Pride Quotes

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To an age which has unashamedly sold itself to the gods of greed, pride, sex, and self-will, the church mumbles on about God's kindness but… — J I Packer
We must cast away everything which hinders us upon our road towards heaven â€“ the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye and… — J C Ryle
Women's history is women's right-an essential, indispensable heritage from which we can draw pride, comfort, courage, and long range vision. — Gerda Lerner
If you take pride in your attainment or become discouraged because of your idealistic effort, your practice will confine you by a thick wall. — Shunryu Suzuki
Our task is to build cultural fortresses to protect our emerging nativeness. They must be strong enough to hold at bay the powers of consumerism,… — Wes Jackson
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 takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. Thatâ€™s the motive and ultimate purpose of prideâ€”to rob God of legitimate glory and to… — C. J. Mahaney
Pride causes us to care more about what our non-Christian friends think of us than what God will do to them in their sin. — Mark Dever
Perhaps the most difficult task for us to perform is to rely on Godâ€™s grace and Godâ€™s grace alone for our celebration. It is difficult… — R C Sproul
I pride myself on having a journalistic remove. — Erik Larson
Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up dignity. In gluttony there must be eating, in drunkenness there… — John Selden
The artist must be like that Marine. He has to know how to be miserable. He has to love being miserable. He has to take… — Steven Pressfield
Sell. Don't apologize for it and don't be afraid to beg with a positive, up-beat attitude. Tell prospects you want their business and you will… — Unknown Author
Nothing resembles pride so much as discouragement. — Henri Frederic Amiel
The hospitable instinct is not wholly altruistic. There is pride and egoism mixed up with it. — Max Beerbohm
Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in. — Gary Ackerman
If I were to speak of war, it would not be to show you the glories of conquering armies but the mischief and misery they… — Clara Barton
But the whole history of America is quite different from Europe. People went there to get away from the intolerance and constraints of life in… — Margaret Thatcher
Globalisation, which benefits only multi-national companies and takes away all sense of local or national pride and identity, is the biggest threat facing all the… — Steve Blake
My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so my pride in… — Robyn Carr

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