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  • The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

  • There is this paradox in pride it makes some men ridiculous but prevents others from becoming so.

  • Gregory I said:

    The human mind is prone to pride even when not supported by power; how much more then does it exalt itself when it has that support.

  • Massillon said:

    To be proud and inaccessible is to be timid and weak.

  • Of all the causes which conspire to blind Mans erring judgment and misguide the mind; What the weak head with strongest bias rules Is pride the never-failing vice of fools.

  • The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.

  • T s pride rank pride and haughtiness of soul; I think the Romans call it stoicism.

  • It is my PRIDE my damnd native unconquerable Pride that plunges me into Distraction. You must know that 19/20th of my Composition is Pride. I must either live a Slave a Servant; to have no Will of my own no Sentiments of my own which I may freely declare as such; or DIE perplexing alternative!

  • Oh why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Like a fast-flitting meteor a fast-flying cloud A flash of the lightning a break of the wave He passes from life to his rest in the grave.

  • Daniel Defoe said:

    Pride the first peer and president of hell.

  • Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.

  • John Heywood said:

    Pryde will have a fall; For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after.

  • There was one who thought himself above me and he was above me until he had that thought.

  • Thomas Jefferson?s Decalogue of Canons V. Pride costs us more than hunger thirst and cold.

  • Pride is a vice which pride itself inclines every man to find in others and to overlook in himself.

  • A man cant ride your back unless its bent.

  • My pride fell with my fortunes.

  • Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

  • Unknown said:

    Temper gets you into trouble. Pride keeps you there.

  • Steve Irwin said:

    Im a proud Australian a very very proud Australian.

  • Muhammad said That person will not enter Paradise who hath one atom of pride in his heart. And a man present said Verily a man is fond of having good clothes and good shoes. Lord Muhammad said God is Beauty and delighteth in the beautiful; but pride is holding man incontempt.

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