Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Stupid Quotes, Pride Quotes

He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.

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

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I often feel more disgust than pride about this kind of success. So there's no regret whatsoever.

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I call myself a labourer because I take pride in calling myself a spinner, weaver, farmer and scavenger.

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The strong individual loves the earth so much he lusts for recurrence. He can smile in the face of the most terrible thought: meaningless, aimless existence recurring eternally. The second characteristic of such a man is that he has the strength to recognize - and to live with the recognition - that the world is valueless in itself and that all values are human ones. He creates himself by fashioning his own values; he has the pride to live by the values he wills.

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Our pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

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There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us.

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All pride is willing pride.

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Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

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Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of.

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

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Displaying riches and titles with pride brings about one's downfall.

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I felt pride, wonderful pride, when I was captain. It was an honour to take over from Labby. Anybody who has ever captained a big club, which Everton are, will tell you it's a great honour.

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

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In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I've been able to hang around longer than most "serious" acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech.

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There is no greater pride and glory than to be a perfect instrument of the Master.

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A man may and ought to pride himself more on his will than on his talent.

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A certain pride, a certain awe, withheld him from offering to God even one prayer at night, though he knew it was in God's power to take away his life while he slept and hurl his soul hellward ere he could beg for mercy.

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

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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.

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