Pride Quote by Jules Verne

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of...

— Benjamin Franklin

You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to…

— Jules Verne

Pride eradicates all vices but itself.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Pride, like humility, is destroyed by one's insistence that he possesses it.

— Kenneth Clark

“In pride some angels lost a glorious relationship and became demons. In humility some humans will gain the glorious relationship and become angels.”

— Vincent Okay Nwachukwu

Pride ruined the angels.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest…

— Alexander Pope

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring…

— Alexander Pope

“excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God through excessive humility.”

— Ken Follett

In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd…

— Alexander Pope

Pride is both a virtue and a vice.

— Theodore Parker

Men say, "By pride the angels fell from heaven." By pride they reached a place from which they fell!

— Joaquin Miller