Pride Quotes

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Without the gospel we hate ourselves instead of our sin. Without the gospel weâ€™re motivated through all sorts of awful fear and pride to change… — Timothy Keller
Of the seven deadly sins, surely it is pride that most commonly afflicts the gardener. — Michael Pollan
It is not pride when the beech-tree refuses to copy the oak. The only chance of any healthy life for it is to be as… — Phillips Brooks
'Tis pride that pulls the country down. — William Shakespeare
There are many objects of desire, and therefore many desires. Some are born with us, hunger, yearning, and pride of place, and some are the… — Guy Davenport
Recalling some of the most spectacular horrors of history - the burning of heretics and witches at the stake, the wholesale massacre of heathens, and… — Savitri Devi
At the end only two things really matter to a man, regardless of who he is; and they are the affection and understanding of his… — Richard E. Byrd
I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large. — Tony Hawk
The worst man is the one who sees himself as the best. — Muhammad Ali
It is more often from pride than from defective understanding that people oppose established opinions: they find the best places taken in the good party… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of. — Arthur Schopenhauer
The dictator, in all his pride, is held in the grip of his party machine. He can go forward; he cannot go back. He must… — Winston Churchill
I'm the type to swallow my blood before I swallow my pride. — Curtis Jackson
Laugh, love, dream, strive, smile, feel, joy, look, try, fail, read, walk, search, share, help, work, fun, learn, retry, sweat, cry, rest, wait, fear, hope,… — Steve Coleman
The gospel destroys pride because it tells us we are so lost that Jesus had to die for us. — Timothy Keller
The process of setting a goal, learning the necessary steps to achieve it, and giving it your best until you've mastered it will generate high… — Jude Bijou
Humility is often only feigned submission which people use to render others submissive. It is a subterfuge of pride which lowers itself in order to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Although most of us know Vincent van Gogh in Arles and Paul Gauguin in Tahiti as if they were neighbors -- somewhat disreputable but endlessly… — James A. Michener
Pride dwells in the thought; the tongue can have but a very little share in it. — Michel de Montaigne

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