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He is a bold surgeon, they say, whose hand does not tremble when he performs an operation upon his own person; and he is often equally bold who does not hesitate to pull off the mysterious veil of sel... -
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To believe one does not need counsel is great pride. -
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Pride juggles with her toppling towers, They strike the sun and cease, But the firm feet of humility They grip the ground like trees. -
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Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men. -
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It is, after all, not intellect that is a threat to spirituality, but pride of intellect, a reliance on, a trust in, a worship of intellect. -
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Catch {a person} at the moment when he is really poor in spirit and smuggle into his mind the gratifying reflection, "By jove, I'm being humble," and almost immediately pride - pride at ... -
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Be not proud of race, face, place, or grace. -
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We sometimes find God’s forgiveness to be offensive: “It reveals us to be distressingly like everyone else!” (And we are so special.) -
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Pride must die in you or nothing of heaven can live in you. -
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No one enjoys feeling weak, whether it is emotionally, spiritually or physically. There is something within the human spirit that wants to resist the thought of weakness. Many times this is nothing mo... -
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God is not proud. He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him. -
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Today I come to that part of Christian morals where they differ most sharply from all other morals. There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which everyone loathes when he sees it in so... -
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Expert Pamela Rutledge explained in an article for Psychology Today that taking selfies is indicative of the tornado of narcissism. The selfie is the appropriate snapshot of the state of identity in t... -
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall. -
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Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of people who are timid and chaste of heart, whose souls have been coarse... -
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A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package. -
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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. -
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Pride is faith in the idea that God had when He made you. -
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Pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. -
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Do you take pride in your hurt? Does it make you seem large and tragic? ...Well, think about it. Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience." -
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He was as shy as a newspaper is when referring to its own merits. -
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Nothing disciplines the inordinate desires of the flesh like service, and nothing transforms the desires of the flesh like serving in hiddenness. The flesh whines against service but screams against h... -
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Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities he does not possess. -
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride. -
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Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Almost everything--all external expectations, all pride, all fear o... -
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Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real. -
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There is no smaller package in the world than a man wrapped up in himself. -
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I’ve learned that Jesus is both terribly dangerous and terribly safe. For the proud, he is the biggest threat imaginable. And for the humble, he is the securest refuge. -
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you. -
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If anyone would like to acquire humility, I can, I think, tell him the first step. The first step is to realize that one is proud. And a biggish step, too. At least, nothing whatever can be done befor...
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