Pride is a funny thing; it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure.

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Without partnership between two, it is not realistic to expect a community of thousands to survive let alone thrive. ― Jacob L. Wright

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The grand obstacle to the salvation of the scribes and Pharisees was their pride, vanity and self-love. They lived on each other's praise. If they had acknowledged Christ as the only good teacher, they must have given up the good opinion of the multitude; and they chose rather to lose their souls than to forfeit their reputation among men!

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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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Introverts and loners, know that genuine relationships and real support do in fact exist. Do not give up on your desire to meet your Soul Tribe. They are manifesting you as well. ― Robin S. Baker

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Educational disparities and economic challenges are fuelled by the prevalence of underachievement, perpetuating social inequities and hindering the progress of individuals and communities. ― Asuni LadyZeal

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Do your emotions feel too intense? Then you are meant to feel this deeply, to evoke profound transformation in yourself and to extend empathy to others. ― Robin S. Baker

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Fascism is capitalism plus murder.

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My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.

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As God and faith have been eroded from public popularity, so have good manners, mutual respect, and community involvement. ― Jessica Marie Baumgartner

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