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Pride Quotes

On the many faces of pride, good and difficult.

These pride quotes range from cultural pride tied to real achievement to the more uneasy side of self-pride and vanity. The theme connects closely with Confidence quotes, since both explore how people carry belief in themselves.

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

Quotes by Adrienne Rich

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In zombie horror, the juxtaposition of the calm world of the living and the menace of the undead inspires terror. In zombie comedy, like 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,' it is played for laughs.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

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Regency romances end in marriage; zombie stories end in the zombies being vanquished. 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' delivers both.

Quotes by Adam Cohen

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Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

Quotes by Adam Clarke

Achievement Quotes

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It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten dollars per month) have been put down as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.

Abraham Lincoln

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I don't know whether it is fortunate or unfortunate, but I have no such thing as national pride. I don't feel proud that I am Iranian. I happen to be who I am.

Quotes by Abbas Kiarostami

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There's a lot of pride that business owners have. It's actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward.

Quotes by Aaron Levie

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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.

Quotes by Zubin Mehta

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A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.

Quotes by Zebulon Pike

Confidence Quotes

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I take a lot of pride in connecting with people - period.

Quotes by Zac Taylor

A few lines here treat pride as something that can humble greatness or curdle into something sinful, not just a virtue to celebrate. Compare with Achievement or Strength quotes for related themes of standing tall.