Top 42 Swallow Your Pride Quotes
#1. Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride/
You will not die, its not poison
-Tombstone Blues
Bob Dylan
#2. Be careful with words you utter you might not swallow your own words, but you might bite your tongue as well..
Jinnul Jr.
#3. With their own record of killing 12 million American Indians and supporting slavery for four decades after the British abolished it, Americans wish to project their historical guilt on to someone else.
Andrew Roberts
#4. Oxygen plays a pivotal role in the proper functioning of the immune system. We can look at oxygen deficiency as the single greatest cause of all diseases.
Stephen Levine
#7. Final cut is overrated. Only fools keep insisting on always having the final word. The wise swallow their pride in order to get to the best possible cut.
Wim Wenders
#8. Yet sometimes you just have to sprinkle a dash of sugar on the spoonful of pride and swallow it with a humility chaser.
Erica Larsen
#9. Pride would be a lot easier to swallow if it didn't taste so bad.
Brad Moore
#10. Virtue liberates; vice enslaves. A passion for genuine beauty liberates;
Anthony Esolen
#11. I'll never turn her away, Clyde. She's my mate. I'll protect her till my dying breath. I'll even swallow my pride and ask a favor as momentous as the one I just asked of a man who has done nothing but try to drive a wedge between her and myself.
J.L. Sheppard
#12. I have never been So insulted in all my life I could swallow the seas To wash down all this pride First you run like a fool Just to be at my side And now you run like a fool But you just run to hide.
Fiona Apple
#13. The mind-closing danger of biased beliefs occurs when we don't know we hold them. Sometimes we have to swallow our pride and engage in clear-eyed analysis.
Paul Pearsall
#14. If you wanted to be the best then you had to swallow your pride and become a student of the game first.
Jon Osborne
#15. But I encourage you to swallow your pride and hear your friends out, to look at the image of yourself they're reflecting back to you. It might be useful. It might piss you off.
Cheryl Strayed
#16. The first key to leadership was self-control, particularly the mastery of pride, which was something more difficult, he explained, to subdue than a wild lion and anger, which was more difficult to defeat than the greatest wrestler. He warned them that if you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead.
Jack Weatherford
#17. Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign. It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy. And it makes you feel good, too.
Lorrie Fair
#18. It was beguiling to live in a country, Scotland, that didn't look enough like itself to be a location for its own movies ... I remember consulting a film book and discovering that Arthur Freed decided to shoot Brigadoon in Hollywood because nowhere in Scotland looked Scottish enough.
Andrew O'Hagan
#19. Purity is not innocence, it is much more. Purity is the outcome of sustained spiritual sympathy with God. We have to grow in purity.
Oswald Chambers
#20. Why bear malice? Just let it go. So what of pride? It will swallow you whole.
Ray Davies
#21. It's hard to swallow your pride. That's why I slather mine in mayonnaise.
Stephen Colbert
#22. I do the wrong, and first begin to brawl.
The secret mischiefs that I set abroach
I lay unto the grievous charge of others.
William Shakespeare
#24. If you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead. Even the highest mountain had animals that step on it.
Jack Weatherford
#25. I've hurt them . . . but pride is a hard thing to swallow when you feel like it's all you have left.
K. Bromberg
#27. Winning cannot become your habit unless defeats have torn you apart
and you sit in the battle field
stitching back yourself
one piece at a time
laughing in the faces of all defeats.
Chetan M. Kumbhar
#28. I'm the type to swallow my blood before I swallow my pride.
Curtis Jackson
#29. I want a girl that can swallow my pride.
Frank Zappa
#30. Swallow your pride and admit that we all need help at times.
Huston Smith
#31. But at this moment, for me, family equals safety; Burn equals safety; love equals safety. And if I trust my heart, my instincts, my strength, I know I'll always be safe.
Maureen McGowan
#32. I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
Sylvia Plath
#33. But why is it so hard to forgive?' Mrs. Conners asked.
'Pride,' Dad said. 'This person has already wronged you in some way, and now you are the one who has to swallow your pride, give something up, in order to forgive him.
Bree Despain
#34. When you swallow that pride, Eve, take care you don't choke on it.
Nora Roberts
#35. I could not recall the last time I had been so flagrantly insulted.
Don't make enemies, I told myself.
Swallow your pride.
Hold your tongue.
But the fact was, I had real difficulty with those particular virtues.
Jen Crane
#36. Adrian," she interrupted. "Didn't you just say I'm brilliant and always know everything? Then trust me on this."
"Always," I said, letting her pull me back down to her. "Always.
Richelle Mead
#37. I think to myself that when you're in love, sometimes you have to swallow your pride, and sometimes you have to fight to keep your pride. It's a balance. But when the relationship is right, you find that balance.
Emily Giffin
#38. A man's conflicts represent what he 'really' is.
Erik Erikson
#40. This particular world is not really a world, it's a perception that you are having at the moment.
Frederick Lenz
#42. When you're in love, sometimes you have to swallow your pride, and sometimes you have to keep your pride. It's a balance. But when the relationship is right, you find the balance.
Emily Giffin
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