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• Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is.

  Saint John Chrysostom

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• The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.

  Sholem Aleichem

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• Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.

  Aeschylus

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• A man well mounted is always proud.

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• Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in.

  Gary Ackerman

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• The nobler the blood the less the pride.

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• No one has a greater asset for his business than a man’s pride in his work.

  Hosea Ballou

  Topics in Business

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• Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.

  Abu Bakr

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• I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

  Julius Caesar

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• Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.

  Joanna Baillie

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• A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

  Walter Bagehot

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• As costly as it was in the lives of our men and women in uniform, in military assets, and in esteem and pride, Pearl Harbor was a watershed moment for America.

  Joe Baca

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• Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.

  Blaise Pascal

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• No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

  Booker T. Washington

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Dignity, Field, Pride

• There is probably a perverse pride in my administration… that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who’s occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can’t be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion.

  Barack Obama

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• Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.

  Alexander Pope

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• Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

  Alexander Pope

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• All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good; And spite of pride, in erring reason’s spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.

  Alexander Pope

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• The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other.

  Charles Caleb Colton

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• There is this paradox in pride it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.

  Charles Caleb Colton

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