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Quotes About Pride

Wrongs are often forgiven; but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
~ Brigham Young
An intuitive grasp of your character is formed by exploring scenes of profound emotional import-moments of overwhelming shame, joy, fear, pride, regret, forgiveness.
~ David Corbett
The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness.
~ Frederick Buechner
We must learn to live the African way. It's the only way to live in freedom and with dignity
~ Thomas Sankara
It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.
~ Murray N. Rothbard
The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride, all self-confidence of spirit, it is at the same time subjection, self-derision, and self-mutilation.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
This is our f---g city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.
~ David Ortiz
It is doubtful whether the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power-power to oppress others.
~ Eric Hoffer
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'
~ John F. Kennedy
Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency.
~ James H. Douglas, Jr.
I grew up in a socialist country. And I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom. No pride in achievement.
~ Thomas Peterffy
The American patriots of today continue the tradition of the long line of patriots before them, by helping to promote liberty and freedom around the world.
~ John Linder
If we lose our title of "land of the free," what have we got?
~ Helen Thomas
Of all the nations in the world, the people of the United States like freedom maybe a little better than anybody else.
~ Duncan Hunter
Having my freedom, boast of nothing else.
~ William Shakespeare
In a relationship, it's important to make each other laugh. To give each other freedom, support each other and be proud of each other.
~ Caroline Winberg
I like any dog that makes me look good when it stands next to me.
~ Jean Harlow
You make me proud to spell my name woman... you make me proud to be your friend.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Friendship peculiar boon of Heaven The noble mind's delight and pride To men and angels only given To all the lower world denied.
~ Samuel Johnson
O you youths, Western youths, So impatient, full of action, full of manly pride and friendship, Plain I see you Western youths, see you tramping with the foremost, Pioneers! O pioneers!
~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
It does not matter whether you win or lose, what matters is whether I win or lose!
~ Steven Weinberg
Hockey s a funny game. You have to prove yourself every shift, every game. It's not up to anybody else. You have to take pride in yourself.
~ Paul Coffey
Live life to the fullest and never ever look back, there is a reason for the future and a reason for the past. Love till it hurts and laugh till you cry and when your life flashes before you, make it worth while. Be happy for what you have done, and be happy for what you have over come, and most of all always be proud of what you have become.
~ Ritu Ghatourey