"Pride ruined the angels."

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"When we fail, our pride supports us, and when we succeed it betrays us."

Charles Caleb Colton, English Writer

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"The point that I think myself to be so terribly clever is the precise point at which I am beginning to think myself to be god-like, which causes me to become God-less."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"I look upon pride as a sin."

Tommy Lee Jones, American Actor

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"Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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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."

Dan Brown, American Author

Pride, Identity, Strength, Truth

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

Jaachynma N.E. Agu, Nigerian Author

Pride, Glory, Humanity, Weakness

"There may not be an emotion more complex than the dual stations of pride. The positive connation of pride " the telluric current resulting from both natural causes and interactions of human beings " flows from the conception of applying a person's best effort to accomplish worthwhile tasks. The negative connotation of pride refers to an inflated sense of one's personal status or accomplishments."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

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"National pride is the culmination of a lifetime public relations campaign of psychological mind-control techniques."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Pride, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

Pride, Fools, Vice

"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."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough."

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"When we fail, our pride supports us, and when we succeed it betrays us."

"The point that I think myself to be so terribly clever is the precise point at which I am beginning to think myself to be god-like, which causes me to become God-less."

"I look upon pride as a sin."

"Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper."

"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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"All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen."

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"We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body."

"The faith that stands on authority is not faith."

"When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it."

"The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough."