Pride Quote by Thomas Keating

“The key is to understand the source of pride. It stems from ignorance and fear.”

— James Scouller

“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

“since dispassionate self-knowledge is not a quality held in much esteem by the majority of the human race,”

— Donald E. Westlake

“Because the fact of not being understood by other people had become my only real source of pride, I was never confronted by any…

— Yukio Mishima

“There is nothing beneficial in pride, simply because too much of it will lead to arrogance and tyranny.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

Pride is a negative psychological aggregate that leads many to error and perpetuates suffering and ignorance.

— Anonymous

“Pride is a great hindrance to progress.”

— Wendy Minks

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

— Jane Austen

“pride is not always the result of more success, but sometimes only an attempt to cover up the real situation”

— kidicoyches

“Self-knowledge liberates us from the frustration of ignorance, while simultaneously nurturing and supporting our capacity for intelligence. Objectivity”

— Charles Hayes

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

— James Patrick Lane

“Pride destroys a man quicker than ignorance.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo