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- Self-conceit may lead to self destruction. — Aesop
- Often Satan injects pride into the believer's spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to… — Watchman Nee
- The first sin in our universe was Lucifer's self conceit. — Thomas Carlyle
- Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. wThis is the first step towards… — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
- I cannot avoid condemning all those who, from self-conceit have the pretension to imitate great artists of the past. If their powers… — Jean-Georges Noverre
- Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters-self-conceit, self-pity,… — Ezra Taft Benson
- The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation… — John Dewey
- We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit. — William Hazlitt
- Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- [Repentance] means unlearning all the self-conceit and self -will that we have been training ourselves into... It means killing part of yourself,… — C.S. Lewis
- Till swollen with cunning, of a self-conceit, His waxen wings did mount above his reach, And, melting, Heavens conspir'd his overthrow. — Christopher Marlowe
- There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he… — C.S. Lewis