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Pride

«That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going to get better or always gonna get worse and that's such a great thing. Every day is a new surprise.»
«Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.»
Author: Paul Bryant (Coach) | About: Pride | Keywords: Care of, class, display, pride, Pride and, winning
«There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout:This is me damn it! I look the way I look, think the way I think, feel the way I feel, love the way I love! I am a whole complex package. Take me... or leave me. Accept me - or walk away! Do not try to make me feel like less of a person, just because I don't fit your idea of who I should be and don't try to change me to fit your mold. If I need to change, I alone will make that decision.When you are strong enough to love yourself 100%, good and bad - you will be amazed at the opportunities that life presents you.»
«Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage»
Author: Muslih-uddin Sadi | About: Pride | Keywords: parentage
«Pride will spit in pride's face.»
Author: Thomas Fuller (Clergyman, Writer) | About: Pride | Keywords: spat, spit, spits, spitted, spitting, spit out
«Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt»
«Proud of his learning (just enough to quote), He revell'd in his Ciceronian glory: With memory excellent to get by rote, With wit to hatch a pun or tell a story, Graced with some merit, and with more effrontery, 'His country's pride,' he came down to»
Author: Lord Byron | About: Pride | Keywords: effrontery, Puns, rote
«Pride will have a fall; For pride goeth before and shame cometh after»
Author: Proverb | About: Pride
«That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty»
«Shame is pride's cloak.»

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