Quotes about Pride
God will crush the pride out of us one way or another. He loves us, and His glory, too much not to do it.
— Derwin Gray
Brokenness involves removing inappropriate pride and self-reliance and building healthy God-reliance.
— John Maxwell
If we are proud of our talents we betray our lack of gratitude to God.
— John Calvin
Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor's glory.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.
— Tony Campolo
The wicked will gnaw their tongues for anguish and pain; they will curse God and look upwards. There the dogs of hell, pride, malice, revenge, rage, horror, despair, continually devout them.
— John Wesley
Sin has a way of shrinking God down and puffing ourselves up.
— Louie Giglio
Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the grace He willingly gives to all who come.
— Paul David Tripp
Be demanding of the world around you; be demanding first of all with yourselves. Be children of God; take pride in it!
— Pope John Paul II
The more highly we think of ourselves-our abilities and talents-the less God can use us.
— AW Tozer
It's pride, plain and simple, that keeps me from giving God all the glory and keeping some of it for myself. It is a battle we all fight in some form or another, some of us daily or even hourly.
— Francis Chan
Pride looks down, and no one can see God but by looking up.
— Peter Kreeft