Quotes About Pride

Lord, I realize that I have tended toward the independence described in this chapter. Before I go one step further, I want to settle this issue with You. I repent, and I ask Your forgiveness for having this "boastful pride of life"—this tendency to seek independence from You and Your plans for me. I want to reverse that now. Lord, I make this declaration to You: By Your grace, I will live from now on in willing dependence upon You. Amen.

ONE DAY, COCK OF THE WALK—NEXT DAY, A FEATHER DUSTER

Madam," he said, speaking very softly into her face. "I do not want your money. My wife does not want it. And my son will not have it. Cram it up your hole, aye?

Roger Wakefield: ésta es mi hija, Brianna. Brianna Randall dio un paso adelante con una sonrisa tímida.

It hadn't occurred to him that if she had little else, it would be that much more important to Joan Findlay to cling to her one valuable possession-her pride.

Thee is a rooster, William," Rachel said mournfully. "I saw this in thee before, but now I know it for certain." "A rooster," he repeated coldly, brushing dirt from his sleeve. "Indeed. A vain, crowing, gaudy sort of fellow—that's what you think me?

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Well, la-di-dah," I said sarcastically. "You've got wings, mate.

in my arrogance I had omitted to make proper sacrifice—for

only joy in the doing of it, except for the one thing. The one consideration strong enough to outweigh Jamie's pride, loom larger than his sense of manhood, than his threatened soul's peace. Frank. That was the single idea that had driven me through this day, sustained me well past the

And I—so proud of self-sufficiency at one time—could not bear the thought of loneliness again.

Grey shook his head and, wheezing gently, one hand to his bruised ribs, got awkwardly to his feet and hobbled to the wing chair. "You could Ã¢â'¬Â¦ have helped," he said to Fraser. "Ye managed brawly on your own," Fraser assured him gravely, and to his mortification, Grey found that this word of praise gratified him exceedingly.

but that our young men, our hope and future, should be thus piped away, squandered for the profit of the conqueror, and paid in the small coin of their pride.

Once I became more famous, I was proud that people in Asia started to look towards me.

I feel more Asian than anything.

I feel so much more connected with my Asian side than I do with my British side - of course, I'm proud of my British side.

I don't care if you're an Asian fan or an American fan: I'm happy to perform.

I'm short. I'm so Asian.

I have the LGBT audience behind me, and there's all these people that I want to make proud, and I want to do well aside from just myself.

Every time I score or assist I am proud of myself if I have helped the team to get a result.

'Barfi!' was a beautiful film. I'm proud to be associated with it.

My films are my choices and I am extremely proud to be associated with my projects.

It feels so good to be the World Athlete of the Year.

I'm proud of my body, I'm proud of my sport, I'm proud of being a female athlete.