Pride Quotes (922 Quotes)

She's got a great sense of humor. And, she's got a great sense of pride. She always wants to do for herself. Here she is, 100 years old, and she's still doing for herself.

I think we certainly have a group here that will get it back. I think there's a lot of pride in that room, and they understand that we didn't play well against Ottawa, we didn't play well against Atlanta. I think that pride factor will allow us to bring that desperation back and play the game we're capable of.

They have ownership of this field, it's their baby. It's going to give them a sense of pride.

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

. . . Charles Darnay seemed to stand in a company of the dead. Ghosts all The ghost of beauty, the ghost of stateliness, the ghost of elegance, the ghost of pride, the ghost of frivolity, the ghost of wit, the ghost of youth, the ghost of age, all waiting their dismissal from the desolate shore, all turning on him eyes that were changed by the death they had died in coming there.

I was astonished. It was like I wasn't even on the field at all. It hurt my pride.

I take a lot of pride in where I sit in the rotation. After Opening Days over, its over. But theres something to it for me. I want to be at the top of this rotation and help lead this rotation, and that comes with performance and consistency. I havent done that for almost two years now.

We took very seriously our responsibilities with the government. All of us have a very strong belief in the Army and how it operates and what it does for us. We took a lot of pride in supporting the soldier in whatever way we could. When we left the Arsenal, it was very difficult for us. We wanted to let them know we would support them in any way we could.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

The response from the community has been overwhelming. There's a huge sense of pride that there are two African-American women doing a project like this.

They did it to try and belittle me, to try and to take away my pride. But I went through the whole system with them. And at the end, I - I wanted the public to know that I was okay, even though I was hurting.

There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.

Rarely do you meet an individual with the energy, enthusiasm, purpose, work ethic and kindness that Coach Jack has demonstrated. Under her leadership, we will continue to build a women's basketball program that will be a point of pride and distinction.

Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state, and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.

Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.

My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From every mountainside Let freedom ring. My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills. My heart with rapture thrills Like that above. Let music swell the breeze And ring from all the trees Sweet freedoms song Let mortal tongues awake Let all that breathe partake Let rocks their silence break, The sound prolong. Our fathers' God, to thee, Author of liberty, To thee I sing Long may our land be bright With freedom's holy light Protect us by thy might, Great God, our King.

Drop down, O fleecy Fog and hide; Her skeptic sneer, and all her pride.

I am very proud of the titles I have earned. However, the honorary title I have been given this year as chairman of the VA National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans program is one I accept with great humility and pride. I encourage all Americans to visit some true champions this Valentine's week and find out how you can serve those who have served us so well.

What you say of the pride of giving life to an immortal soul is very fine dear, but I own I cannot enter into that I think much more of our being like a cow or a dog at such moments when our poor nature becomes so very animal and unecstatic

Our women are definitely leading the way this time. They're a great source of pride.

Meditate and listen to the Name of the Lord, and give it to everyone. In this way, the filth of lifetimes of karma shall be removed, and egotistical pride shall vanish from your mind.

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

My pride is my creativity, to be able to make plays for my teammates. That's why I've been fitting pretty well in this system because that's what we try to do. We've got a bunch of shooters, and I just try to set them up.

I believe there's a hero in all of us, that keeps us honest, gives us strength, makes us noble, and finally allows us to die with pride, even though sometimes we have to be steady, and give up the thing we want the most. Even our dreams. ... Spider-Man 2

Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride.

The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it.

I think that's the strength to my game, ... I'm not one-dimensional at all. I'm comfortable wherever he wants me to play on the court. I kind of pride myself being able to play any position. Anything to help us create mismatches, I'm willing to do. I always have guard in my game.

Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself.

Ben has really embraced the tradition of the program, and growing up in Southern California, he understands what it really means. To see him teaching those same principles to his players just gives me a lot of pride.

I am extremely glad to see that this project has been approved and is moving forward. It should be a real source of pride for the community and will benefit all Madera students and athletic programs from high school to youth sports.

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

That's amazing, not to take BP on the days you pitch, and then to go out there and swing the bat like he does. He's just a phenomenal athlete. He has a lot of confidence in his swing. He also has a lot of pride in hitting, as do all the pitchers.

We take a lot of pride in our foul shooting. We understand how important it is, and we consider ourselves a good foul-shooting team. When we're on the line down the stretch, we feel comfortable.

I think it's a pride issue for us. The more you win, the more you want to win. Why stop now We want to make history.

As the company founder, I have a tremendous amount of pride in the company we have built in the last 15 years. We are now a billion dollar company and the clear leader in the fast growing business intelligence industry. Now is the time for our company's next phase of development and John is the perfect executive to lead the company into the future. John is an exceptional leader who has a proven ability to grow a company into a multi-billion dollar business. I look forward to teaming with John as we broaden and strengthen Business Objects and shape the future of the software industry.

Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.

.. almost everything all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

We had back-to-back, 21-win seasons, and there was great excitement. We need to start building the pride and tradition back up where it needs to be.

A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.

Monster Mash is all about pride. It does have some value for the color competition, but that is not what anyone is thinking about. Basically, it is seven people, volunteering to represent their company in something they know will leave them completely exhausted, but they are doing it for fun. Everyone is out there to represent their company and to prove that they are the best in the brigade.

Pittsburgh is more of a pitcher's park, but I'm more of a gap-to-gap hitter and I feel I still have a passion for the game and a pride in playing it.

Too often we forget that when a soldier gives the ultimate sacrifice, there's a family back home who is suffering, ... This memorial should mean a lot not only for the veterans but also those they left behind. This is a great symbol of community pride.

Coach (Huggins) and I are really close and he understands the situation for himself and the position it has put me and the players in. He takes great pride, as we all do, as to what he has built here over the past 16 years. He takes great pride in seeing that go forward, especially with this group that are all here because of him.

Why is my verse so barren of new pride?

A lot of that had to do with his belief that this organization represents this city. We played with the kind of pride New Yorkers have.

If our people are to fight their way out of bondage we must arm them with the sword and the shield and the buckler of pride.

Eddy does a good job every year and those guys never quit. We had 'em knocked in the head a couple of times and they showed some great poise and composure coming back. They have a lot of pride in their program and we have a lot of pride in ours and it's always a good battle when we get together and play each other.

Baker's claim to fame was blocking for tailback Curtis Martin on Martin's way to the 2004 rushing title. I took a great amount of pride in that, ... were frustrated but we said 'Let's get something out of this. Let's not just go out there and say we're not getting the ball so we're not going to do this.'

Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

He's a guy who can make a difference - make you miss - and he has the speed to pop through a little hole. They really take a pride in their running game. They'll take their shots down the field, but what jumps out at you - this year and last year - is that they're willing to be patient, willing to grind it out and do what they need to do to stay on the field.