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A man should be proud of his heritage - not arrogant, as if it made him superior, but happy to own it and live up to the best in its promise. Monk
— Anne Perry
A man who for an entire week does nothing but hit himself over the head has little reason to be proud.
— Stanislaw Lem
Nothing is more scandalous than a man that is proud of his humility.
— Marcus Aurelius
At first, I felt proud when someone said 'Your work looks like a man did it.' Then I realized that was stupid
— Annette Messager
He was a man's man: an expert on the golf course, a force to be dealt with in business, and a Texan through and through
and proud of it. — Patricia Cori
and proud of it. — Patricia Cori
A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
— William Hazlitt
A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
— C.S. Lewis
He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich man who is not proud. A fortunate man who does not look happy.
— Victor Hugo
IT'S NOT RACIST
TO BE PROUD
OF YOUR COUNTRY!'
no, but it is fucking
stupid
to think it makes
you a better man. — Andy Carrington
TO BE PROUD
OF YOUR COUNTRY!'
no, but it is fucking
stupid
to think it makes
you a better man. — Andy Carrington
Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man.
— Charles Caleb Colton
I'm not a very religious man, but I'm proud to be a Jew.
— Irving Paul Lazar
I am proud of the fact there is not a human being that I have got it in for. I never met a man I didn't like.
— Will Rogers
You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.
— Demosthenes
We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.
— Jane Austen
The proud heart of man is very anxious to have a hand in the justification of the soul before God;
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
I'm not proud, but I'm happy, and I think happiness makes a man even blinder than pride.
— Alexandre Dumas
What I am proud of is I have searched for the best of me and I have been a team man without fail.
— Jonny Wilkinson
To be weak, and to know it, is something of a punishment for a proud man.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Every time I look into the mirror, I want to see a man whose mother, sister, wife and daughter are proud to call their own.
— Farhan Akhtar
It's not the kind of work a man does that says he can be proud or not. It's how he does it.
— Robin Hobb
To remain healthy a man must have some goal, some purpose in life that he can respect and be proud to work for.
— Hans Selye
I want you to know, this man - the man you are now - he is a man you can be proud of.
— Jay Crownover
When you are a rich man you are proud to own a Rolls Royce and when you are a poor man you are proud to own a Renault.
— Eric Cantona
Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured.
— William Shakespeare
Pride never sleeps. The principle at least is always awake. An intemperate man is sometimes sober, but a proud man is never humble.
— Hannah More
A father's only dream is to hear his daughter ask to kill some zombies. Go for it, sweetie. Make this old man proud.
— Tahnee Fritz
It's a dangerous thing, pretense. A man ought to know who he is, even if he isn't proud to be it.
— Daniel Polansky
I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.
— Ed Gillespie
he was too proud a man to be a vain one.
— Walter Scott
Torture is being married to a proud, insensitive man, while an attentive, supportive man lives under the same roof.
— Heather Day Gilbert
In the eyes of his contemporaries, he was a man who had committed the one unforgivable sin; he was proud of his wealth.
— Ayn Rand
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
— Samuel Johnson
Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
— Abraham Lincoln
A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior.
— Thomas A Kempis
There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace.
— Publilius Syrus
I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.
— Eddie Murray
I've always been a proud man.
— Herve Villechaize
There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight.
— Woodrow Wilson
I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.
— Sugar Ray Leonard
That's the one thing I have over any twenty-one-year-old: a proud history of accumulated neuroses. That's the game in which I'm da man.
— Ray Romano
Everything should take place slowly and incorrectly so that man doesn't get a chance to start feeling proud, so that man is sad and perplexed.
— Venedikt Erofeev
What am I most proud of? That, as a man, I've made my mom proud. Not just in basketball, but away from the court, too.
— Michael Finley
On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble his case is hopeless.
— Thomas Merton
This was life as it should be lived - proud, reasoned, and a slave to no other man.
— Terry Goodkind
I do not hate a proud man, as I do hate the engendering of toads.
— William Shakespeare
If a man is proud of you in public, he will always be proud of you.
— M.F. Moonzajer
Never is a man more proud than when he shuffles paper in front of an illiterate person.
— Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
They haven't any spirit in them - no proud dreams and no proud lusts; and a man who hasn't one or the other-Lord! What is he but funk and precautions.
— H.G.Wells
A proud man will be set against all that is holy, for he is the God of his own world.
— Angela Elwell Hunt
A proud man never shows his pride so much as when he is civil.
— Sir Fulke Greville
The self-made man is often proud of a poor job.
— Ethel Mumford
He was a fine man, my dear, but what is better, he was a brave and an honest one, and I was proud to be his friend.
— Louisa May Alcott
Proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man.
— Ricky Martin
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
— Socrates
If a man has a right to be proud of anything, it is of a good action done as it ought to be, without any base interest lurking at the bottom of it.
— Laurence Sterne
Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
— Anthony Trollope
Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
— Robert Louis Stevenson
A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
— Joseph Priestley, 1733-1804
I never knew a mocker who was not mocked, a deceiver who was not deceived, or a proud man who was not humbled.
— Marguerite De Navarre
You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison cell.
— Anthony De Mello
Women's Aid is a fantastic charity which has my full support. I am proud to call myself a Real Man, a man who will stand up against domestic violence.
— Neil Fox
A man I'm proud to call my friend. A man who will be the next President of the United States - Barack America!
— Joe Biden
I don't think a man who is fifteen years younger than me should tell me he is proud of me unless he is my sober coach or my time-travel dad.
— Amy Poehler
To have to die is a distinction of which no man is proud.
— Alexander Smith
It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
— Baruch Spinoza
How shall a man be proud, when his conception is a crime, his birth a penalty, his life a labour, and death a necessity! -
— Arthur Schopenhauer
A beggar's kingdom is better than a proud man's delusion.
— Donald Miller
You're a fine fastidious young man, as proud as a lion, as gentle as a girl. You'd make a good catch for the devil.
— Honore De Balzac
They say a man should be judged by his enemies. I am very proud of mine.
— Michael Heseltine
He was a proud union man, firmly believing that the courage of a few men could prevent the suffering of thousands.
— Anthony Colombo
But man, proud man,
Dressed in a little brief authority,
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As makes the angels weep. — William Shakespeare
Dressed in a little brief authority,
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As makes the angels weep. — William Shakespeare
I'm a black man that is proud to be black, and I want to help the black community, but I love all mankind.
— Common
I know myself a Man
Which is a proud and yet a wretched thing. — Sir John Davies
Which is a proud and yet a wretched thing. — Sir John Davies