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Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Pride goes before the fall. -- Michelle Hodkin
Pride is a good horse if thou ridest wisely -- H. Rider Haggard
Pride is a proof of great distress and turmoil within the heart. It is a sign of insecurity and weakness -- Josephine Akhagbeme
Pride is founded not on the sense of happiness, but on the sense of power. -- William Hazlitt
Pride is like the beautiful acacia, that lifts its head proudly above its neighbor plants-forgetting that it too, like them, has its roots in the dirt. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
Pride is that which claims to be the author of what is really a gift. -- Timothy Keller
Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold. -- Thomas Jefferson
Pride begins when someone starts to assume that s/he is the custodian of all truths and attempts to be right in all circumstances, which is IMPOSSIBLE! -- Assegid Habtewold
Pride is cold company -- L.m. Montgomery
What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars. -- William Wordsworth
Pride is what keeps us from celebrating what others have accomplished. Pride is what causes us to keep our mouths shut when we should be pouring on the praise. -- Andy Stanley
Well if that's the kind of pride you're talking about, you can bet your ass, I'm going to mess with it. -- Tite Kubo
Courage, dear heart. -- C.s. Lewis
Pride is nothing more than us highlighting us. -- Kevin Thoman
Pride, my friends, is the deadliest of fires. While other flames burn the surface, pride burns from within. It works its way from the heart until it consumes you. And like any fire, it will eat its prey until it is smothered or quenched. -- Elizabeth Hunter
You know, there's pride, and then there's stupidity -- Robert Galbraith
There's a reason they say,Pride goeth before a fall. -- Richelle Mead
Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it. -- Bryce Courtenay
Pride is characterized by "What do I want out of life?" rather than by "What would God have me do with my life?" It is self-will as opposed to God's will. It is the fear of man over the fear of God. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself. -- Baruch Spinoza
Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride -- Jonathan Aitken
If you let pride stop you, you will hate life -- Timothy Ferriss
The pride never leads, never submits, and never leaves. -- Akiane Kramarik
Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large, quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others. -- Arthur Frederick Saunders
Courage, Brave Heart -- C.s. Lewis
Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought. -- Wentworth Dillon, 4Th Earl Of Roscommon
Pride grows in the human heart like lard on a pig. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A person probably couldn't live without pride. But living by pride, alone the prospects were too dark. Way too dark. -- Haruki Murakami
I have come to the conclusion that it's a waste of time to have too much pride in anything. Perhaps it's good to have a sense of duty, a jealous zeal to protect or improve, but pride ultimately is only that which stands vulnerable to offense and degradation. -- Henry Rollins
Pride will leave you with nothing more than what you began with, expectations not exceeding more than the failures you never accounted for. -- Don Swann Ii
The destructive power of pride is that it countenances nothing higher than itself. Because of an inherent fault in our nature, man's bias is on the side of error. In our willful desire to live independently of God, we have severed the lifeline that flows from the source of all life. -- Billy Graham
There are 2 sorts of pride: one in which we approve others, the other in which we cannot accept ourselves. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
Pride makes easy decisions hard. Humility makes hard decisions easy. -- Stella Payton
Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters - self-conceit, self-pity, worldly self-fulfillment, self-gratification, and self-seeking. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Pride sits in all our hearts by nature. We are born proud. Pride makes us rest satisfied with ourselves, thinking we are good enough as we are. It closes our ears against all advice, refuses the gospel of Christ and turns every one to his own way. -- J.c. Ryle
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense. -- C.s. Lewis
Pride is a wonderful terrible thing a seed that bears two vines life and death. -- James Hurst
But pride is the luxury of the strong. -- Patrick Rothfuss
Love hath no pride. -- Karen Marie Moning
Pride is a funny thing; it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure. -- Alice Hoffman
Envy, is Pride's greatest Fear. -- Anthony Liccione
Pride, I suppose, is the most treacherous of virtues. The Christians call it a sin, but no poet sings of men who have no pride. Christians say the meek will inherit the earth, but the meek inspire no songs. -- Bernard Cornwell
There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance. -- John C. Maxwell
Pride is never sinful when it is Justice. -- Barbara Chase-Riboud
Pride is an independent, me-oriented spirit. It makes people arrogant, rude and hard to get along with. When our heart is prideful, we don't give God the credit and we mistreat people, looking down on them and thinking we deserve what we have. -- Joyce Meyer
Pride, like the magnet, constantly points to one object, self; but, unlike the magnet, it has no attractive pole, but at all points repels. -- Charles Caleb Colton
Pride is over-estimation of oneself by reason of self-love. -- Baruch Spinoza
Pride is a deeply rooted ailment of the soul. The penalty is misery; the remedy lies in the sincere, life-long cultivation of humility, which means true self-evaluation and a proper perspective toward past, present and future. -- Robert Gordis
At the deepest level, pride is the choice to exclude both God and other people from their rightful place in our hearts. Jesus said the essence of the spiritual life is to love God and to love people. Pride destroys our capacity to love. -- John Ortberg
Pride fills me. I am sick with the pride that destroyed me. -- Robert Jordan
