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View Quote Leviticus 26:19 (KJV).
View Quote Man is the proudest of God's creatures, the eagle is the haughtiest amongst the birds, the ox amongst the cattle, and the lion amongst the beasts of the field. Hence it was the image of these four which Ezekiel saw in his vision on the throne of God.
View Quote Man's highest blessednessIn wisdom chiefly stands;And in the things that touch upon the Gods,Tis best in word of deedTo shun unholy pride;Great words of boasting bring great punishments;And so to gray-haired age Comes wisdom at the last.
View Quote Modesty
View Quote My pride fell with my fortunes.
View Quote Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Ethan Brand" (1850) originally titled "The Unpardonable Sin" in The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales
View Quote Never think of anyone as inferior to you. Open the inner Eye and you will see the One Glory shining in all creatures.
View Quote Never to blend our pleasure or our prideWith sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
View Quote Nicholas Rowe, The Fair Penitent (1703), Act V, scene 1, line 37. Taken from Massinger's Fatal Dowry.
View Quote O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!
View Quote Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps there is nothing that angels behold with such astonishment as a proud man.
View Quote Oh! Why should the spirit of mortal be proud?Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast flying cloud,A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave,Man passes from life to his rest in the grave.
View Quote Oliver Goldsmith, The Traveller (1764), line 327.
View Quote P. T. Barnum. 'Sundry Business Enterprises', Ch XIV, The Life of P. T. Barnum (1855).
View Quote Philip James Bailey, Festus (1813), scene A Country Town.