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We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone. — Harvey MacKay

Pride for men is like love for women. Very strong. The most important thing for men is pride. — Christie Watson

But your good opinion is rarely bestowed and therefore more worth the earning. — Jane Austen

If it rusts, it can never be trusted
If its owner fails to control it, it will cut him
Yes, pride is like a blade — Tite Kubo

I will die here where I have walked. And I will walk here, though I am in my grave. I will walk here until the pride of this house is humbled. — Charles Dickens

There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride. — Helen Hunt Jackson

Do you want me to beg you? Do you want me to say please? Then this song is the rest of my pride, girl. This song is me down on my knees. — Emery Lord

Absence of Kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is indeed bliss. — Dada Bhagwan

Childhood often holds a truth with its feeble finger, which the grasp of manhood cannot retain,
which it is the pride of utmost age to recover. — John Ruskin

Truth is one. It doesn't change. It covers all things which touch the heart - honor and pride and pity and justice and courage and love. — William Faulkner

His pride," said Miss Lucas, "does not offend ME so much as pride often does, because there is an excuse for it. — Jane Austen

The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion. — Democritus

It is a sad thing to become so blinded and deafened by pride that you are no longer concerned about whether or not God is pleased with your actions. — Thea Harris

Perverted pride is a great misfortune in men; but pride in its original function, for which God created it, is indispensable to a proper manhood. — Henry Ward Beecher

Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it. — Bryce Courtenay

There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria. — Binyavanga Wainaina

It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur. — Gilbert Parker

Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity. — Vanna Bonta

That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame. — Robert Southey

Be good, be young, be true! Evil is nothing but vanity, let us have the pride of good, and above all let us never despair. — Alexandre Dumas-fils

The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me. — Matt Stone

Pride is cold company — L.M. Montgomery

All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride. — W. Edwards Deming

Bobby Fischer's current state of mind is indeed a tragedy. One of the worlds greatest Chess players - the pride and sorrow of American Chess — Frank Brady

Humility is the only thing that no devil can imitate. — John Climacus

Pride is the chief cause in the decline in the number of husbands and wives. — Neil Diamond

I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large. — Tony Hawk

All our pride is but a jest. None are worst and none are best. Grief and hope and joy and fear Play their pageant everywhere. — Thomas Campion

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs. — Josh Billings

For if any man thinks that he is alone is wise--that in speech, or in mind, he hath no peer--such a soul, when laid open, is ever found empty. — Sophocles

The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when she is dressed. — Joseph Addison

I'm so disappointed that I live in the era where technology rule the world and pride is more important than kindness. — E.

Pride is a fallacy. None of us are greater than the sum of our parts. — Eric Hirzel

Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled — Neil Peart

We should take heed of pride; it is a sin that turned angels into devils. — Matthew Henry

Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is. — John Chrysostom

Do you know what it is? There's one part love in your heart, and five parts anger, and seven parts pride. — C.S. Lewis

The essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less. — Timothy Keller

Wealth without pride is the way of the great sage. — Akinari Ueda

Ask yourself what it is you want more, to ease your ancient fear or to revenge your childish dopey injured male pride." I — Don DeLillo

God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride. — Ramakrishna

The tyrant is a child of pride. — Sophocles

And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Simulated ardor is a shameful form of lying. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Pride, if not the origin, is the medium of all wickedness-the atmosphere without which it would instantly die away. — Arthur Helps

You may well warn me against such an evil. Human nature is so prone to fall into it! — Jane Austen

Self Importance is the worst sin a person can get into — Rajesh Nanoo

In heaven and on earth, pride or self-exaltation is the very gateway to hell. — Andrew Murray

National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement. — Richard Rorty

It is impossible without humility to enjoy anything - even pride. — G.K. Chesterton

As pride sometimes is hid under humility, idleness if often covered by turbulence and hurry. — Samuel Johnson

Pride is the mother of arrogance. — Toba Beta

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

There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart. — James Martineau

It is our conscience, not our pride, that has put doorkeepers at our doors. — Seneca.

Wealth is a gift from God, and pride is bequeathed to us from the devil. — Douglas Wilson

It is a living death if one is obsessed by pride, ego and anger. — Sathya Sai Baba

It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are. — Wei Wu Wei

What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball. Especially the pride of being on a team that wins. — Billy Martin

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride. — Samuel Richardson

Masculine pride is an exceedingly precious and fragile thing — Loretta Chase

Not every man can carry a full cup. Sudden elevation frequently leads to pride and a fall. The most exacting test of all to survive is prosperity. — J. Oswald Sanders

The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self. — Baruch Spinoza

Do not make this practice a source of pressure, compulsion, anxiety or pride. It is none of these. Zazen is simply a way to find your true home. — Brenda Shoshanna

Quality is pride of workmanship. — W. Edwards Deming

I've hurt them . . . but pride is a hard thing to swallow when you feel like it's all you have left. — K. Bromberg

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree. — Kamila Shamsie

Nothing is more short-lived than pride. — Ben Jonson

The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history. — Mike Fitzpatrick

There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood. — Charles Dickens

Repentance is a grace of God's Spirit whereby a sinner is inwardly humbled and visibly reformed. — Thomas Watson Jr.

Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility. — Larry Burkett

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America. — Marquis De Lafayette

Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed. But pride - where there is a real superiority of mind, pride will be always under good regulation. — Jane Austen

Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection. — Albert Pike

Subway is a real point of pride. We have influenced the way people eat. — Fred DeLuca

Pride is a small word that brings great destruction. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It is always a pride to die as an American. — M.F. Moonzajer

Risk should be taken for a cause not pleasure, life is not worth to ruin but to live with pride. — Zeeshan Ahmed

It is scarcely credible to what degree discernment may be dazzled by the mist of pride, and wisdom infatuated by the intoxication of flattery. — Samuel Johnson

No one here is embarrassed of their gift. — Ransom Riggs

One is not necessarily made self-centered because he is foolish, but one is very often made foolish because he is self-centered. — Criss Jami

What is our praise or pride but to imagine excellence and try to make it? What does it say over the door of heaven; but, homo (sapiens) fecit? — Richard Wilbur

'Pride and Prejudice' - perhaps more than any other Jane Austen book - is engrained in our literary consciousness. — Seth Grahame-Smith

Homosexuality is God's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children. — Samuel Austin Allibone

There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action. — Samuel Richardson

The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness. — Frederick Buechner

There is no limit to Lannister pride or Lannister ambition," Catelyn — George R R Martin

Pride works _from within_; it is the direct appreciation of oneself. Vanity is the desire to arrive at this appreciation indirectly, from without. — Arthur Schopenhauer

If lies comfort, and truth disturbs - self is being agitated as a result of prideful living. — T.F. Hodge

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children. — Phillips Brooks

time - that true happiness is found, not in the indulgence of pride and luxury, but in communion with God through his created works. — Ellen G. White

False humility is quite like the worst of both worlds: both that of Meekness and that of Conceit. — Criss Jami

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I just can't muster up enough pride for a town whose most cosmopolitan area is the Taco Bell car park on a saturday night — Chris Colfer

Wealth, status, pride, are their own ruin. To do good, work well, and lie low is the way of the blessing. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Pride is love for one's deeds or achievements. Vanity is love for one's ... one, I guess. — Corey Taylor

The moment of queer pride is a refusal to be shamed by witnessing the other as being ashamed of you. — Maggie Nelson

Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride. — John Ruskin