The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
One may be humble out of pride.
Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling.
Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.
Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart, or core, is still missing. The central feature of pride is enmity - enmity toward God and enmity toward our fellowmen.
Pride is about the ugliest trait somebody can have.
Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
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