0 a belief and confidence in your own ability and value
Because the king's position changed frequently, in accordance with the dictates of immediate policy, or amour propre, there were no stable confrontational positions on religious censorship.
It is not only, or even mainly, a question of financial greed; amour propre will come into it.
They are all bodies with an amour propre which have to be consulted.
I know that positions have been taken up, that amour propre has been committed.
I know that they will not be influenced by any amour propre.
He now finds he cannot, but his amour propre prevents him going back upon the position he originally took up.
It is not a matter of amour propre for the disinterested parish councils.
We have no amour propre in this matter.