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Pride quotes (21)

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
George Santayana   Category: Pride

To be proud and inaccessible is to be timid and weak.
Massillon   Category: Pride

There was one who thought himself above me and he was above me until he had that thought.
Elbert Hubbard   Category: Pride

There is this paradox in pride it makes some men ridiculous but prevents others from becoming so.
Charles Caleb Colton   Category: Pride

Pride is a vice which pride itself inclines every man to find in others and to overlook in himself.
Dr. Samuel Johnson   Category: Pride

Pride the first peer and president of hell.
Daniel Defoe   Category: Pride

Pryde will have a fall; For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after.
John Heywood   Category: Pride

Temper gets you into trouble. Pride keeps you there.
Unknown   Category: Pride

Thomas Jefferson's Decalogue of Canons V. Pride costs us more than hunger thirst and cold.
Thomas Jefferson   Category: Pride

A man cant ride your back unless its bent.
Martin Luther King Jr.   Category: Pride

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.
Bishop Fulton John Sheen   Category: Pride

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.
Lord George Gordon Byron   Category: Pride

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.
Benjamin Franklin   Category: Pride

My pride fell with my fortunes.
William Shakespeare   Category: Pride

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.
Prophet Muhammad   Category: Pride

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!
Thomas Chatterton   Category: Pride

Im a proud Australian a very very proud Australian.
Steve Irwin   Category: Pride

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.
Alexander Pope   Category: Pride

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.
Francois Voltaire   Category: Pride

T s pride rank pride and haughtiness of soul; I think the Romans call it stoicism.
Joseph Addison   Category: Pride

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.
Gregory I   Category: Pride