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Michel de Montaigne

"One may be humble out of pride."

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"One may be humble out of pride."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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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."

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Amber Hurdle

"I look upon pride as a sin."

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"Whoever ego motivates becomes an idol worshipper."

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

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"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."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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

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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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Amber Hurdle

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

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