Pride Kills Quotes

#1. Through art they confuse us and blind us to our enslavement. Art adorns our prison walls, keeps us silent and diverted and indifferent.

Jim Morrison

#2. When you focus on the journey, you will be blessed with guardian angels to direct your path.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. Pride will keep us from teachability and will keep us from getting where we want to go. Pride is a major hindrance to everything good in your life because, as we are about to see, pride breeds presumption, and presumption kills teachability.

Matt Keller

#4. Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.

Timothy Keller

#5. It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur.

Gilbert Parker

#6. Any time a system that justifies power can be conceived of running without that power, all those who profit from the manipulation of that power cry out that without them, all is lost.

Stefan Molyneux

#7. The deeper irony is that the evidence of sin that are always found in and around the body of Christ may become indirect intimations of its holiness. It could not be a holy church if it had clean hands, as if severed from its task of saving sinners and healing human hurt.

Thomas C. Oden

#8. I think I have a superior brain and an inferior stature, if you really want to get brutal about it.

Paul Simon

#9. Gallantry," he often told his men, "is an act of great courage under fire, of bravery beyond the call of duty. But if it kills your comrades as well or puts the battle in jeopardy, then it is arrant pride and foolishness. Learn to know the difference.

Charles Todd

#10. Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.'

John Ortberg

#11. Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they'll lessen somewhat.

Buzz Aldrin

#12. I quickly realized I had to have my own style and strategy and find my own way.

Brad Grey

#13. Poverty and pride are devoted blood brothers until one, always and inevitably, kills the other.

Gregory David Roberts

#14. To take pride in a library kills it. Then, its motive power shifts over to the critical if admiring visitor, and apologies are necessary and acceptable and the fat is in the fire.

Carolyn Wells

#15. In 1925, when Britain went back to the gold standard, that was supported by the Conservative Party, the Labour Party, the Bank of England, the civil service, the CBI, the TUC, the Times, the Economist; that consensus was very strong.

Ed Balls