Gains Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The virtues are economists, but some of the vices are also...Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Pride is both a virtue and a vice.

— Theodore Parker

Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.

— Samuel Johnson

Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real inward improvement.

— Elizabeth Carter

Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself

— Samuel Johnson

Pride eradicates all vices but itself.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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 an established conviction of one's own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Pride is a funny thing; it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure.

— Alice Hoffman

There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of…

— John C. Maxwell

Pride is yet another form of ego. It keeps us in the past and closes our eyes on the now. It stops us from…

— 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…

— John Galt