Do you ever feel like giving up on your business? Like you’re just not good enough and everybody is out to get you? It’s natural to feel this way at times, but don’t let it stop you from succeeding. Remember, nobody ever achieved any great things without feeling a sense of pride in their accomplishments. Here are some inspiring quotes to help motivate you during those tough times.
The best pride quotes
1. I’d start to explain with the outward sheepish and inner pride of the nerd. โ Robert Lane Greene, You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity
2. The real pride, the real present, is your health and your longevity. My whole career, I have never done anything where competition was involved with weight loss. โ Richard Simmons
3. It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society. โ Murray N. Rothbard
4. Pride is nothing more than false courage without long term solutions. โ Shannon L. Alder
5. The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me. โ Matt Stone
6. I like to pride myself on thinking pretty long term, but not that long term. โ Mark Zuckerberg
7. The Torah itself becomes coarse in the mouth of a man of pride. โ Nachman Of Breslov
8. Pride is instilled. It’s what we carry with us every day of our lives. โ Nancy Arroyo Ruffin, Letters to My Daughter: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems about Love, Pride, and Identity
9. I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride. โ Salma Hayek
10. Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage. โ Saadi
11. Have some pride, will ya? Begging someone to like you is so pathetic. โ Stacey Kade, The Ghost and the Goth
12. Of all the weapons she had commanded, Elizabeth knew the least of love; and of all the weapons in the world, love was the most dangerous. โ Seth GrahameโSmith, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
13. You do it with your own two hands, so there’s a sense of pride. You really do forget all our problems, because you’re focusing on the food. โ Rachael Ray
14. Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know. โ Robert Fulghum, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
15. Don’t turn your back on your own happiness just to hug your pride. โ Nora Roberts, Enchanted
16. I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride. โ Salma Hayek
17. Pride kept her from confiding in the other girls, and caution kept her from confessing to the older women. โ Ursula K. Le Guin
18. Hold value; not price, carry moral; not pride. be of compassion; not selfishness, humble in your approach to live and loving with your gift to share. โ Nikki Rowe
19. The manager once called me the ‘best freak’ in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished. โ Mitch Albom
20. Pride ruined the angels. โ Ralph Waldo Emerson
21. The gospel destroys pride because it tells us we are so lost that Jesus had to die for us. โ Timothy Keller
22. The tyrant is a child of PrideWho drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlongHe plummets to the dust of hope. โ Sophocles, Oedipus Rex
23. Even if Mary gives birth to a child who is not her husband’s, if she has a shining pride, they become a holy mother and child. โ Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun
24. The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride. โ Martin Luther
25. Knowledge gained is as useless as prideif filed away and never applied. โ Richelle E. Goodrich, Slaying Dragons
26. Pride had rather go out of the way than go behind. โ Thomas Fuller
27. Lust, anger, attachment, greed, over pride be, Jealousy, selfishness, injustice, cruelty, ego truly;โ153โ โ Munindra Misra, Devi Mahatmayam in English Rhyme
28. At heart a truly modest man, he had nevertheless the modest man’s pride in his modesty in the face of achievement. โ Pearl S. Buck
29. Hold value; not price, carry moral; not pride. be of compassion; not selfishness, humble in your approach to live and loving with your gift to share. โ Nikki Rowe
30. Time is the real emperor and there is no space for any pride since time flies and blows away anything. โ Neel Preet, Voice from the East
31. The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation. โ William Hutton
32. Earnestness is not by any means everything; it is very often a subtle form of pious pride because it is obsessed with the method and not with the Master. โ Oswald Chambers
33. Unless you believe the gospel, everything you do will be driven by either pride or fear. โ Timothy Keller
34. Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage. โ Saadi
35. Onyx prides itself on its award winning customer service, however some of the staff prefer to pride themselves on their outstanding blow job skills. โ Pandora Tolson, Erin
36. All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born. โ Vladimir Nabokov
37. Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end denied Makes welcomer yet the death that’s to be died. โ Stevie Smith, Selected Poems
38. If you want to protect your pride, you don’t need people to like you! โ Wataru Watari, ใใฏใไฟบใฎ้ๆฅใฉใใณใกใฏใพใกใใฃใฆใใ 1
39. If you want to protect your pride, you don’t need people to like you! โ Wataru Watari, ใใฏใไฟบใฎ้ๆฅใฉใใณใกใฏใพใกใใฃใฆใใ 1
40. Don’t allow the pride, ego and insecurities of others stunt your growth. โ Yvonne Pierre, The Day My Soul Cried: A Memoir
41. Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine. โ Veronica Roth
42. There is no greater enemy than pride. โ Sanskrit
43. Even if Mary gives birth to a child who is not her husband’s, if she has a shining pride, they become a holy mother and child. โ Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun
44. Pride had kept her running when love had betrayed her. โ Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Kiss an Angel
45. He, after all, had no standards of manliness, of virility, to complicate his pride. โ Ursula K. Le Guin
46. Friendship peculiar boon of Heaven The noble mind’s delight and pride To men and angels only given To all the lower world denied. โ Samuel Johnson
47. If you are filled with pride, then you have no room for wisdom. โ Ziad K. Abdelnour
48. Men, God is not opposed to greatness. God is opposed to pride. Big difference. Unfortunately, it is a difference not widely understood or embraced. โ Tony Evans
49. Your pride for your country should not come after your country becomes great โ your country becomes great because of your pride in it.
50. A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn’t stink a little bit of the writer’s pride in having given up his pride. โ J. D. Salinger
Conclusion
As we can see, pride can be an important character trait to have. It can help us stand up for ourselves, stay focused on our goals, and take pride in our accomplishments. By embracing our own unique sense of pride, we can accomplish great things and become better versions of ourselves. No matter what life throws at us, our pride can help us stay strong and move forward.