(1512 quotes found)
“They were fast-moving opportunists encased in cynicism and proud of it.”
Jay Carr
“The owl of ignorance lays the egg of pride.”
Proverb
“More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.”
Dan Gable
“In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning and cruelty”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.”
William Penn
“When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom”
Bible
“All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.”
W. Edwards Deming
“Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.”
Blaise Pascal
“If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.”
Socrates
“Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.”
Alain Rene Lesage