Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

Emily Brontë

Stichwörter: pride

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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.

C.S. Lewis

Stichwörter: aspiration pride self-improvement

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Let others pride themselves about how many pages they have written; I'd rather boast about the ones I've read.

Jorge Luis Borges

Stichwörter: reading writers pride

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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.

Jane Austen

Stichwörter: prejudice vanity pride

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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

Alexandre Dumas

Stichwörter: happiness pride

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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

Jane Austen

Stichwörter: forgiveness elizabeth-bennet pride injury mortification

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I was like, Am I gay? Am I straight? And I realized...I'm just slutty. Where's my parade?

Margaret Cho

Stichwörter: sexuality gay pride tramp bisexuality cho minority-groups parade promiscuity

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Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man... It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition is gone, pride is gone.

C.S. Lewis

Stichwörter: pride

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We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.

William Golding

Stichwörter: nationalism pride poignant farcical

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

Kahlil Gibran

Stichwörter: pride generosity

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