On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Your dissatisfaction with yourself speaks of a self-absorption, a vanity, which always gets in the way of your truly coming to rejoice… — Matias Dalsgaard Copy Share Image
I pride myself by being a player that plays in the flow of the game, and tries to get the offense created… — Tobias Harris Copy Share Image
Modesty and reverence are no less virtues of freemen than the democratic feeling which will submit neither to arrogance nor to servility. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“O, sir,' murmured Sheila, still on her knees, 'please forgive me.' 'Forgive you! 0, la, la, la!' cunningly cried the droll, and… — A.E. Coppard Copy Share Image
My childhood was epitomized by my parents who were uneducated but had a doctorate in love. My dad pressed coats and through… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
While the white man keeps the impetus of his own proud, onward march, the dark races will yield and serve, perforce. But… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin. We are not speaking… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
I take pride in being one of the tougher guys helping the team pressure and there were so many times when I… — Alecko Eskandarian Copy Share Image
“The “noble” person has a completely naïve and non-reflective awareness of his own value and of his fullness of being, an obscure… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
“[77] Pride. Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it; in other… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I don't feel myself that I Know it all, but I have enough conceit to be successful. That observation was made by… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
Time and time again does the pride of man influence his very own fall. While denying it, one gradually starts to believe… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The tops of mountains are among the unfinished parts of the globe, whither it is a slight insult to the gods to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Sin is one thing but instinctive reaction or passion is another. These are our reactions: pride, anger, sexual indulgence, hate, greed, and… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
That foolishness is what people call pride. That pride that you'd die to protect... why can't I have it? Did you pity… — Jo Yoon-hee Copy Share Image
“Yeah, I'm Governor, Jack, and the trouble with governors is they think they got to keep their dignity. But listen here, there… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“To be content in utter darkness and ignorance is indeed unmanly, and therefore we think that to love light and find knowledge… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
All the other passions do occasional good, but whenever pride puts in its word, everything goes wrong, and what it might really… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I do not know whether anyone has ever succeeded in not enjoying praise. And, if he enjoys it, he naturally wants to… — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“Now, as you well know, it is not seldom the case in this conventional world of ours—watery or otherwise; that when a… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I've had a pretty large LGBTQ fanbase for most of my career. When I was asked to co-headline South Carolina Pride back… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
“The moment men begin to care more for education than for religion they begin to care more for ambition than for education.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Once again I find myself fighting off my emotions. He has me against the ropes hitting me with failure, false hope, tears,… — Jasari Copy Share Image
It's a very relaxed approach at Sporting in terms of football. They pride themselves on bringing you up as a polite and… — Eric Dier Copy Share Image
“The prideful man qualifies himself by what people think of him, always looking for applause. There is another proud man; head bloodied… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
I usually wear my Hall of Fame ring on a more regular basis because it is more like a college ring. It… — Howie Long Copy Share Image
Black pride. Gay pride. White, Anglo-Saxon Protestant pride. All of these things, you know, they're polarized, aren't they? The red and blue… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
Men must be ready, they must pride themselves and be happy to sacrifice their private pleasures, passions and interests, nay, their private… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“For the first time in his life he began to experience a kind of true pride. He felt himself, so to speak,… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life]… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It is a great error to be superior to others…It is such pride as this that makes a man appear a fool,… — Yoshida Kenko Copy Share Image
Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“It was flawless, correct, and beautiful. 'This is mine,' he said to himself. He felt tears well up in his eyes, tears… — Edward Cline Copy Share Image
Not at all. I'm saying there's a fire in you that drives everything you do, that makes you need to better the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Go on your knees before God. Bring all your idols; bring self-will, and pride, and every evil lust before Him, and give… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
![“[77] Pride. Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it; in other words, we would never travel by sea if it meant never talking about it, and for the sheer pleasure of seeing things we could never hope to describe to others.” quote by Blaise Pascal](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/665/blaise-pascal-167_curiosity_77-pride-curiosity-is-only-vanity-we-usu_158938.jpg)
![“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life] regardless of whether one is an ascetic or a family man. And where anger-pride-deceit-greed are absent, one is regarded as being asansaari…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/7ec/dada-bhagwan-31_anger_where-there-are-kashays-anger-pride-dece_5756.jpg)
