Inspirational life Quote by Jane Austen

“pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”

— Jane Austen

“Pride is no respecter of persons. The serious thinkers may be humble, and the careless mystics may be arrogant.”

— John Piper

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more…

— Jane Austen

“Pride," observed Mary, who piqued herself upon the solidity of her reflections, "is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have…

— Jane Austen

“Paradoxically, pride weakens your courage, confidence and self-esteem. Pride is protection of a self-image, an image that is nothing more than an ego-mask.”

— Will Jelbert

“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.”

— General Iroh

“Sometimes in life, it has to be enough to be proud of yourself, even if no one else notices.”

— Duncan Bannatyne

“Pride was an illusion, an artifice that could be set aside when circumstances warranted.”

— Alec Hutson

“Pride only serves our ego, selflessness serves our Soul.”

— James Patrick Lane

“Pride is a human nature and it's good for people to be proud of themselves, achievements, etc. but too much of anything is not…

— Uzoma Nnadi

“To vain men, other people are admirers.”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“At the end of the day, if pride is your greatest strength, turn it into vanity.”

— Lionel Suggs