Quotes about Pride
We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.
— Ronald Reagan
When a man thinks he has got a good deal of strength, and is self-confident, you may look for his downfall. It may be years before it comes to light, but it is already commenced.
— DL Moody
Let me tell your something. I'm from Chicago. I don't break.
— Barack Obama
Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.
— Abraham Lincoln
The greatest enemy of progress is your last success, you could become so proud of what you've already accomplished that you stop moving ahead to what you can still accomplish
— Myles Munroe
I just pinch myself, because I think if theres anything I can be proud of, Ive survived success, which I think is difficult these days.
— TobyMac
What is the use of acquiring one's heart's desire if one cannot handle and gloat over it, show it to one's friends, and gather an anthology of envy and admiration?
— Dorothy Sayers
I didn't want to be prideful anymore. I wanted to be as hard as and brittle as the stones I carted into the woods. Stones that could not feel or cry or see. I wished not to feel anything at all. In no time, what I wished for, I became.
— Alice Hoffman
You need to take pride in what God has given you.
— Joel Osteen
It takes pride to be anxious — I am not wise enough to know how my life should go.
— Timothy Keller
Essentially, pride is a 'my will' rather than 'thy will' approach to life.
— Ezra Taft Benson
"They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance."
— Edmund Burke