Top 19 Quotes About Swallowing Pride: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Swallowing Pride

#1. No one should ever go hungry, what with chewing ourselves out, eating crow and swallowing pride.

Chris Brady

#2. Swallowing pride rarely gives you indigestion.

Suzanne Woods Fisher

#3. Wine unlocks the breast.

Horace

#4. The best you can sometimes do is learn to take a breath, count to ten and simply accept that try as you might, no, your husband will never, ever learn not to drop a wet towel on the bed. That acceptance too counts as resolving a fight.

Jeffrey Kluger

#5. We are not a trading company. We are a midstream asset company: pipe, storage and terminals. It's an unsexy, dirty business. It's not rocket science.

Richard Kinder

#6. Everything about starting out in comedy is pride-swallowing, from handing out fliers to bombing in front of audiences.

Mike Birbiglia

#7. I tend to be attracted to characters who are up against a wall with very few alternatives. And the film then becomes an examination of how they cope with very few options. And that's, I guess, what interests me in terms of human behavior.

William Friedkin

#8. Corn might be the epidemic that kills us, but I've always loved staring at a big field of it, perfectly planted.

Nickolas Butler

#9. I didn't want him to be the one I avoided because he'd hurt me. If I was just his friend, then I would still be blessed. If that meant swallowing my pride and being his shoulder when he got hurt, or being the one he ranted at when he was angry; I was prepared to do it and to do it with dignity.

Jessica Thompson

#10. What is thy body but a swallowing grave,
Seeming to bury that posterity
Which, by the rights of time, thou needs must have
If thou destroy them not in dark obscurity?
If so, the world will hold thee in disdain,
Sith in thy pride so fair a hope is slain.

William Shakespeare

#11. I knew my destiny when I first experienced Yosemite.

Ansel Adams

#12. The day you lose your sense of wonder is the day you grow old.

Marty Rubin

#13. Swallowing your pride isn't lethal. It might upset your stomach for a few minutes, but the ultimate result may be the life of your dreams. And that's a result that's worth every rejection you encounter.

Georgette Mosbacher

#14. The nature of business and government has been to build a surplus and self-perpetuate, but the Internet fosters and rewards smaller, more fluid organizations.

Esther Dyson