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This is not a time for false pride or nationalistic bluster.
Patriots show pride in a shared identity and sense of belonging – sentiments that come naturally to native-born citizens and naturalized immigrants alike.
… Because we know that a nation must have pride in its history to have confidence in its future.”
Elsewhere, too, nationalist leaders stoked xenophobia and offered demoralized citizens a simple trade: personal pride and national greatness in exchange for authoritarian powers to protect them from lethal viruses, cunning foreigners, and scheming dissidents.
Moreover, according to a Levada Center survey, almost half of all Russians consider the annexation as a reason for pride.
They should do so not in shame, but with pride.
The Red Army’s liberation of most of Europe is a constant source of national pride, and Russia’s loss of 20 million people in the “Great Patriotic War” – more than any other country – makes that victory something sacred.
It was the greatest insult they could have thrown in the face of the People’s Republic: better to be a colony controlled by foreigners than to be ruled by a Chinese government that claims legitimacy on the basis of nationalism and ethnic pride.
While Europe can take pride in leading the world toward carbon neutrality and a “green recovery,” COVID-19 cases on the continent are spiking again, and the region remains at serious risk of falling behind in the global technology race.
While some see events there as an affront to their national pride, others appear to be drawing different conclusions.
Modi, Duterte, and Netanyahu have each used fear – of terrorist attacks from Pakistan, drug cartels, and Hamas rockets, respectively – and appeals to national pride.
Granted that much history is myth-making, no community can live without a stock of myths in which it can take pride.
She considered him very proud, and saw nothing in him to justify that pride; except his wealth.
This influence was promoted by his wealth, by his title, by the splendid house in the town which had been lent him by his old acquaintance Shirkov, a financier who had founded a flourishing bank in Kashin; by the excellent chef whom he had brought from his estate; by his friendship with the Governor, who had been a former comrade and one whom Vronsky had even protected; but above all by his simple behaviour in treating every one alike which had quickly induced most of the noblemen to change their opinion as to his supposed pride.
After being so lovely in its tranquillity, her face suddenly expressed a strange curiosity, anger, and pride.
And this consciousness was at first so painful, the fear lest that helpless being should suffer was so strong, that it quite hid the strange feeling of unreasoning joy and even pride which he experienced when the baby sneezed.
Of course there was love too; but the greater part was pride in his success.
'And not only mental pride but mental stupidity.
What they advocated was that same pride of intellect that had nearly ruined him.
His man's pride revolted at the idea of becoming a crushed and blinded beast.
He never complained, out of pride no doubt, even when he was panting with fatigue.
But then he had behaved in such a fraternal way with them, without any pride, distributing to the youngsters of the settlement all the sous in his pockets, that they now accepted him, reassured by the term "political refugee" which circulated about him--a vague term, in which they saw an excuse even for crime, and, as it were, a companionship in suffering.
The shame of his ignorance left him, and a certain pride came to him now that he felt himself thinking.
The satisfaction of his self-love was delicious; he became intoxicated with this first enjoyment of popularity; to be at the head of others, to command, he who was so young, and but the day before had been a mere labourer, this filled him with pride, and enlarged his dream of an approaching revolution in which he was to play a part.
I don't quite know what would have happened; and I don't pride myself either on my good conduct with him since our marriage, because, when one hasn't gone wrong, it's often because one hasn't the chance.
And in this revival of his faith, gusts of pride reappeared and carried him still higher; the joy of being leader, of seeing himself obeyed, even to sacrifice, the enlarged dream of his power, the evening of triumph.
They might well tighten their belts for a week, when they had been swallowing fire and water ever since they were twelve years of age; and their devotion was thus augmented by the pride of soldiers, of men proud of their profession, who in their daily struggle with death had gained a pride in sacrifice.With the Maheus it was a terrible evening.
The heat of pride rose to his face and intoxicated him.
His pride of leadership also suffered on seeing the band escape from his authority and become enraged, going beyond the cold execution of the will of the people, such as he had anticipated.
She would have defended him without any tenderness at all, out of pride.
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