity, its fierce pride and massive heart.

I was very proud of the 'Jersey Shore: Family Vacation' that was airing on TV.

National Parks are a part of the American experience. They evoke memories of childhood vacations and pride in the beauty of our national landscapes. They are also reminders that if these parks are to remain beautiful and accessible, we have a responsibility as a nation to maintain and protect them.

People don't do theology in a vacuum but in a community with other theological thinkers, where there's jealousy, vanity, hurt pride, all those things.

It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.

I don't think anyone gets bored of being called good-looking. We are all vain in one way or another.

I have been vain since birth.

I may be a vain person, but I'm not a vain performer.

Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty.

As a person I'm perfectly vain, I'm just vainer as an actor about my ability. My acting vanity trumps my human vanity.

I've never liked my smile, you see. I should have had braces as a kid, but I was too proud and too vain. And I didn't want to be bullied at school.

I'm vain, I can be vain!

Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art.

Just seeing my name on the ballot as a top three finalist for the Most Valuable Player title in the National League brings me great satisfaction because this accolade means a lot.

I am very happy to be an American. I realize what a valuable inheritance that is.

There's still a lot of athletes in the NBA, but shooters are very valuable. I take a lot of pride shooting, so I feel like it's going to be big for me.

That's one thing I've really taken in pride in, is becoming that two way player, because that makes me that much more valuable for the team.

National honor is the national property of the highest value.

I'm not cocky. I'm not arrogant. I know my value.

It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.

Concealing what is shameful to you will never lead to anything of value.

I guess that's one achievement I'm really proud of. Saving Chrysler was more than jobs, more than shareholder value. Saving Chrysler was a good idea for the whole country.

I'm a member of a very complex and richly valued race.

Reckon I'd be lyin' iffen I didn't own up to feelin' a little sore here an' there, Willie said with a grin. An' thet's all thet yer gonna git me to confess. Full-grown able-bodied man shouldn't be admittin' to even thet. Folks will be thinkin' thet I never worked a day in my life.