Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Humble Quotes, Pride Quotes

This accession of territory affirms forever the power of the United States, and I have given England a maritime rival who sooner or later will humble her pride.

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Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.

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As soon as there was two there was pride.

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In this hour I would ask of the Lord God only this: that, as in the past, so in the years to come He would give His blessing to our work and our action, to our judgement and our resolution, that He will safeguard us from all false pride and from all cowardly servility, that he may grant to us to find the straight path which His Providence has ordained for the German people, and that he may ever give us the courage to do the right, never to falter, never to yield before any violence, before any danger.

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One who is publicly honest about himself ends up by priding himself somewhat on this honesty: for he knows only too well why he is honest-for the same reasons another person prefers illusion and dissimulation.

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A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

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Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.

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In prosperity let us most carefully avoid pride, disdain, and arrogance.

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It is impossible without humility to enjoy anything - even pride.

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Pride goes before destruction.

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Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried.

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The precept, "Know yourself," was not solely intended to obviate the pride of mankind; but likewise that we might understand our own worth.

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Three sparks - pride, envy, and avarice - have been kindled in all hearts.

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Many a peacock hides his peacock tail from all eyes--and calls it his pride.

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I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.

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When the Hymalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside. But the she-bear thus accosted, rends the peasant tooth and nail, For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.

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I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.

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Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.

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Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.

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Thinking in isolation and with pride ends in being an idiot.

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