The Best Pride Quotes on the Web

All of us thrive if we have healthy self-esteem. But self-esteem does not mean that we need to be arrogant or that we are entitled to think ourselves to be better than others. Most successful men readily admit that their success was achieved with the aid of others. In this article, we offer you some quotes about pride that will make you think twice.

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  If you think yourself to be better than others, remember when you were a step-down.

  

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  Pride will always come to a fall; proud people have no one to catch them.

  

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  Proud people can hardly achieve true happiness because pride inevitably corrupts.

  

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  Being a good Samaritan is far more fulfilling than being better than others.

  

• 5

  Death is the great equalizer. In the end, nobody is more important than anyone else.

  

• 6

  Never think that pride is a virtue; it is a debilitating weakness.

  

• 7

  Your pride is the greatest obstacle on the road to personal growth.

  

• 8

  Pride is actually nothing more than an empty public display.

  

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  The need to have more and better possessions than others is a perversion.

  

• 10

  Your pride can hurt others but it is you that will be hurt most of all.

  

• 11

  Proud people are never open to new ideas and differing opinions.

  

• 12

  Proud people refuse to acknowledge their weaknesses.

  

• 13

  Proud people are not to be envied or hated. They should be pitied.

  

• 14

  Proud people are never in a state of grace because they are never thankful.

  

• 15

  To avoid the damages caused by pride, it is necessary to learn how to be humble.

  

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  People full of themselves have no space for blessings.

  

• 17

  Pride will inevitably come to a fall and humility will inevitably result in grace.

  

• 18

  Proud people are neither satisfied nor grateful for what they have.

  

• 19

  The proud never expect that they can fall.

  

• 20

  Only those full of deceit can believe that they succeed all on their own.

  

• 21

  Proud people are selfish and greedy.

  

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  Pride is not a virtue but rather a wound that can eventually become fatal.

  

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  Pride is vulnerable and that is why proud people never allow others in their lives.

  

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  Pride is not an achievement; it is an obstacle in the way of success.

  

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  The only form of pride that is healthy is your pride in your loved ones.

  

These quotes on pride clearly show that pride can be self-destruction. An inflated sense of importance is dangerous to both yourself and those around you. It destroys relationships and it alienates people. People full of themselves have no space in their hearts for other people. They are to be pitied, not idolized.