Quotes with pride

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  • Jonathan Swift Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Benjamin Franklin We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong We pride ourselves on trying to put on the best show we can and we're not afraid to say that we happen to be the best live band in the world
    Q Magazine interview,Nov 2010
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Andrew Young We rise in glory as we sink in pride.''
    Andrew Young
    Amercan activisit and minister (1932 - )
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  • Billy Martin What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball. Especially the pride of being on a team that wins.
    Billy Martin
    American Major League Baseball player and manager (1928 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow-men's existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of imagined life clearer than reality and whose accumulated verisimilitude of selected episodes puts to shame the pride of documentary history?
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • William Blake What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Cass Sunstein When it comes to discrimination, Americans pride ourselves on how far we've come. Racial segregation is history. Explicit sex discrimination is banned. Same-sex marriage is the law of the land. But amidst all the progress, the male-female wage gap persists, and it's big.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Charles Caleb Colton When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Arthur C. Brooks Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Walter Bagehot A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Carl Hagelin Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in.
    Carl Hagelin
    Swedish ice hockey player (1988 - )
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  • William Shakespeare He that is proud eats up himself. Pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle; and whatever praises itself but in the deed, devours the deed in the praise.
    Troilus and Cressida 2, 3
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Fuller Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the world.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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