Pride Control Quotes

It is the duty of a prudent minister of God to hold his ministry in honor and to see to it that it is respected by those who are in his charge. Moreoever, it is the duty of a faithful minister not to exceed his powers and not to abuse his office in pride, but, rather, to administer it for the benefit of his subjects.

Integrity is built by defeating the temptation to be dishonest; humility grows when we refuse to be prideful; and endurance develops every time you reject the temptation to give up.

It's just being me, man... If you get caught up in people saying you're good and people saying this or that, good or bad, it can kind of wear on you. Or it'll make you feel like you're better than what you are.

I take no pride in my artistic talents; they are God-given and I see absolutely no reason to become puffed up over something that one has received.

My family never allowed me to get too big for my boots.

To master the pride of defiant selfhood, that in truth is the highest bliss.

Humility consists in not esteeming ourselves above other men, and in not seeking to be esteemed above them.

We ought at all times to be very careful that high-mindedness shall never have place in our hearts.

It's alright to be Goliath but always act like David.