Top 1200 National Pride Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I think the joy, the satisfaction and the pride of representing Brazil is a lot.

Carolyn Maloney has extensive - she's shown over and over again her creativity, her determination, her tenacity in fighting for women's rights. She has passed a host of bills in many different areas, both national and global, with both national and global importance for women, and she's on a Chair of Finance Committee so essentially in this economic crisis, we thought she would be perfect.

The less worth of a man, the greater his pride.

American national security and American economic interests, of course - every president, every secretary of state - that is the primary goal. As you are in this job and in the work, you begin to see, though, that in the long run, both American economic interests and American national security are better served when there are other decent countries in the world who are both your allies and even when your adversaries are acting more decently.

Everyone in the world disagrees with me, including some managers, but I think managing in the American League is much more difficult for that very reason (having the designated hitter). In the National League, my situation is dictated for me. If I'm behind in the game, I've got to pinch hit. I've got to take my pitcher out. In the American League, you have to zero in. You have to know exactly when to take them out of there. In the National League, that's done for you.

I think you always take pride in how you play.

The Torah itself becomes coarse in the mouth of a man of pride.

Pride dies 20 minutes after death.

It's not that I take pride in being unfashionable. It's just that I've gotten used to it.

The devil wipes his breech with poor folks' pride.

There is no greater pride and glory than to be a perfect instrument of the Master.

Pride divides the men, humility joins them.

The pride of dying rich raises the loudest laugh in hell.

Swallow your pride and admit that we all need help at times.

Gratitude is twin sister to humility; Pride is foe to both.

I take a little pride in my diaper-changing, actually.

What I pride myself on mostly is making the game easier for my teammates.

Confidence turns into pride only when you are in denial of your mistakes.

I love competing against the best and I take a lot of pride in it.

Pride, that invisible bone that keeps the neck stiff.

I always pride myself on goals and if I can keep scoring, I'll be happy.

Personality-wise, I like to avoid putting my pride on parade.

I've got too much heart and pride for the game.

Some people don't know why they have pride in something that they do.

Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.

Tis not the belly's hunger that costs so much, but its pride

I take a great deal of pride in pitching deep into ballgames.

Pride is that which claims to be the author of what is really a gift.

Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.

It is a matter of pride to get boxing gloves from Stallone himself.

My Glitterball still has pride of place in my living room!

At some point, deliberation begins to look more like indecisiveness which then becomes a way of emboldening our enemies and allies and causing our allies to question our resolve. So we shouldn't let one component of this determine our national security here which depends on providing an Afghanistan which denies a safe haven to terrorists as well as stabilizing Pakistan. Those are our two national security interests at stake in Afghanistan.

Why was it that pride and foolishness were so often close companions?

The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the sensibility of our time. Factories are the workplaces of our National Socialist racial comrades. Streets and highways carry the name of the Führer. Settlements today are not isolated communities, but rather parts of greater city-construction plans. Every work site must be properly located within its neighborhood and surrounding setting (i.e., the natural world).

Searching for funds to continue my skating career when I was 17, I called the Women's Sports Foundation in New York. The intern who answered the phone suggested that I might be a great candidate for the Travel and Training fund, and she sent me an application form. I applied for a grant. With the funds I was awarded, I bought a new pair of skates and a plane ticket to the 1988 National Championships, where I achieved my highest national finish. Four years later, I won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympic Games.

London Pride is a big event in the global celebration of freedom.

To master the pride of defiant selfhood, that in truth is the highest bliss.

When I was barely 21, I was making my Pride debut. That was at the beginning of my career.

Pride is the community coming together and showing that love is real.

The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it.

I take pride in the fact that a lot of little kids dig what I do.

That's something I pride myself on, playing every single game.

Being robbed hurts - not physically, but from what it does to your pride.

There's a reason they say,"Pride goeth before a fall.

My animation work is a major source of pride for me.

Football is one of the main things I can look back on with pride.

There was a very important superintendent of Yellowstone, a man who was involved in the founding of the National Park Service itself, Horace Albright. And he became superintendent, which is the boss of Yellowstone Park, in 1919 - from 1919 to 1929. Later, he was director of the park service itself. Albright embraced the idea that in order for the national parks - and Yellowstone in particular - to have support from the American people and from politicians, there needed to be wildlife as spectacle.

I can say with pride that I have a brother who served with distinction in the Indian Army.

Obviously, there are nights in any job when you don't want to be there, but that's when the pride factor comes in.

Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know.

Pride erects a little kingdom of its own, and acts as sovereign in it.

There are too many black players. Italy has no dignity, no pride.

The nation as such is not a large subject that has needs, that works, practices economy, and consumes. . . . Thus the phenomena of “national economy” . . . are, rather, the results of all the innumerable individual economic efforts in the nation and . . . must also be theoretically interpreted in this light. . . .Whoever wants to understand theoretically the phenomena of “national economy” . . . must for this reason attempt to go back to their true elements, to the singular economies in the nation, and to investigate the laws by which the former are built up from the latter.

For Americans the contradiction between national ideal and social fact required explanation and correction. Ultimately this contradiction did not lead to the abandonment of the ideal of equal opportunity but rather to its postponement: to the notion of achieving for the next generation what could not be achieved for the current one. And the chief means to this end was a brilliant American invention: universal, free, compulsory public education. This "solution" was especially important for children and families because it gave children a central role in achieving the national ideal.

Pride dwells in the thought; the tongue can have but a very little share in it.

No one should feel pride in anything that is not his own.

Egotism, pride, etc. must be given up.

Attacks of divine transports are of pride and I accept the part assigned.

My idea was always to start with a small press and then move up to a national press. I had those goals for my career from the time I was a very young woman. I wanted to win a local award, then I wanted a state or national award. Small press, big press. Some women fantasize about their weddings, their husbands, and children. I fantasized about what I wanted to accomplish with my books.

I don't look back on any film I've done with fondness or pride.