“There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks.” AsksPayProudTenAskingMeritModesty Book:Delphi Complete Works of John Dryden (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of John Dryden (Illustrated)
“It always pays off to focus on things that will make you feel proud. Remember this during every difficult decision you face.” FeelsRememberFacesDifficultDecisionPayFocusProudDifficult Decisions Author:Richard Branson
“I just wanted to create things that I could be proud of. Money was just an evil byproduct to pay the bills at the end of the year.” YearsEndsWantedEvilPayProudBillsBe Proud Author:Richard Branson
“I'm just proud that I created something that helped me pay my bills because I was so flat broke. I was borrowing money from my mother to stay afloat, and that was kind of uncomfortable.” KindMotherPayProudBillsBrokeUncomfortableFlatsBorrowingBorrowing Money Author:Marc Cherry
“Sometimes I decide not to make something because I am proud and think I am better than that - and then I realise I have to pay the rent and I have to take something which is even worse than all the other stuff they offer you because you were being so proud not to take it! But you adjust and sometimes for one reason or another there is no strategy at the end but there is the ability to do the best that you can with what you have.” ThinkingEndsSometimesReasonStuffAbilityPayProudOffersStrategyRealisingDo The Best Author:Salma Hayek
“Listening is terribly important if you want to understand anything about people. You listen to what they say and how they say it, what they share and what they are reticent about, what they tell truthfully and what they lie about, what they hope for and what they fear, what they are proud of, what they are ashamed of. If you don't pay attention to other people, how can you understand their choices through time and how their stories come out?” PeopleIfsWantImportantStoriesLyingChoicesPayAttentionShareListeningProudPay AttentionAshamedRough Times Author:Marge Piercy
“Every Cuban has a house to live in, no matter how meager. That house is provided by government. Every Cuban who gets sick can go to a doctor or a hospital and get medical attention while 45 million Americans don't have medical insurance. Every Cuban can get education from the kindergarten through college and they don't have to pay. What is Castro doing that we might benefit from-if we are not too arrogant and falsely proud to see what he is doing in a small nation and what we have not been able to do or not been willing to do in the greatest nation on the earth?” IfsMatterGovernmentMightAbleEarthHouseNationsPayAttentionMillionsCollegeWillingProudBenefitsDoctorsSickMedicalHospitalsArrogantCubanKindergartenCastroSmall NationsMedical Insurance Author:Louis Farrakhan
“I was very proud to be part of the Million Man March. I think it's one of the best things that I ever did. Just the fact that, you know, at the time I didn't pay close enough scrutiny to some of the other things that he was saying. You know, that's something I just live and learn.” ThinkingKnowsMenEnoughFactsPayMillionsProudBest ThingsMarchScrutinyJust LiveLive And Learn Author:Keith Ellison
“If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that.” IfsWritingUseNamesPayProudBillsPens Author:Dean Koontz