Destroying Quote by Iris Murdoch

Pride is not the worst of sins. In fact, it's one of the most interesting ones.

— Gene Wilder

Pride is one of the most, if not the most horrible sin that any human being can be guilty of. Pride is the sin…

— Anonymous

Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.

— Ezra Taft Benson

If pride is a sin ... moral pride is the greatest sin.

— John Irving

When it comes to pride and other sinful matters

— The Black Keys

Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him.

— Anonymous

The sin of pride is the sin of sins; in which all subsequent sins are included, as in their germ; they are but the…

— Richard Chenevix Trench

Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.

— John Stott

Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them.

— Saint Augustine

Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.

— William Barclay

Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart,…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Pride is never sinful when it is Justice.

— Barbara Chase-Riboud