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humility people serious
William Maxwell People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail by much...But it takes time, it takes humility and a serious reason for searching.
humility years design
William McDonough If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.
humility mean thinking
Vance Havner Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all.
humility pride devil
Samuel Taylor Coleridge And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
humility pride modesty
W. S. Gilbert Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound.
humility catholic true-humility
Saint Francis de Sales True humility scarcely ever utters words of humility.
humility pride men
Joseph Addison A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
humility pride vanity
Jonathan Swift Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.
pride time treated
Kerry Collins I take pride in the way I play, ... This organization has treated me well. I still have a lot of fight. Every time I go out there I am going to give it my best.
pride
Paul Hatch I take pride in being a results-oriented person.
pride united
Bill Freeman I think it's just pride in the United States, period,
pride thinking fire
Richelle Mead Not at all. I'm saying there's a fire in you that drives everything you do, that makes you need to better the world and those you love. To stand up for those you can't. It's one of the wonderful things about you.'' ''Only one, huh?'' I spoke lightly, but his words had thrilled me. He'd meant what he said about thinking those were wonderful traits, and feeling his pride in me meant more than anything just then.
pride order omnipotence
Umberto Eco A human best, which is very little. Its hard to accept the idea that there cannot be an order in the universe because it would offend the free will of God and His omnipotence. So the freedom of God is our condemnation, or at least the condemnation of our pride.
pride boys joy
William Wordsworth I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side. By our own spirits we are deified; We Poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and madness.
pride ladders backwards
Robert Mugabe We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.
pride men discovery
Samuel Johnson Though the discoveries or acquisitions of man are not always adequate to the expectations of his pride, they are at least sufficient to animate his industry.
pride mind intellectual
Samuel Johnson Avarice is a uniform and tractable vice; other intellectual distempers are different in different constitutions of mind. That which soothes the pride of one will offend the pride of another, but to the favor of the covetous bring money, and nothing is denied.
vanity world true-value
Richard Baxter The churchyard is the market place where all things are rated at their true value, and those who are approaching it talk of the world and its vanities with a wisdom unknown before.
vanity facts recognition
William Saroyan There could be no extreme vanity in my recognition of myself, if in fact there could be any at all.
vanity secret chiefs
Samuel Johnson The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it.
vanity emulation folly
Samuel Johnson Where there is emulation, there will be vanity; where there is vanity, there will be folly.
vanity
W. L. George Vanity is as old as the mammoth.
vanity proud pedants
Wilkie Collins Pedants, who have the least knowledge to be proud of, are impelled most by vanity.
vanity clothes envy
Veronica Roth Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity, greed and envy, which are just forms of selfishness. If we have little, and want for little, and we are all equal, we envy no one.
vanity mind debt
William Makepeace Thackeray Everybody in Vanity Fair must have remarked how well those live who are comfortably and thoroughly in debt; how they deny themselves nothing; how jolly and easy they are in their minds.
vanity unseen spurs
William Makepeace Thackeray Vanity is often the unseen spur.