Sentence examples for legitimate pride from inspiring English sources

Howard Hawks took legitimate pride in a certain professionalism, but "artist" and "work of art" were alien terms for him.

Afghanistan needs to renew its sense of identity after so many years of conflict and its cultural heritage provides one source of legitimate pride.

"With legitimate pride, the Yugoslav people are going to take their rightful place in the concert of nations," said the French ambassador, Jean-David Levitte, to the Assembly, speaking on behalf of the European Union.

Not only because the challenges facing mankind, and the church, are more diffuse than before, and at least as formidable but also because John Paul's charisma, even if it could be reproduced, would not suffice to tackle them.For hundreds of millions of Catholics, their spiritual leader's huge role in history is a source of legitimate pride.

It is worth asking whether such distinction between necessary and unnecessary projects is too sharp: there was a sense in which the trireme, a noble achievement of human technē (art or craft), was an object of legitimate pride, which might have its aesthetic aspect.

There is certainly a legitimate pride in the heroism of the boys in grey, but in the 1960s it just happens that South Carolina was in the forefront of the battle to preserve the ugliest aspect of Dixie: its maintenance of slavery by "Jim Crow" laws of segregation.

We take legitimate pride in seeing how our founding documents have been the models for many new nations.

In fact, "Italy inspires U.S". is the slogan we have chosen to best encapsulate the meaning of the Year of Italian Culture in the U.S. What we want to express, unassumingly but with legitimate pride, is that Italy is more than a country: it is a lifestyle.