Every man Quote by Samuel Johnson

Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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 pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

— Baruch Spinoza

Pride is both a virtue and a vice.

— Theodore Parker

Pride eradicates all vices but itself.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

— Ezra Taft Benson

Pride works from within; it is the direct appreciation of oneself.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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

— Samuel Johnson

“When we think of pride we tend to think about arrogance—the guy who talks about himself all the time. But we don’t often recognize…

— Darrin Patrick

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 direct appreciation of oneself.

— Arthur Schopenhauer