Quotes about pride
pride men competition
Pride is competition-competition between God and Man. Ezra Taft Benson
pride cutting people
Some prideful people are not so concerned as to whether their wages meet their needs as they are that their wages are more than someone else’s. Their reward is being a cut above the rest. This is the enmity of pride.
pride self matter
Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters-self-conceit, self-pity, worldly self-fulfillment, self-gratification, and self-seeking.
pride sin-of-pride approach
Essentially, pride is a 'my will' rather than 'thy will' approach to life.
pride mind proud
Pride... limits or stops progression. The proud are not easily taught. They won't change their minds to accept truths, because to do so implies they have been wrong.
pride scripture spirit
Contention in our families drives the Spirit of the Lord away. It also drives many of our family members away. Contention ranges from a hostile spoken word to worldwide conflicts. The scriptures tell us that "Only by pride cometh contention".
pride offended-you wish
The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's.
pride succeed ugly
Pride is ugly. It says 'If you succeed I am a failure.'
pride want
I take pride in everything I do. I don't want to be handed anything. I want to earn it. Evelyn Ashford
pride fighting simple
It's pride, plain and simple, that keeps me from giving God all the glory and keeping some of it for myself. It is a battle we all fight in some form or another, some of us daily or even hourly. Francis Chan
pride eating enough
She figured if you weren't woman enough to carry your doughnuts with pride, you shouldn't be eating them. Francine Pascal
pride cleanliness
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith. Francis Bacon
pride proud looks
Indifference and pride look very much alike, and he probably thought I was proud. Graham Greene
pride thinking order
A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want to) with the exertion of all our strength to attain the highest. Let us scorn what is of this earth, let us ignore what is of heaven, let us leave absolutely everything worldly behind us in order to hasten to the abode out of this world, in the proximity of the sublime deity. We do not need to think of stepping back. Of being satisfied with second rank, let us strive for dignity and glory. To attain the highest. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
pride people chicago
Chicago is incredibly gracious. People here have so much pride. Giuliana Rancic
pride men expression
I am a black man dedicated to expression; expression of the joy and pride of blackness. I consider myself neither poet, composer, or musician. These are merely tools used by sensitive men to carve out a piece of beauty or truth that they hope may lead to peace and salvation. Gil Scott-Heron
pride talent artistic
I take no pride in my artistic talents; they are God-given and I see absolutely no reason to become puffed up over something that one has received. Igor Stravinsky
pride world offense
It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended. Hugh Blair
pride cost prosperity
Prosperity is very liable to bring pride among the other goods with which it endows an individual; it is then that prosperity costs too dear. Hosea Ballou
pride feelings littles
Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests. Friedrich Nietzsche
pride vanity hardest
Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.
pride intuition ladders
Each word of Heraclitus expresses the pride and the majesty of truth, but of truth grasped in intuitions rather than attained by the rope ladder of logic.
pride logical grasping
[Heraclitus had] pride not in logical knowledge but rather in intuitive grasping of the truth.
pride sublime development
[Heraclitus had] the highest form of pride [stemming] from a certainty of belief in the truth as grasped by himself alone. He brings this form, by its excessive development, into a sublime pathos by involuntary identification of himself with his truth.
pride media color
We tend to blame the physical media for most of our implementation difficulties; for the media are not "ours" in the way the ideas are, and our pride colors our judgement. Fred Brooks
pride testimony
Defense, defense, defense. We take pride in it and it's a testimony to our team.
pride
I've always take a lot of pride in the scholar-athlete (concept).
pride opportunity people
The American people understand that it is grotesquely unfair - we are a society that prides itself on fairness, that prides itself on equal opportunity, and people are looking out and seeing, since the Great Recession of 2008, 99 percent of all new income going to the top 1 percent. Bernie Sanders
pride
I've been blessed. I pride myself on my motivation.
pride project red school stadium
(Students) had to use the school colors, red and white, as much as possible, ... The project was not only to give the stadium a new look, but to show pride in their school.
pride
That is the one that did it. It was all over pride.
pride serious
It's not just about going out and bunting. It's about implanting things in their minds. This is what we have to do to win. You have to bunt. You have take pride in it. We want them to know we're very serious about this. Ron Gardenhire
pride takes tremendous
I'm very comfortable with him. He's done a tremendous job. He takes a lot of pride in what he does. Tim Wakefield