Pride consists in a man making his personality the only test, instead of making truth the test. The sceptic feels himself too large to measure life by the largest things; and ends by measuring it by the smallest thing of all. -- G.k. Chesterton
Pride is a thing that I have tried to abandon completely. Try as I might, pride still creeps into many of the things I do. -- Henry Rollins
Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Pride. You have it where you can have it. -- Marilyn French
Pride of origin, whether high or low, springs from the same principle in human nature; one is but the positive, the other the negative, pole of a single weakness. -- James Russell Lowell
Pride lets a man be skewered on the point of other people's expectations. -- Mark Lawrence
Pride doesn't go before a fall, it keeps you from falling. -- Shane Peacock
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages. -- Samuel Johnson
Pride becomes the blanket transgression that conceals the rest of our sins, allowing us to remain blind to them. -- Alisa Hope Wagner
Pride is yet again in the way of our mind's ability to accept that we may not be the most intelligent and advanced people in the universe or on Earth since it was formed along with the solar system 4.5 billion years ago. -- Mario Stinger
It is pride that makes error and discord among men. -- Leo Tolstoy
Respect all fear none my pride is everything -- Nas
How pride had kept them from admitting their mistakes - and -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
What is pride but an appetite for inordinate exaltation? Now, exaltation is inordinate when the soul cuts itself off from the very Source to which it should keep close and somehow makes itself and becomes an end to itself. -- Augustine Of Hippo
Pride goes before a fall, they say, And yet we often find, The folks who throw all pride away Most often fall behind. -- William Hazlitt
Pride is essentially competitive in nature. We pit our will against God's. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come. -- William Barclay
A man's pride was a fragile thing. A warrior's pride was his greatest weapon. A sheik's pride upheld the honor of his people. -- Nalini Singh
Pride does not only come with great responsibility. It is buy one get one free. Great responsibility will require great resourcefulness. -- Janna Cachola
Pride goes before destruction. -- Aesop
Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him. -- C.j. Mahaney
Pride is a fruitful source of uneasiness. It keeps the mind in disquiet. Humility is the antidote to this evil. -- Lydia Sigourney
Pride is undoubtedly the original of anger; but pride, like every other passion, if it once breaks loose from reason, counteracts its own purposes. -- Samuel Johnson
Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt. -- Benjamin Franklin
Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive. -- Anne Rice
Pride was the belt you used to hold your pants up when you had no pants. -- Stephen King
The only way to prevent pride from taking root in our heart and our life is to embrace a life filled with faith, understanding, and forgiveness. -- Heather Bixler
Pride refuses to be taught. Humility refuses not to be -- Brad Lomenick
Pride can be a traitorous bitch! -- Michele Faison
Pride invites you to soar to heights of personal triumph, but the wind is stronger at those heights and the footing, tentative. Farther, then, is the fall. -- R.a. Salvatore
The central feature of pride is enmity - enmity toward God and enmity toward our fellowmen. Enmity means "hatred toward, hostility to, or a state of opposition." It is the power by which Satan wishes to reign over us. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Pride comes from not knowing yourself and the world. The older you grow, and the more you see, the less reason you will find for being proud. Ignorance and inexperience are the pedestal of pride; once the pedestal is removed - pride will soon come down. -- J.c. Ryle
Pride will keep us from teachability and will keep us from getting where we want to go. Pride is a major hindrance to everything good in your life because, as we are about to see, pride breeds presumption, and presumption kills teachability. -- Matt Keller
Pride was dangerous and could make you vulnerable. -- Henning Mankell
pride." Job's Confession -- Anonymous
Pride is like a beard. It is just keeps growing; the solution?- Shave it every day. -- George Ong
Humanity has many shortcomings, but none is stronger than pride. -- Fredrik Backman
Pride is a very dangerous disease that can turn your talent, asset, and achievements into a handicap. -- Uzoma Nnadi
Of all the causes which conspire to blind
Man's erring judgement, and misguide the mind,
What the weak head with strongest bias rules,
Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools. -- Alexander Pope
Pride erects a little kingdom of its own, and acts as sovereign in it. -- William Hazlitt
I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one. -- Francesca Annis
Pride puffs one up with a false sense of independence. Proud people always feel that they can live independently from God and from other people. Proud people feel entitled to do what they want when they want to. -- Rosaria Champagne Butterfield
The walls of pride are high and wide, can't see over to the other side. -- Bob Dylan
In beginning the world, if you don't wish to get chafed at every turn, fold up your pride carefully, put it under lock and key, and only let it out to air upon grand occasions. Pride is a garment all stiff brocade outside, all grating sackcloth on the side next to the skin. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1St Baron Lytton
Pride is about the ugliest trait somebody can have. -- Paul Henderson
Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it. -- Mark Twain
Pride would be a lot easier to swallow if it didn't taste so bad. -- Brad Moore
There is no passion that steals into the heart more imperceptibly and covers itself under more disguises than pride. -- Joseph Addison
Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man ... It is the comparison that makes you proud: the pleasure of being above the rest. Once the element of competition is gone, pride is gone. -- C.s. Lewis
