Quotes About Pride

It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

Ask any man what nationality he would prefer to be, and ninety nine out of a hundred will tell you that they would prefer to be Englishmen

There is no room for God in the man who is filled with himself.

The rivers of Grace cannot flow uphill, up the steep cliff of the proud man's heart.

When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth.

I'd rather die like a man, than live like a coward

The Jew bows before no man only God

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.

A poor but humble man who gives nothing to charity is preferrable to a rich but haughty man who does.

In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Self importance is man's greatest enemy.

A wise man has dignity without pride; a fool has pride without dignity.

There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost vain.

A man who takes himself too seriously will find that no one else takes him seriously.

Conceit may puff a man up, but never prop him up.

Just be yourself man, be proud of who you are.

When the Negro learns what manner of man he is spiritually, he will wake up all over. He will stop playing white even on the stage. He will rise in the majesty of his own soul.

Man only honors what he conquers or defends.

If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.

Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools.

There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.

At its heart, legalism is a desire to appear holy. It is trying to be justified before men and not God.