Preachers Quote by Bernard Cornwell

Pride makes a man, it drives him, it is the shield wall around his reputation... Men die, they said, but reputation does not die.

— Bernard Cornwell

“excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God through excessive humility.”

— Ken Follett

“Pride becomes the blanket transgression that conceals the rest of our sins, allowing us to remain blind to them.”

— alisa hope wagner

“Pride keeps you from dealing with truth. It distorts your vision. You never change when you think everything is fine. Pride hardens your heart…

— John Bevere

“Pride is no respecter of persons. The serious thinkers may be humble, and the careless mystics may be arrogant.”

— John Piper

“Pride is the beginning of sin. And what is pride but the craving for undue exaltation? And this is undue exaltation - when the…

— Augustine of Hippo

Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you.

— Andrew Murray

“When we become proud, we operate outside the grace God only gives to the humble. Humility preserves us; pride destroys us.”

— Randy Alcorn

“Prideful people are defensive, angry, blame-shifting, and focused on self. They consistently see that the problem lies not with them, but with everyone else.…

— Francis Chan

“pride is not always the result of more success, but sometimes only an attempt to cover up the real situation”

— kidicoyches

“Pride is often used as a way to protect our hearts and to hide the truth. Pride causes us to shut down and build…

— Heather Bixler

“It's not pride I'm feeling. It's another sin. Worse than all the other ones, which are immediate, violent, and hot. This one sits inside…

— Jennifer Donnelly