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Pride Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of…
- A certain sense of cruelty towards oneself and others is Christian; hatred of those who think differently; the will to persecute. Mortal hostility against the…
- The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride, all self-confidence of spirit, it is at the same time…
- The significance of language for the evolution of culture lies in this, that mankind set up in language a separate world beside the other world,…
- Reckoned physiologically, everything ugly weakens and afflicts man. It recalls decay, danger, impotence; he actually suffers a loss of energy in its presence. The effect…
- Pity is the most pleasant feeling in those who have not much pride, and have no prospect of great conquests: the easy prey - and…
- In architecture the pride of man, his triumph over gravitation, his will to power, assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort of oratory of…
- The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
- Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.
- Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.
- Memory says, 'I did that.' Pride replies, 'I could not have done that.' Eventually, memory yields.
- Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.
- You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should ou have your pride in the morning nad your resignation…
- One sticks to an opinion because he prides himself on having come to it on his own, and another because he has taken great pains…
More Pride Quotes
- When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a… — J. J. Abrams
- It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. — Saint Augustine
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really know how to do… — Bryan Adams
- A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life. — Walter Bagehot
- Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse. — Abu Bakr
- Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk… — Christian Bale
- Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I… — Drew Barrymore
- A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed… — Joseph Addison
- At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and… — Sandra Bernhard
- Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a… — Henry Ward Beecher
- With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. — Ezra Taft Benson