A Quote by Claudius Claudianus

The noblest character is stained by the addition of pride. — © Claudius Claudianus
The noblest character is stained by the addition of pride.
The noblest works of human art and pride show that their makers were not satisfied.
Character is property. It is the noblest of possessions.
Good character is property. It is the noblest of all possessions.
I have a respect for family pride. If it be a prejudice, it is a prejudice in its most picturesque shape. But I hold it is connected with some of the noblest feelings in our nature.
What is there that confers the noblest delight? What is that which swells a man's breast with pride above that which any other experience can bring to him? Discovery!
Cancer Boy probably has the saddest, noblest, sweetest heart of any character I've ever done.
I feel Karna is the noblest character in the 'Mahabharat,' and Duryodhan is reason for the war between cousins.
The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself to the greatest extent possible. When you do that, you have dignity. You have the pride. You can walk about with character and pride no matter in what place you happen to finish.
We can today open wide the history of their administrations and point with pride to every act, and challenge the world to point out a single act stained with injustice to the North, or with partiality to their own section.
The easiest thing to do is throw a rock. It's a lot harder to create a stained glass window. I used to get upset at the people who threw rocks but now I'd rather spend my time building the stained glass windows.
Prizefighting ain't the noblest of arts and I ain't the noblest artist
In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
People are saying: 'the Argentina uniform should not be stained.' Forget about it. The Argentina uniform is already pretty stained.
I would like to say when I turn the project over to the label that I have been successful. And that's truly the way I feel. But, in addition to the self-pride in 'making' a good album, to be honest, I'd love to have a hit record.
I would like to say when I turn the project over to the label that I have been successful. And that's truly the way I feel. But, in addition to the self-pride in 'making' a good album, to be honest, I'd love to have a hit record!
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