"He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted."

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"And each in the cell of himself is almost convinced of his freedom."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

Pride, Freedom, Identity, Self, Isolation

"In other words, we are only proud of being more successful, more intelligent or more good-looking than the next person, and we are in the presence of someone who is more successful, intelligent and good-looking than we are, we lose all pleasure in what we had. That is because we really had no pleasure in it. We were proud of it."

Timothy J. Keller, American Author

Pride, Comparison, Insecurity, Status

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

Marie Lu, American Author

Pride, Recognition, Relationship, Strength

"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

Pride, Truth, Power, Regret

"Until pride (vanity) leaves, there is nothing but pain, pain and more pain!"

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Pride, Truth, Regret, Wisdom, Power

"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."

Lady Gaga, American Musician

Pride, Identity, Self-Expression, Strength

"Pride will spit in pride's face."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Pride, Will

"Pride is the luxury of the strong"."

Patrick Rothfuss, Australian Athlete

Pride, Strength, Confidence, Power

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

Charles Caleb Colton, English Writer

Pride, Failure, Success, Emotion

"I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs. That's always been important to me and I think it's always been special."

Ryne Sandberg, American Athlete

Pride, Chicago

Explore more quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche

"Who art thou then, O my soul!" (and here [Zarathustra] became frightened, for a sunbeam shot down from heaven upon his face.""O heaven above me," said he sighing, and sat upright, "thou gazest at me? Thou hearkenest unto my strange soul?When wilt thou drink this drop of dew that fell down upon all earthly things-when wilt thou drink this strange soul--When, thou well of eternity! thou joyous, awful, noontide abyss! when wilt thou drink my soul back into thee?"

Spiritual

"I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity."

Philosophy

"It is not the strength, but the duration, of great sentiments that makes great men."

Strength

"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

Cause

"If we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how."

Philosophy

"Twofold misjudgement. - The misfortune suffered by clear-minded and easily understood writers is that they are taken for shallow and thus little effort is expended on reading them: and the good fortune that attends the obscure is that the reader toils at them and ascribes to them the pleasure he has in fact gained from his own zeal."

Writing

"How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy."

Conflict

"You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth."

Truth

"Every past is worth condemning."

History

"The voice of beauty speaks softly, it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls."

Beauty