Diogenes, filthily attired, paced across the splendid carpets in Plato's dwelling. Thus, said he, do I trample on the pride of Plato. Yes, Plato replied, but only with another kind of pride.
Georg Christoph LichtenbergPride is always a better lever against the nobility than reason.
Patrick RothfussLove can either be your greatest companion or your worst enemy, depending on your pride to accept or deny things.
Anthony LiccioneTags: love pride enemy companion
I remind you that I have no faith. If I sought God, I find myself.
Henry de MontherlantWe used to languish when we walked, or sidle down the street like dogs that have just done something wrong. Now Rube walks upright, because he's on the attack.
Markus ZusakTags: pride attack languish sidle walk-upright
When your only regret is if anyone thinks you regret anything - that is the definition of conviction.
Criss JamiTags: certainty persistence belief confidence faith humility attitude perseverance definition pride regret apology regrets faithfulness conviction willpower apology-and-attitude
Lunatics! Vain creatures! They don't believe in God, they don't believe in Christ! Why, you are so eaten up with pride and vanity that you'll end up by eating one another, that's what I prophesy.
Fyodor DostoevskyLove with pride is like chasing the pavement. There'll be a long chasing until it ends.
Dee PrathiaThe best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTags: self-esteem confidence courage courage-to-be-oneself self-determination independent-thought pride lightning protection self-belief self-protection lightning-rod self-reliance-independence
When you're thinking, please remember this: excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God through excessive humility.
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