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I take great pride in the fact that I have lived in a Spanish-speaking country. -- Christopher Dodd
Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in. -- Gary Ackerman
Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right. -- Joni Mitchell
Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished. -- Nate Ruess
China no longer has an ideology that makes any sense to them, but what they do have is great pride in the Chinese nation. -- Evan Osnos
Washington is not a city that takes great pride in being a healthy place, necessarily. Now, I have no data. That's just my own observation. -- Tom Rath
I think that every Saturday, we ought to say, 'My father's a Jew, my mother was a Jew, and I'm a Jew,' with great pride. -- Ed Koch
Brown v. Board helped unite us all, and gave us all great pride knowing we all are truly E Pluribus Unum - one people out of many. -- Mike Rogers
I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy. -- Zhu Rongji
I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives. -- John Lasseter
I tell people I'm a stand-up comedian two hours a week. The rest of the time, I'm somebody's husband, I'm somebody's father. I'm a man. I take great pride in that. -- Steve Harvey
I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way. -- Tom Cruise
I take great pride in all the tremendous success we've enjoyed at CBS. And the good news is that I feel even more enthusiastic about what my terrific team and I will accomplish going forward. -- Leslie Moonves
It wasn't a class system where I was the better guy and he was the second-rate guy. That was his role and my role was to play the solos. But he took great pride in his technique as a rhythm guitarist. -- Wayne Kramer
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We released 'The Interview' through a variety of platforms, and we continue to look for other distribution options. Throughout this whole process, we never stopped - not for a single moment - trying to secure a broad release. Our studio takes great pride in continuing to grow the release of this movie and making it a success. -- Michael Lynton
I hate shows, personally, where people stand around tossing stuff at each other, and any character can say any line, because you don't believe any of these characters care for each other. I used to fight with my friends who wrote on 'Seinfeld,' because they had such great pride in saying it was a show about nothing. -- Bill Lawrence
As Indians, we take great pride in the fact that we are a progressive nation. We are proud of our democracy, our secular values as well as our entrepreneurial spirit. We are appalled by the harsh laws that govern women's lives in Taliban-dominated lands. Yet we turn a blind eye to the injustices that our own society continues to heap upon women. -- Ashwin Sanghi
Pride is the great enemy of unity -- Henry B. Eyring
The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great. -- Voltaire
I always took a great deal of pride in being original. -- Roger Miller
In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. -- John Ruskin
I take great pride in going out there and playing through pain. -- David Wright
At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense. -- Alexander Pope
Five great enemies of peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Learning to live on less pride has been a great investment in my future. -- Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy -- Benjamin Franklin
Some set great value on method, while others pride themselves on dispensing with method. -- Chai Lu
Pride, ill nature, and want of sense, are the three great sources of ill manners. -- Jonathan Swift
I take great pride in the artistic development of cartoons. Our characters are made to go through emotions. -- Walt Disney
Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion. I repeat: Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
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For those of us who are fortunate to share an Irish ancestry, we take great pride in the contributions that Irish-Americans. -- John F. Kerry
They take great pride in making their dinner cost much; I take my pride in making my dinner cost so little. -- Henry David Thoreau
We are organizers at heart. Most of us in the movement take great pride in being able to put things together. -- Cesar Chavez
Tonight, we can say with pride that, in America, there is no barrier too great and no ceiling too high to break. -- Hillary Clinton
More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride. -- Dan Gable
There's a disposition great defenders have - a genuine pride that scores are a problem, people that score on me is a problem -- Brett Brown
I remember taking great pride in making Brad Pitt laugh. I always had a soft spot for him. He's such a sweet, sweet man. -- Eddie Jemison
I want the great masses of my people to take a greater pride in their personal appearance and to give their hair proper attention. -- Madam C. J. Walker
Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth. -- Susanna Moodie
Perverted pride is a great misfortune in men; but pride in its original function, for which God created it, is indispensable to a proper manhood. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Men seek a great deal, but fatally close, albeit very different, is one's pride in proving oneself right with one's zeal for finding the truth. -- Criss Jami
Wonder Woman was on TV when I was growing up, and I knew Lynda Carter was part Latina. It gave me a great sense of pride. -- Constance Marie
Wonder Woman' was on TV when I was growing up, and I knew Lynda Carter was part Latina. It gave me a great sense of pride. -- Constance Marie
Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity. -- William Hazlitt
Pride is at the bottom of a great many errors and corruptions, and even of many evil practices, which have a great show and appearance of humility. -- Matthew Henry
A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art. -- Henry Latham Doherty
The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or ever murderous obsession. -- Iris Murdoch
I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy -- Zhu Rongji
When one becomes conscious of his great humility, he has already lost it. When one begins boasting of his humility, it has already become pride-the antithesis of humility. -- Spencer W. Kimball
Each step in life has been another step in an area that was a challenge, that is highly satisfying and that gives you a great sense of pride afterwards. -- Graeme Samuel
Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain to exchange vanity for pride. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I feel one of the most significant honors a player can have in his sport is to have his number retired. Certainly for me to have that at Tennessee, it's with great pride. -- Peyton Manning

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