Quotes with pride

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  • Sholem Aleichem The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.
    Sholem Aleichem
    Yiddish author and playwright (1859 - 1916)
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  • Bob Schaffer The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.
    Bob Schaffer
    American politician (1962 - )
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  • Iris Murdoch The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or ever murderous obsession.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • E. M. Cioran The source of our actions resides in an unconscious propensity to regard ourselves as the center, the cause, and the conclusion of time. Our reflexes and our pride transform into a planet the parcel of flesh and consciousness we are.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Samuel Butler The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Susanna Moodie The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men. Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.
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  • Johann Kaspar Lavater There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivacity.
    Johann Kaspar Lavater
    Swiss theologist and mysticist (1741 - 1801)
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  • Cass Sunstein There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • William Hazlitt There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • James Lendall Basford There is much proud humility and humble pride in the world.
    Sparks from the philosopher's stone (1882)
    James Lendall Basford
    American aphorist (1845 - 1915)
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  • Walter Lippmann There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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  • Reinhold Niebuhr There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Carolina Herrera There isn't a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as 'Pride and Prejudice' which I often re-read.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Bernard Mandeville This laudable quality is commonly known by the name of Manners and Good-breeding, and consists in a Fashionable Habit, acquir'd by Precept and Example, of flattering the Pride and Selfishness of others, and concealing our own with Judgment and Dexterity.
    The Fable of the Bees Remark C, p. 69
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Alexis Carrel Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports; when we succeed; it betrays us.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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