Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

I am the greatest. Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round!

When science discovers the center of the universe a lot of people will be disappointed to find they are not it.

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

He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him. [Ecclesiasticus 13:1]

And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.

It ain't bragging if you can do it.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

Pride costs more than hunger, thirst and cold.

Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.

Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence.

There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.

To be proud and inaccessible is to be timid and weak.

The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or ever murderous obsession.

Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.

The nobler the blood the less the pride.

Pride is the mask of one's own faults.

Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others.

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

Swallow your pride occasionally, it's not fattening.

Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion