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Quotes About Pride

Insecurity was soothed by entitlement.
~ Michael Wolff
the Trump bubble. Trump was incapable of admitting vulnerability—any at all.
~ Michael Wolff
The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.
~ Michel de Montaigne
A man may be humble through vainglory.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Western nations took a strange pride in this system, though it amounted to little more than a power-sharing deal between two rival gangs, and they would even go to war to impose it on nations that failed to share their enthusiasm.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Western nations took a strange pride in this system, though it amounted to little more than a power-sharing deal between two rival gangs, and they would even go to war to impose it on nations that failed to share their enthusiasm. Over
~ Michel Houellebecq
Cécile lo dijo con un extraño orgullo, a pesar de que a todas luces no sabía nada de esos escritores, y es curioso el orgullo que sienten los padres por los estudios de sus hijos, incluso y sobre todo cuando no entienden nada de ellos, es un hermoso sentimiento humano, pensó Paul.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Curieusement, les pays occidentaux étaient extrêmement fiers de ce système électif qui n'était pourtant guère plus que le partage du pouvoir entre deux gangs rivaux, ils allaient même parfois jusqu'à déclencher des guerres afin de l'imposer
~ Michel Houellebecq
My cat mocks me frequently. It's the universe's way of keeping me from getting too big of an ego.
~ Michelle M. Pillow
For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.
~ Michelle Obama
She was glad to see that he was finally growing some hairs on his chin: soon he would have a proper mane that went all the way round his face. The she-lion decided that from now on, she must give him plenty of licking and muzzle-rubs, to help it grow
~ Michelle Paver
sin and pride and selfishness is like yeast – they rises overnight. That's why His grace and mercy got to be new and fresh every time the sun gets up. You got no business conducting God's business without dyin' to yourself fresh every mornin'.
~ Unknown
I took a certain pride in knowing I'd helped ruin his life enough to give him something substantial to write about.
~ Mick Jagger
Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Por que en ti reconocemos al que proclamo la mas grande de las libertades humanas; la libertad de dudar, y por que moriste entre inmortales, orgullosos de ser mortal...!
~ Unknown
Porque en ti reconocemos al que proclamo la mas grande de las libertades humanas; la libertad de dudar, y porque moriste entre inmortales, orgulloso de ser mortal...!
~ Unknown
The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Neither will I make myself anybody's laughingstock.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Azi ii lumea rea si femeile-s fudule.
~ Unknown
They used to call the devil the father of lies. But for someone whose sin is meant to be pride, you'd think that lying would leave something of a sour taste. So my theory is that when the devil wants to get something out of you, he doesn't lie at all. He tells you the exact, literal truth. And he lets you find your own way to hell.
~ Mike Carey
As you ascertain the validity of the call you believe God is placing on your life, search your heart for any sinful motivation, any thoughts of power, greed, or pride. If you find it, repent and get humble again before Jesus, because his call won't involve manipulation. His Call Will Involve the Desire of Your Heart
~ Unknown
The fact that we heated most of the old farmhouse with nothing but a woodstove was a source of great pride for my father and endless inspiration for witticisms like, "Chop your own wood it'll warm you twice!
~ Mike Rowe
I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.
~ Mikhail Kalashnikov