Some supporting examples include when he has a routine with the boy about yellow rice, and fish, but he never actually has the food, but says he does as a prideful trait. Another example is the battle with the marlin, and how he never gave up during the three day battle he had with the fish. Last but not least, he admits that he killed the fish for his pride, and knew he had to since he is a fisherman that respects his pride greatly. With everything being said, the novel The Old Man and the Sea takes place with an old man that has a journey that really showcased the amount of pride that he had with how he far he has gone with successfully catching the marlin, which can also be summed up with the quote “Take pride in how far you have come, and have Faith in how far you can go.” – Christian
Some supporting examples include when he has a routine with the boy about yellow rice, and fish, but he never actually has the food, but says he does as a prideful trait. Another example is the battle with the marlin, and how he never gave up during the three day battle he had with the fish. Last but not least, he admits that he killed the fish for his pride, and knew he had to since he is a fisherman that respects his pride greatly. With everything being said, the novel The Old Man and the Sea takes place with an old man that has a journey that really showcased the amount of pride that he had with how he far he has gone with successfully catching the marlin, which can also be summed up with the quote “Take pride in how far you have come, and have Faith in how far you can go.” – Christian