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Quotes About Pride

People easily forget what they're not proud of.
~ Meša Selimovi?
Ljudi lako zaboravljaju ono cime se ne ponose.
~ Meša Selimovi?
when a man can't be proud of himself, he looks to the woman. If she's not something to be proud of, she'll pay double for both of them. I learned that the hard way.
~ Unknown
The child who was happy with herself meant the parents had won the jackpot.
~ Meg Wolitzer
I must have no pride whatsoever that I put up with your coldness
~ Meg Wolitzer
I see in Sarah M. much to be proud of and much to correct, but I wish above all things to preserve her confidence & affection & not appear to be a severe judge," she wrote, in an effort to rein in her husband's criticisms.
~ Unknown
All the roads of the haughty man lead to arrogance!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Do not be proud just because you have brute force, because an animal has brute force too! Either you be proud with your intellect and with your thoughts or be silent and sit down!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Do the difficult thing; you can then have something that you can be truly proud of!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
For a haughty man, all roads lead to arrogance!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Haughtiness is the high heel shoe of the low men!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Never let a little man to sit on a big chair; that would be a big disaster!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Realise well, proud little man that even the highest clouds don't shine! For above all things there lie brightest stars.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The most beautiful garden is always the one that we have made it with our own efforts!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Time will come and some people will be proud of themselves that they have never believed in any religion! This honour will be belonging to the clever people of the society only! For the others, merely the deep shame will remain!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If what is in the blood conquers the flesh, then one is humble, patient, chaste and has every virtue. If the flesh conquers the blood, however, one is proud, angry and shameless, having every kind of vice.
~ Meister Eckhart
I have always been a huge admirer of my own work. I'm one of the funniest and most entertaining writers I know.
~ Mel Brooks
There comes a time in every mother's life when it becomes very clear that your child is a much better person than you are, but you're not allowed to say this because then where would you go from there—admitting such a thing to a nine-year-old?
~ Unknown
He came third in the state for woodwork," Francesca explains. "We actually had to be proud of him for a whole week. Tough times.
~ Melina Marchetta
I think you'll just have to wait for that Loser of the Month tiara a little while longer while I wear it, with pride, around my neighborhood.
~ Melina Marchetta
Lucian's father had warned him to fear idle men. Without the pride gained from a good day's work, they were left to their vices and the doubts that crowded their head. Their hatred. Their envy.
~ Melina Marchetta
The gods whispered to you once, Finnikin. And you listened. But they are proud and refuse to speak to those who do not believe that there is something out there mightier than the minds and intellect of mortals.
~ Melina Marchetta
In all of eternity, no faery born has overcome me in anything .' Aaah. Pride goeth before the fall, my friend"--Irial stood and clasped Devlin's hand--"but you've already fallen, haven't you?' And to that, Devlin had no answer.
~ Melissa Marr
Pride goeth before the fall....but you've already fallen, haven't you?
~ Melissa Marr