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"Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune."
Carl Jung
"He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals."
Benjamin Franklin
"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you're looking down, you can't see something that's above you."
C.S. Lewis
"The man who acts humble in order to win praise is guilty of the lowest form of pride."
Nachman of Bratslav
"But we have forgotten God. We have forgotten the gracious Hand which preserved us in peace, and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us; and we have vainly imagined, in the deceitfulness of our hearts, that all these blessings were produced by some superior wisdom and virtue of our own."
Abraham Lincoln
"The essence of a self-reliant and autonomous culture is an unshakeable egoism."
Henry Mencken
"There is a paradox in pride: it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so."
Charles Caleb Colton
"Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man."
C.S. Lewis
"Swallow your pride occasionally, it's not fattening."
Frank Tyger
"Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals."
Fulton J. Sheen
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