It just shows we take a lot of pride in our defense. That's something we've been working at all year if our offense isn't there, we've got to find some other way to win a game, and right now it's with our defense.
Pride Quotes (922 Quotes)
It wasn't one of our best games. I think we can play some real good hockey and tonight we didn't play as well. They made it a battle and have a lot of pride and I give them credit.
Oh, Madness, Pride, Impiety!
It's almost like we are playing for pride. Some people are going to play every night, some people aren't.
Poverty is my pride.
You just run up and down the court, play really hard and be unselfish. Those are the three things that our team takes a lot of pride in. They've gotten us to the finals.
Now the master paid a number of visits to England and, as a Cambridge man, it is a source of pride that he taught there for a longer period than elsewhere in my country.
A lot of people said it couldn't be done. A lot of us thought it couldn't. We didn't have uniforms. We didn't have instruments. For guys, it's a pride thing. They don't want to take orders from girls.
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
This was an opportunity to bring cultures together for a common love - the game of football. These kids, they're playing for pride. If you watch their games, it's fantastic because of the passion.
Since I found the Company of the Holy and met the Guru, the demon of pride has departed.
Every block of the city is a quintessential definition of the highly diversified New York food cultue. Each area is divided as a small village of its own unique flavors and history. The variety of cuisine that the city provides is almost infinite. Starting from Tribeca, Chinatown, Little Italy, Soho, Lower East Side, Meat Packing district, Greenwich Village, Chelsea, Gramecy Park, Theater, Lincoln Center, Upper East Side, Harlem, The Bronx, Brooklyn to Queens New York City will never fail to surprise us with its treasure of cuisines. The answer is in the pride New Yorkers take in saying ONLY IN NEW YORK.
Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.
I didn't know if we had the fortitude to win those grit-type games that go on in the Horizon League, especially when you shoot just 35. They're not there yet, but they had glimpses. Getting 19 offensive rebounds gives you a chance. Getting them to turn the ball over 14 times gives you a chance. I think the other thing is holding them to 37 shooting. It showed some growth in that they mustered up some pride on their home floor and gritted it out.
We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in thinking of ourselves as, yes, Americans but nonetheless different from residents of other towns, other states, other regions.
Adam is a tremendous leader, and he'll once again be an asset for that team. He takes a lot of pride in playing for his country.
I'm almost embarrassed to put on a Duke lacrosse jersey now when it used to be the biggest source of pride for me of all time.
It doesn't matter who it is it's a conference game. They're a team with a lot of tradition, a lot of pride. It's just good to start with a win. They've won their last six conference openers in a row. So all of the above is good.
Today was probably the first day I thought about it. I do take pride in my work, pride in coming in every day but I just want to continue to do that.
The man who does not take pride in his own performance performs nothing in which to take pride.
It gives people a sense of pride and identity of where they live, ... And if there is a sense of ownership, a resident can take that personal responsibility beyond the front door.
And, pride, what have I now with thee?
I have done that, says my memory. I cannot have done that -- says my pride, and remains adamant. At last -- memory yields.
We want to create a new image for Marshfield Super Speedway, and by joining ASA it is a first step in the right direction. Many of the drivers, simply by having an ASA patch on their jacket, will give them a lot of pride by belonging to such a storied organization. Of course, to them also the membership and insurance package is huge.
Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
They've never seen so many big league players be in a tournament like this. And in a lot of Latin American countries, I think there's a lot of pride in baseball as a national sport. They want to see us representing Puerto Rico to the best of our abilities.
The most important thing is having the opportunity to prove what type of team we are against the best, ... We are a program with a lot of tradition and pride. Whenever you add that in as a motivator, your expectations are high.
Leslie has three children, and she takes a lot of pride in that she built her business around her family life. She was able to get her kids off to the school bus and have her business wrapped by the time they came home.
I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world
Our whole team takes a lot of pride in our defense. We needed a defensive boost at that time, and we got it.
The glory of this land has been its capacity for transcending the moral evils of our past. For example, the long struggle of minority citizens for equal rights, once a source of disunity and civil war, is now a point of pride for all Americans. We must never go back. There is no room for racism, anti-Semitism, or other forms of ethnic and racial hatred in this country.
I think he's terrific. He's got such a good base. You look at some guys, when they get in a stance they look like they're as comfortable in a defensive stance as they are walking around. He's strong, and he's real quick laterally. It comes naturally to him. It's clearly something that's important to him, something he's taken a lot of pride in.
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.
The bottom line is you have to play with some pride and keep competing until you don't have a chance. But even then you still want to play, because if you don't change your habits, then we're going to change people.
If you live on the level of the Body and the Individual, you will get entangled in food, fun and frolic, ease, envy and pride. Forget it, ignore it, overcome it -- You will have peace, joy and calm. In the Divine Path, there is no chance of failure it is the Path of Love.
The ceremony of greeting the guests when they arrive is also Balinese. Very much so, ... I mean the Balinese are a very welcoming race and there's a sense of pride in having you as a guest come to their home, and the resort is in many ways representative of their home.
There was a lot of energy in Birmingham that day, and a lot of pride.
My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.
It's just a neat thing for the entire school and entire community. It has people walking around, talking about it and sharing in the pride factor. It's a big thrill.
The name Douglass College for alumnae evokes awe-inspiring pride, a rich history and connectedness from one generation to the next. Diminishing Douglass College's name sends a disingenuous message about our commitment to women's education.
Blest with a Taste exact, yet unconfin'd;
A Knowledge both of Books and Humankind;
Gen'rous Converse; a Sound exempt from Pride;
And Love to Praise, with Reason on his Side?
Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.
It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words And this, too, shall pass away. How much it expresses How chastening in the hour of pride how consoling in the depth of affliction Many versions of this story exist. Another one is 'The Sultan asked for a Signet motto, that should hold good for Adversity or Prosperity. Solomon gave him, 'This also shall pass away.' Edward Fitzgerald, Polonius A Collection of Wise Saws and Modern Instances, item 112, p. 80 (1901). The words In neez bogzarad, which can be translated, 'This also shall pass,' appear in the Diven of the twelfth century Persian poet and philosopher, Sana'I of Ghaznl, ed. Mazahir Musaffa, p. 92 (1957).
Envoy
Prince, pride must have a fall.
The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.
One may be humble out of pride.
We've been resilient all year. We play with a lot of pride. Our kids are just trying to make their mark on our program.
For us, our team is a team that has a lot of pride and I don't think we've really been known as divers. To get in a war of words with him, to me is just a waste of time. If that's how he feels, he's probably trying to work something.
The knowledge of God without that of man's misery causes pride. The knowledge of man's misery without that of God causes despair. The knowledge of Jesus Christ constitutes the middle course, because in Him we find both God and our misery.