I spar in the gym, and I take pride in my sparring. But I’m a better fighter when the lights come on because it’s right now – there is no tomorrow. – Andre Ward
Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride. – Arthur C. Brooks
I really, really pride myself on being a professional and a man of keeping my word. It means a lot to me, truly. – Charlie Hunnam
I got to direct a human interest sports drama – to this day, one of my proudest achievements in my career and a source of undying pride. – Bill Paxton
I’ve got a lot of people I’m carrying on my back, but it’s a light load because I take a lot of pride in who I am and where I came from. – Bill Goldberg
The false pride of perennial celebration, of wearing flag lapel pins while betraying the values that the flag stands for, is like the self-esteem curriculum for toddlers, where everything is praised and no achievement ultimately has meaning. – Anne-Marie Slaughter
Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel. – Alexander Pope
Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair. – Blaise Pascal
If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots. – Angela Merkel
I remember in ‘Pride and Prejudice’ I had to do a scene where I broke down. And before we filmed I spent like three hours imagining my mum’s funeral. Actually, she’s very much alive, happy and healthy. It was really horrible. – Carey Mulligan
There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft. – Cass Sunstein
Let’s say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride. – Boris Kodjoe
Americans take justifiable pride in the freedoms given to them by nature or God and enshrined in the Constitution’s Bill of Rights. – Ben Shapiro
I have a Damien Hirst spot painting which I love. It has pride of place over my dining-room table. – Cat Deeley
This power of democracy is a matter of pride for our country, something which we must always cherish, preserve and further strengthen. – Atal Bihari Vajpayee
I take pride in saying that I am an army officer’s daughter even more than being an actor. – Anushka Sharma
It’s crazy: the first black man to actually step foot in America came as a free man, as an explorer, with the Spaniards. That’s something for me – as a black American, it gives me a little bit of pride because we were free and respected somewhere else before slavery became what it was. – Aldis Hodge
There isn’t a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as ‘Pride and Prejudice’ which I often re-read. – Carolina Herrera
It is a point of pride for the American male to keep the same size Jockey shorts for his entire life. – Bill Cosby
I pride myself as being a very supportive parent. I go to my daughter’s soccer games. I hit most of them. I try to go to all of them. – Bill Simmons
There will never be another Ed Koch. He was an original, but he represented a significant, if shrinking, segment of American Jewry who refused to compromise their liberal values, their support for Israel or their Jewish pride. – Alan Dershowitz
I’ve learned there’s nothing wrong with being a little fussy. I used to pride myself on being low-maintenance – I wore it like a badge of honor. – Becki Newton