Sat 14 Apr 2007
Pride Quotes and Sayings
Posted by Penelope under Sayings by Subject, Wisdom Quotes
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I love this saying, “It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.”
“In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. ”
“Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall. ”
“A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you’re looking down, you can’t see something that’s above you.”
“Pride, envy, avarice — these are the sparks have set on fire the souls of man.”
“Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.”
“When pride thaws, look for floods.”
“Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.”
“There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.”
“Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”
“Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. ”
“Though pride is not a virtue, it is the parent of many virtues. ”
“Pride the first peer and president of hell.”
