Pride Quotes

50 quotations about Pride
I am the greatest. Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round!
Muhammad Ali · Pride
The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.
Fred A. Allen · Pride
It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.
Georges Bernanos · Pride
Whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Bible · Pride
God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble [James 4:6]
Bible · Pride
I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. [Luke 16:3]
Bible · Pride
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
Henry Bolingbroke · Pride
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
Emily Bronte · Pride
I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.
Julius Caesar · Pride
If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.
Gilbert K. Chesterton · Pride
And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge · Pride
A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
William Cowper · Pride
It ain't bragging if you can do it.
Dizzy Dean · Pride
Pride the first peer and president of hell.
Daniel Defoe · Pride
There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.
George Eliot · Pride
Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
T. S. Eliot · Pride
Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
Benjamin Franklin · Pride
Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
Benjamin Franklin · Pride
Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.
Thomas Fuller · Pride
My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.
W. S. Gilbert · Pride
There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.
Elbert Hubbard · Pride
Never look down on anybody unless you are helping them up.
Jesse Jackson · Pride
Pride costs more than hunger, thirst and cold.
Thomas Jefferson · Pride
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.
Samuel Johnson · Pride
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld · Pride

Authors on Pride

Muhammad Ali Fred A. Allen Georges Bernanos Bible Henry Bolingbroke Emily Bronte Julius Caesar Gilbert K. Chesterton Samuel Taylor Coleridge William Cowper Danish Proverb Dizzy Dean Daniel Defoe George Eliot T. S. Eliot Benjamin Franklin Thomas Fuller W. S. Gilbert Elbert Hubbard Jesse Jackson