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Quotes About Pride

It is quite beneath the dignity of a person holding a Bachelor of Arts degree to engage in such a vulgar occupation as the writing of novels.
~ Unknown
No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim.
~ Odetta
The demeaning of dignity is almost the only reason for a fight.
~ Simon Soloveychik
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity.
~ Frank Miller
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
~ Vanna Bonta
Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.
~ Marjane Satrapi
An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.
~ Steve Martin
There is a certain dignity to being French.
~ Brigitte Bardot
My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.
~ Adam Savage
Reserve may be pride fortified in ice; dignity is worth reposing on truth.
~ William Rounseville Alger
Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.
~ Rosa Parks
There is even the dignity of vice.
~ Antoine Rivarol
I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.
~ Michael Jackson
I can't even say I made my own mistakes. Really - one has to ask oneself - what dignity is there in that?
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
A people must have dignity and identity.
~ Andrew Goodman
It is of very little use in trying to be dignified, if dignity is no part of your character.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other; vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
~ Alfred de Musset
The dignity is in the worker, not in the job.
~ Howard Fast
In the name of a race you cannot find any dignity in the contemptability of your race.
~ Khem Veasna
It is more offensive to outshine in dignity than in personal attractions.
~ Baltasar Gracian
I may forget my dignity, but you may not.
~ Mason Cooley
Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.
~ Amanda Lindhout
It is only people of small stature who have to stand on their dignity.
~ Arnold Bennett