76 Best Pride Quotes

Even a stray dog has his pride. – Mugen

From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of others, were such as to form the groundwork of disapprobation on which succeeding events have built so immovable a dislike; and I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry.

I knew we had no aviators, neither men nor women, and I knew the race needed to be represented. - Bessie Coleman

Pride Only Hurts, It Never Helps.

[Marsellus is telling Butch to take a dive]
Marsellus: The night of the fight, you may feel a slight sting. That's pride fucking with you. Fuck pride. Pride only hurts, it never helps.

You did not kill the fish only to keep alive... You killed for pride and because you are a fisherman. - Ernest Hemingway

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.

I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

My good opinion once lost is lost forever.

Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride—where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation.

Pride is a very common failing... I am convinced that it is very common indeed.

He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and everybody hoped that he would never come there again.

My lady is a lovely one, but she gives herself such airs.

My lady is a lovely one, but she gives herself such airs.

Firefighting is a tough job, but someone has to do it—and we’re proud it’s us.

Pain is temporary. Pride is forever.

When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth. – Roberto Clemente

I give 100% every game. Anything less is a disgrace to my team and my fans. – Roberto Clemente

I represent Latin America, but first and always, I represent Puerto Rico. – Roberto Clemente

Every home run I hit carries the flag of my people. – Roberto Clemente

The superior man is dignified but not proud; the inferior man is proud but not dignified. – Confucius

We’re not losers. We’re fathers. And fathers are the biggest heroes to their kids. – Lenny Feder

We were good fellas. Wiseguys.

They'd take one look at me and think, "He's a gangster, a real gangster."

My name is ASAC Schrader, and you can go fuck yourself. – Hank Schrader

What does a man do, Walter? A man provides for his family. – Hector Salamanca

A lion doesn't concern himself with the opinions of a sheep. – Tywin Lannister

I'm Peaky Blinders. – Arthur Shelby

We're the fucking Peaky Blinders. And we'll survive. – Arthur Shelby

It's the life we chose, the life we lead. There's no need to apologize for it. – Clay Morrow

I've decided to live for myself! If I die for my pride, so be it! – Roronoa Zoro

Pride is not something you wear on your sleeve. It's something you carry in your heart. – Sajin Komamura

A wound to the pride of one who has nothing else but pride is a fatal wound. – Mayuri Kurotsuchi

Go ahead and live with your head held high. No matter how devastated you may be by your own weakness or uselessness, set your heart ablaze. – Kyojuro Rengoku

I'm the king of the mountain! – Inosuke Hashibira

I don't care about the new era. I will live by my own will until the very end. – Aoshi Shinomori

Your sword has no pride. It is merely a tool for murder. – Kenshin Himura

When you’re alive, you must never forget your pride. Even if you lose everything, you must never lose your pride. – Hattori Zenzou

We don't need anything from anyone. We can manage on our own.

I'm not crying. I'm a man.

Setsuko, don't you understand? We can't go back to our aunt's house.

I'm the great Wizard Howl! Therefore, I shall not be captured! – Howl

He's my great-great-grandpa! He played guitar, he sang, he was an artist! – Miguel

You are your father's daughter. Stubbornness and pride. You are your father's daughter. – Sina

I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity. – Rodion Raskolnikov

The role of a benefactor is a dangerous one and not a Christian one. There is a danger of pride, of self-satisfaction.

I'd strike the sun if it insulted me. – Ahab

He always took care of his public image, and when he could no longer bear the ridicule, he decided to eat the key.

Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so. – Santiago

He was too simple to wonder when he had attained humility. But he knew he had attained it and he knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride. – Narrator