Quotes About Pride

A little arrogance (or even a lot) isn't such a bad thing, although your mother undoubtedly told you different. Mine did. Pride goeth before a fall, Stephen, she said... and then I found out - right around the age that is 19 x 2 - that eventually you fall down, anyway.

Roland had taught him that self-deception was nothing but pride in disguise, an indulgence to be denied.

A gunslinger knows pride, that invisible bone that keeps the neck stiff.

The work, the pride in your work, the worth of the work itself...all those things faded away to the magic-lantern shades they really were when the pain got bad enough.

Pride was the belt you could use to hold up your pants even after your pants were gone

He that is down needs fear no fall, he that is low no pride, he that is humble ever shall have God to be his guide.

If you go up HUMBLED, you'll come down PROUD. But if you go up PROUDLY you'll come down HUMBLED.

Self importance is self pride.

Confidence is this: Wearing your triumphs with humility, and wearing your scars with pride. Many of us do precisely the opposite.

Because I have an ideal to live up to. And I can't fall down in my own eyes!

There is nothing new under the sun but that of the Son. Man's rebellion against God has always been because he would rather fall in pride than rise in humility.

Permit no man to make a mockery of you just because you may not be proficient in something. Remember you are gifted no matter how insignificant it may be, it's your prized possession, value it

Someone who managed to navigate the tricky waters between living a life you could be proud of and still delighting in the many things there are to take pleasure in.

The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance

It's okay to lose your pride over someone you love. Don't lose someone you love though over your pride!

Who does not love his own tongue is far worse than a brute or stinking fish.

Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all her faults. I'm not ashamed of that, never have been, never will be.

Selfless love is always costly; fear can't afford it, pride doesn't understand it and friends never forget it.

God bless America, land that I love. Stand beside her, and guide her through the night with a light from above.

Love yourself. Be proud of who you are.

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

If you evolve within you, there will be no pride, no prejudice. You will perform action out of pure, absolute sense.

To fight against pride, it is wise to surround ourselves with those who know us and love us enough to speak into our lives with words of correction and rebuke.

I love being a redhead. It's a rare thing, so I think there's a bond between redheads.