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The sun will set without thy assistance. (Quote by - The Talmud)

Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)

Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive. (Quote by - Lou Brock)

At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

Pride and excess bring disaster for man. (Quote by - Xun Zi)

People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune. (Quote by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld)

It's just nice to work hard and be rewarded, which is having lots of people watch. And the icing on the cake is for me is to be able to walk around with pride, feeling that the product you put out is worthy of being watched. But honestly, it's not a big deal. I don't put too much stock in fame or celebrity anyway. I don't put it in the 'important' box. (Quote by - Christopher Meloni)

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. (Quote by - Walter Bagehot)

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering. (Quote by - William Gilbert)

Pride comes before a fall. (Quote by - Proverb)

Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man. (Quote by - C. S. Lewis)

Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)

In wickedness of pride is lost the light to understand how little grace is earned and how much given. (Quote by - Robert Hunter)

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. Fear is the beginning of wisdom. (Quote by - William Tecumseh Sherman)

They are proud in humility, proud in that they are not proud. (Quote by - Henry Burton)

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it's something I pride myself on. (Quote by - Richard Gough)

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. (Quote by - Josh Billings)

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