William Shakespeare Quotes, Pride Quotes, Deeds Quotes

Whatever praises itself but in the deed, devours the deed in the praise.

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O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!

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Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you -- and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us!

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Pride Quotes , Greatness Quotes

I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side. By our own spirits we are deified; We Poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and madness.

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There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.

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You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.

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It taught me to hope, as I had scarcely ever allowed myself to hope before.

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Is there any instinct more deeply implanted in the heart of man than the pride of protection, a protection which is constantly exerted for a fragile and defenceless creature?

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Heart Quotes , Pride Quotes

Spade! Thou art a tool of honor in my hands. I press thee, through a yielding soil, with pride.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Art Quotes , Pride Quotes

Thus unlamented pass the proud away, The gaze of fools and pageant of a day; So perish all, whose breast ne'er learn'd to glow For others' good, or melt at others' woe.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Pride Quotes , Proud Quotes

Memory says, 'I did that.' Pride replies, 'I could not have done that.' Eventually, memory yields.

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Not in nature but in man is all the beauty and worth he sees. The world is very empty, and is indebted to this gilding, exalting soul for all its pride.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Pride Quotes , Men Quotes

Pride works from within; it is the direct appreciation of oneself.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Appreciation Quotes , Pride Quotes

She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me, and I am in no humor at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.

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Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

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Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.

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Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others, in part to serve their own pride. They will understand, at best, half of the truth. But those who improve themselves for the sake of the world - to these, the whole truth of the universe will be revealed.

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We are so conceited and so unproud.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Humility Quotes , Pride Quotes

Take not thy thunder from us, but take away our pride.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Pride Quotes

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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