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

Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise, - His pride in reasoning, not in acting lies

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

Pride is the shirt of the soul, put on first and put off last
 share this Pride saying   George Swinnock

At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense

Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it
 share this Pride saying   Mark Twain

With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.

A man may and ought to pride himself more on his will than on his talent

The whole family of pride and ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments

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

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.

Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.

Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy

Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride
 share this Pride saying   Jonathan Aitken

Pride thyself on what virtue thou hast, and not on thy parentage
 share this Pride saying   Muslih-uddin Sadi

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.

They take their pride in making their dinner cost much; I take my pride in making my dinner cost little

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Temper gets you into trouble. Pride keeps you there.
 share this Pride saying   Unknown

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.
 share this Pride saying   Unknown

Pride is the mask we make of our faults

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