Darkness Quote by John Climacus

Pride is a deeply rooted ailment of the soul. The penalty is misery; the remedy lies in the sincere, life-long cultivation of humility, which…

— Robert Gordis

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

— Anonymous

Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.

— Thomas More

Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive.

— Anne Rice

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

— Ezra Taft Benson

Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.

— Timothy Keller

For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.

— Anonymous

Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be…

— Ayn Rand

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“Pride is the beginning of sin. And what is pride but the craving for undue exaltation? And this is undue exaltation - when the…

— Augustine of Hippo

Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be…

— John Galt

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

— William Barclay