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Quotes about Pride

He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
— Publilius Syrus
Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
— Malala Yousafzai
My students are very special. They are my source of pride, my source of joy, my source of hope. I am terribly fond of my students.
— Elie Wiesel
Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
— St. Jerome
I thought how proud I am to be standing up beside my dad. Never did it occur to me that he would become the gist for cartoonists.
— George W. Bush
So on behalf of a well-oiled unit of people who came together to serve something greater than themselves, congratulations.
— George W. Bush
Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.
— Mark Twain
All theisms—Judaism, Christianity and Islam—the difference between the self and God is radical. Pride is the fundamental sin of human beings.
— James Sire
Will we act, or will we sit on our hands? I don't want to show up on that day only to hear God say, "This nation—where is My church? There's still too much sin, too much covenant with Baal, too much pornography, too much perversion, too much materialism, greed, pride, and arrogance. They have missed their hour of grace; only judgment awaits.
— James Goll
Once ego and pride are on the line, you can't change your mind without looking bad. The desire to save face trumps the desire to make the right call.
— Jason Fried
Believe me, all of you, the best way to help the places we live in is to be glad we live there.
— Edith Wharton
how much did pride count in the ebullition of passions in his breast?
— Edith Wharton