Pride Quotes

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Pride is self contending with God for preeminence. — Stephen Charnock
Sitting with the poor and less fortunate people removes the ego and pride from your heart. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
I thought I'd take style to its limit... My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride. — Grace Jones
Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion for the poor;… — John of Damascus
... you must hasten to oppose pernicious pride of mind, before it penetrates into the marrow of your bones. Resist it, curb the quickness of… — Lorenzo Scupoli
The second request of the very pure soul is to see the coming of the Father's kingdom (cf. Mt. 6:10). What this means first of… — John Cassian
Both learned and unlearned young men seldom go to church, and in general do not attend to their spiritual education, looking upon it as unnecessary… — John of Kronstadt
Do not be vexed with those who show pride, or malice, effeminacy, and impatience in their intercourse with you, or others, but , remembering that… — John of Kronstadt
Adam became so proud that he wished to become God and died for his pride; the Son of God humbled Himself unto death, and gave… — John of Kronstadt
If you evolve within you, there will be no pride, no prejudice. You will perform action out of pure, absolute sense. — Jaggi Vasudev
We should not feel pride in our charity, austerity, valour, scriptural knowledge, modestyandmorality for the world is full of the rarest gems. — Chanakya
... this task entrusted to us by God the Creator requires us to grasp the rhythm and logic of creation. But we are often driven… — Pope Francis
The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny — Mark Twain
As in Jesus' time, so today, tyranny and pride need to be whipped out of the temple, and humility and divine Science to be welcomed… — Mary Baker Eddy
There is no greater pride and glory than to be a perfect instrument of the Master. — Sri Aurobindo
Say it with pride we are Hindus — Swami Vivekananda
Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading. — Charles Spurgeon
Pride, on the other hand, is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of lucifer.... An instrument strung, but preferring to play itself… — C.S. Lewis
Step into a new you each day. Reach out to greater health, happiness, fitness, friendship, love and greater pride in yourself. — Mark Victor Hansen
Pride... limits or stops progression. The proud are not easily taught. They won't change their minds to accept truths, because to do so implies they… — Ezra Taft Benson

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