“I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. ”

“He made himself and what he made is one damn fine man. I am so proud to call him my brother I am bursting with it when I see him.”

“You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness of his prison cell.”

“The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.”

“Well, said Anne, 'I certainly am proud, too proud to enjoy a welcome which depends so entirely upon place.”

“Howard Roark built a temple to the human spirit. He saw man as strong, proud, clean, wise and fearless. He saw man as a heroic being. And he built a temple to that. A temple is a place where man is to experience exaltation. He thought that exaltation comes from the consciousness of being guiltless, of seeing the truth and achieving it, of living up to one’s highest possibility, of knowing no shame and having no cause for shame, of being able to stand naked in full sunlight. He thought that exaltation means joy and that joy is man’s birthright. He tho...ught that a place built as a setting for man is a sacred place. That is what Howard Roark thought of man and of exaltation.”