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We should be ashamed of our pride, but never proud of our shame. -
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Has God forgotten all I have done for Him. -
Louis XIV
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you're looking down, you can't see something that's above you. -
C S Lewis
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What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left. -
Oscar Levant
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side. -
Oscar Levant
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Never look down on anybody unless you are helping them up. -
Jesse Jackson
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I am done with great things and big plans, great institutions and big success. I am for those tiny, invisible loving human forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capillary oozing of water, which, if given time, will rend the hardest monuments of pride. -
William James
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No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -
Booker T Washington
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The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great. -
Voltaire
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Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages. -
Samuel Johnson
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune. -
Carl Jung
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Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion -
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I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom --one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise. -
John Keats
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There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought. -
Elbert Hubbard
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Swallow your pride occasionally, it's not fattening. -
Frank Tyger
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