Pride Quotes

Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

It is not easy to live in the light. The light makes us see many ugly things within us: vices, pride, the worldly spirit.

Traditionally women have been more reticent to acknowledge their ambition and to say it with pride. So I like having people who work for us who are ambitious, engaged, respectful. Mis-hiring is a huge mistake. It’s a tremendous opportunity cost throwing the position to the wrong person.

Racial pride and self-dignity were emphasized in my family and community.

I am ready to give everything for Japan.

I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.

A contempt of the monuments and the wisdom of the past, may be justly reckoned one of the reigning follies of these days, to which pride and idleness have equally contributed.

Traditionally women have been more reticent to acknowledge their ambition and to say it with pride. So I like having people who work for us who are ambitious, engaged, respectful. Mis-hiring is a huge mistake. It’s a tremendous opportunity cost throwing the position to the wrong person.

That’s what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.