2,116 Quotes About Pride

Materialism, attachment to things of the world, includes pride. Many religious people suffer from pride: taking pleasure or even delight in being good, or religious.

There had been an attempt to humiliate him. It had not succeeded. He had paid, but pain, like pleasure, has no duration. Pride was an entity more persistent.

He hesitated till the last moment, but finally dropped them in the box, saying, "I shall win!"--the cry of a gambler, the cry of the great general, the compulsive cry that has ruined more men than it has ever saved.

Their is no more insidious poison than hubris.

There is no more insidious poison than hubris

Always remember, no matter how big you get in life, God is still bigger; when you feel to be at your lowest point, Satan is still at the bottom.

He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.

Imparare vuol dire mostrarsi all'altro come uno zero che non sa nulla. E invece, quante cose che mi erano di ostacolo avevo portato con me! In cuor mio, mi ero sentita in qualche modo superiore: «Sono cose facili!», «Io ci riesco!» Che presuntuosa che ero! Quello stupido orgoglio è solo un fardello che ti ostacola. Bisogna fettarlo via, e svuotarsi completamente Se non sei completamente vuoto non può entrarti niente. «Devo cambiare attitudine e ripartire», pensai sinceramente.

Stirred up pride is poison to the soul.