#Pride

"I would always rather be happy than dignified."

"Never rearrange your life in order to meet Mr. Darcy half way. If he couldn’t see your worth at the moment you met then he won’t two years later. May the halls of Pemberly be filled with his regrets and your life filled with thankfulness because of this revelation."

"The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God."

"My pride shut me up, my hurt shut me down, and together they ganged up on my hope and let her get away."

"I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself."

"When your only regret is if anyone thinks you regret anything - that is the definition of conviction."

"All parents hope and pray that their children will make wise decisions. Children who are obedient and responsible bring to their parents unending pride and satisfaction."

"Wealth is a gift from God, and pride is bequeathed to us from the devil."

"If I weren’t too proud, I’d boast of my exaggerated opinion of myself."

"I collaborated with fellow cat lover and designer Geren Ford to create a sweater that we hope any cat parent would wear to show their kitty pride and that all animal lovers can wear in support of the ASPCA."

"There's a lot of pride involved in my refusal to believe in god."

"Pride makes us long for a solution to things – a solution, a purpose, a final cause; but the better telescopes become, the more stars appear."

"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like."

"I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride."

"Religion (dharma) is decrease in kashay (anger, pride, deceit and greed) and increase of kashay is irreligion (adharma). When Kashay goes away (completely) is the religion of the Self (Soul)."

"We must not allow our pride to be the motivation behind our apologetics; rather, philoverity, the love of truth must be the full and complete motivation. For pride corrupts truth."

"Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust."

"I watched the spinning stars, grateful, sad and proud, as only a man who has outlived his destiny and realizes he might yet forge himself another, can be."

"Every woman that finally figured out her worth, has picked up her suitcases of pride and boarded a flight to freedom, which landed in the valley of change."

"Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired."