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Soren Kierkegaard

"The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God."

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"The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God."

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"Evaluate yourself and your calling worthily enough and be proud of it."

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"Pride is the luxury of the strong"."

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"When you're a black woman, her mother said, ain't no hiding what you are. Day you try, is the day you die. Stand tall, smile bright, and let 'em wonder what secret's making you laugh."

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"Pride is the direct appreciation of oneself."

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"My pride fell with my fortunes."

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"Living a short life as a proud person is more worthwhile than living a whole century as a chameleon."

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"I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public."

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"I'm prouder of him than I've ever been of myself - I'm proud of him for standing up to me."

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"Time and time again does the pride of man influence his very own fall. While denying it, one gradually starts to believe that he is the authority, or that he possesses great moral dominion over others, yet it is spiritually unwarranted. By that point he loses steam; in result, he falsely begins trying to prove that unwarranted dominion by seizing the role of a condemner."

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"The pauper is vulnerable to pride and pride is the destroyer of man's glory."

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"Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!"
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"Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself."
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"Truth is not introduced into the individual from without but was within him all the time."
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"Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays."
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"The profundity of Christianity is that Christ is both our redeemer and our judge, not that one is our redeemer and another is our judge, for then we certainly come under judgement, but that the redeemer and the judge are the same."
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"What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement."
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