What they said about Pride:
"Though pride is not a virtue, it is the parent of many virtues."
Author: George Chapman
"Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals."
Author: Fulton John Sheen
"Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, supped with Infamy."
Author: Benjamin Franklin
"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us."
-Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
"Avarice, envy, pride,
Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all
On Fire."
-TheDivine Comedy, Dante Alighieri
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