Pride, to me, is a celebration of the past because we have come such a long way from the very first Pride parade marking the anniversary of the Stonewall riots, so it's a celebration of all that we've accomplished.
Sasha Velour
AnniversaryPastMePrideLongWay
One thing that I pride myself on is, everything that I do is completely legit. We go through every channel, and do it the proper way.
Nik Wallenda
MyselfPrideGoWayEverything
There has been a cultural shift. It is difficult to measure all that right now, but Chilean women have seen my presidency as a source of pride. Women are performing in jobs in Chile now that 20 or 30 years ago nobody would have dared to imagine.
Michelle Bachelet
WomenPrideMeasureNobodyNow
It is possible for the assembly-line worker consigned to tightening the bolts on the transmission and the office worker who processes medical insurance claims to work with pride and efficiency, but it's not easy to maintain that attitude.
Paul Hawken
WorkAttitudeMedicalPrideEasy
There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
Reinhold Niebuhr
ReligionPrideNationPureCure
I pride myself on being Japanese American.
Mirai Nagasu
MyselfPrideAmericanBeingJapanese
Nobody aspires to be a backup. And although I take great pride in the supporting roles I've played in both Philadelphia and Kansas City, part of me still cringes every time I hear myself described that way. Not only is it limiting and one-dimensional, it doesn't come close to describing who I really am.
Nick Foles
GreatTimeMyselfCityMePride
I hear the singing of the lives of women. They clear mystery, the offering, and pride.
Muriel Rukeyser
WomenSingingPrideMysteryClear
There is more to the game than hitting it far. There are ways to make birdies other than hitting 350-yard drives. I pride myself on a good short game; I work very hard at it.
Luke Donald
WorkGoodMyselfGamePrideShort
I don't know if people consciously get in the way of their own success. In fairness, people have a lot of pride, and they fall back on what they know to be safe and correct. Anybody, including me, struggles with change.
Marcus Lemonis
ChangeSuccessPeopleMePrideFall
Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life and are getting Lottery funding, earning money as an athlete.
Linford Christie
LifeTodayMoneyJobSchoolPride
Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive.
Lou Brock
KingGamePrideAliveJim CrowCrow
Mavericks are nonconformists. They pride themselves on going it alone.
Jacqueline Leo
AlonePrideGoingThemselves
There's a sense of authenticity that comes with 'Ebony.' There are very few national media outlets that are majority-African-American owned and really speak to our community with a sense of pride, authority, and ownership. That's what we do.
Linda Johnson Rice
CommunitySpeakPrideOwnershipOur
I can direct breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I take pride in my kitchen, but I'm not going to direct a movie.
Julia Roberts
BreakfastLunchDinnerKitchenPride
Whatever the final outcome in Iraq, our men and women in uniform should stand tall with pride for a job well done. It was our political leaders - of both parties and both presidencies - who failed us.
Kathleen Troia McFarland
WomenMenJobPrideStandPolitical
Marvel is run by some very smart people, and they seem to pride themselves on the fact that they don't just find talent, they groom talent.
Kelly Sue DeConnick
TalentSmartPeoplePrideFindRun
One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.
Josh Billings
BestManPrideNeverTemporaryWho
Other lands may have their charms, and the sunny skies of other climes may be regretted, but it is with pride and gladness that the wanderer sets foot again on British soil, thanking God for the religion and the liberty which have made this weather-beaten island in a northern sea to be the light and glory of the world.
Isabella Bird
GodSeaLightReligionWorldPride
To suggest that Quebecers willingly give up the chance to exercise fully their influence within the federal government would be to betray the historical role Quebec has always played in Confederation, and to undermine the legitimacy of their pride and ambitions.
Kim Campbell
GovernmentInfluenceChancePrideUp
Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
Jonathan Swift
ProudRichPrideWillPoorHunger
There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.
Harvey Mackay
AlonePrideNobodyShameTopTaking
I've always been proud of the fact that I can hold it together and I rarely break. It's a point of pride for me.
Justin Long
TogetherMeProudPrideI CanBreak
I'm really proud of 'Moneyball.' To me, it's about feeling pride in a movie I made. I think when I'm an old man I'll be able to show it to my grandkids with pride. That's all I can really go for: making movies to please me.
Jonah Hill
ManMeProudThinkPrideOld Man
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