Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Angel Quotes, Pride Quotes

Pride ruined the angels.

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The causes that govern the heart appear to be wholly alien to the results achieved. Are the forces that moved a desperate criminal the same that fill a martyr with pride, as both mount the scaffold?

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Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.

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The diseased pride [of artistic individualists] was not even conscious of a public interest, and would have found all political terms utterly tasteless and insignificant. It was no longer a question of one man one vote, but of one man one universe.

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There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us.

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A certain pride, a certain awe, withheld him from offering to God even one prayer at night, though he knew it was in God's power to take away his life while he slept and hurl his soul hellward ere he could beg for mercy.

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I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.

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For the pride of trace and trail was his, and sick unto death, he could not bear that another dog should do his work.

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Let your old age be childlike, and your childhood like old age; that is, so that neither may your wisdom be with pride, nor your humility without wisdom.

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But the whole history of America is quite different from Europe. People went there to get away from the intolerance and constraints of life in Europe. They sought liberty and opportunity; and their strong sense of purpose has over two centuries, helped create a new unity and pride in being American.

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There never can have been, and never can be, and there never shall be any sin without pride.

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There's a lot of pride that business owners have. It's actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward.

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He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.

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I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side. By our own spirits we are deified; We Poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and madness.

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There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.

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Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her.

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[Heraclitus had] pride not in logical knowledge but rather in intuitive grasping of the truth.

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Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of.

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Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.

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I take pride in being the same person.

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