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Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man... It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition is gone, pride is gone. ― C.S. Lewis

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I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that. ― John Green
If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world. ― C.S. Lewis
The pleasure which we most rarely experience gives us greatest delight. — Epictetus
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Your pride for your country should not come after your country becomes great; your country becomes great because of your pride in it. ― Idowu Koyenikan
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I love to write and I assure you I write regularly. But I write for myself, for my own pleasure. And I want to be left alone to do it.
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The sweet pleasure of your own joy and success is a cultivation of both the heart and mind. ― Bryant McGill