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I don't do pride. It seems to me to be a very unpleasant thing.

It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.

I have come to the conclusion that it's a waste of time to have too much pride in anything. Perhaps it's good to have a sense of duty, a jealous zeal to protect or improve, but pride ultimately is only that which stands vulnerable to offense and degradation.

I have a bit of pride, which is always my downfall.

Pride is a thing that I have tried to abandon completely. Try as I might, pride still creeps into many of the things I do.

Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.

Pride is one of the socially acceptable sins in some corners of the evangelical culture. It's just straight-out ego gratification - how important I am; whether my name gets on the building or on the TV program or in the magazine article.

Pride deafens us to the advice or warnings of those around us.

I always say it's worth doing what you want to do, not letting people manipulate you. It's worth holding out. It's worth having pride.