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Saturday, June 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Pride'

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After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride... it's not much but at least I have my pride.
Jay London, American Comedian
A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.
Nancy Lopez, American Athlete (1957-  )
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
Nancy Lopez, American Athlete (1957-  )
The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.
Martin Luther, German Leader (1483-1546)
I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody.
Loretta Lynn, American Musician (1935-  )
By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.
James Madison, American President (1751-1836)
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
Norman Mailer, American Novelist (1923-2007)
So instead of beating myself up for being fat, I think it's a miracle that I laugh every day and walk through my life with pride, because our culture is unrelenting when it comes to large people.
Camryn Manheim, American Actress (1961-  )
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
Horace Mann, American Educator (1796-1859)
What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball. Especially the pride of being on a team that wins.
Billy Martin, American Businessman (1928-1989)
As a people, we know what we can do, we know how to do it, and we just want to get on with it. How? By ensuring that Canada's place in the world is one of influence and pride.
Paul Martin, Canadian Politician (1938-  )
I take a lot of pride in being myself. I'm comfortable with who I am.
James McAvoy, Scottish Actor (1979-  )
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.
Christopher Meloni, American Actor (1961-  )
Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.
Thomas Merton, American Author (1915-1968)
I always took a great deal of pride in being original.
Roger Miller, American Musician (1936-1992)
The possession of land seems to be a greater gratification to the pride and independence of men.
George Richards Minot, American Scientist (1885-1950)
Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right.
Joni Mitchell, Canadian Musician (1943-  )
The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.
Art Modell, American Businessman (1925-  )
One may be humble out of pride.
Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher (1533-1592)
Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.
Susanna Moodie, British Author (1803-1885)
 
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