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pride sickness breaking-down
There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood. Charles Dickens
pride men becoming
There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so. Charles Caleb Colton
pride keepers
Pride requires very costly food-its keeper's happiness.
pride self attractive
Pride, like the magnet, constantly points to one object, self; but, unlike the magnet, it has no attractive pole, but at all points repels.
pride may charity
Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than to persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it than of charity.
pride common-sense prudence
Pedantry prides herself on being wrong by rules; while common sense is contented to be right without them.
pride cutting animal
The most ridiculous of all animals is a proud priest; he cannot use his own tools without cutting his own fingers.
pride self vanity
Pride differs in many things from vanity, and by gradations that never blend, although they may be somewhat indistinguishable. Pride may perhaps be termed a too high opinion of ourselves founded on the overrating of certain qualities that we do actually possess; whereas vanity is more easily satisfied, and can extract a feeling of self-complacency from qualifications that are imaginary.
pride charity may
Many ... begin to make converts from motives of charity, but continue to do so from motives of pride. ... Charity is contented with exhortation and example, but pride is not to be so easily satisfied. ... Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it than of charity.
destruction ifs destroyed
If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth. Carl Sagan
destruction transmutation
In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation. Edwin Way Teale
destruction accepting interest
if i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death. Arthur Conan Doyle
destruction havoc
Create havoc, create destruction. Dennis Rodman
destruction obsessive
I'm as obsessive with health as I was with destruction. Dave Navarro
destruction
We have to create; it is the only thing louder than destruction. Andrea Gibson
destruction ifs known
If I had known they were going to do this, I would have become a shoemaker. Albert Einstein
destruction
He, who can create, abhors destruction. Alphonse de Lamartine
destruction mutually-assured-destruction assured
Mutually assured destruction. Holly Black