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"It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so."
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"Gracious pride is a wonderful quality when it is used for good, it brings out the best in you and encourages the best in others."
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"My pride fell with my fortunes."
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"Arrogant pride (abhimaan) means public display of self-pride (maan)."
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"Until pride (vanity) leaves, there is nothing but pain, pain and more pain!"
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"National pride is the culmination of a lifetime public relations campaign of psychological mind-control techniques."
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"Egoism [Ahamkar: Aham=I; kar=did] means 'I did'. Where one is not the doer and he says, 'I did'; that is egoism. To do egoism and to walk around with an inflated chest is pride (maan) and then to go on telling others 'I did it myself', is known as pride with my-ness (abhiman)."
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"One may be humble out of pride."
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"The pride which is proud of want of pride is the most intolerable of all."
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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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"Worrying is the greatest pride, which is why nature punishes one heavily. Nature punishes more the one who worries, than it does the one who curses God. The doer is some other entity and you are worrying? Are you mightier than even nature?"
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"Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it."
Faith
"Hell, madam, is to love no longer."
Love
"Hope is a risk that must be run."
Hope
"Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it."
Sin
"It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man."
Fear
"Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air."
Peace
"A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all."
Thought
"What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!"
Truth
"The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means."
Society
"It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so."
Pride
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