A Quote by Maya Angelou on woman, women, pride, identity, and self-image
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies.I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's sizeBut when I start to tell them,They think I'm telling lies.I say,It's in the reach of my armsThe span of my...
View ArticleA Quote by Leontyne Price on race, america, pride, black, african american,...
The way I was taught, being black was a plus, always. Being a human being, being in America, and being black, all three were the greatest things that could happen to you. The combination was...
View ArticleA Quote by Huston Smith on egotism, pride, and vanity
'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for they shall see God' suggested to me a heavenly welfare program for the meek. Today that saying reveals an astute insight into egotism, about how those with swollen...
View ArticleA Quote by unknown on god, christianity, pride, humility, true spirituality,...
"The proud man thinks he can comprehend everything with his mind. The Lord does not grant this ... The Lord does not manifest Himself to the proud soul. Pride is difficult to detect in oneself, but the...
View ArticleA Quote by King Solomon on pride, humility, god, spirituality, life, freedom,...
He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble.from the Book of Proverbs Source: The Holy Bible Contributed by: boznamedsoo read more
View ArticleA Quote by St. Staretz Silouan on god, christianity, pride, humility, peace,...
The spirit of obedience is necessary not only in monks, but everyone else, too. Even the Lord was obedient. The proud and those who are a law unto themselves prevent the indwelling of grace and...
View ArticleA Quote by Shunryu Suzuki-roshi on zen and pride
If your practice is good, you may become proud of it. What you do is good, but something more is added to it. Pride is extra. Right effort is to get rid of something extra. Source: Zen Mind,...
View ArticleA Quote by Saint Silouan the Anthonite on god, spirituality, truth,...
The Lord does not reveal himself to many men because of their intellectual pride, yet they still think they possses much knowledge. But what is their knowledge worth, if they not the Lord, know not...
View ArticleA Quote by Saint Anthony the Great on god, christianity, enlightenment, hope,...
Learn to love humility, for it will cover all your sins. All sins are repulsive before God, but the most repulsive of all is pride of the heart. Do not consider yourself learned and wise; otherwise,...
View ArticleA Quote by Saint Symeon the New Theologian on hatred, egotism, pride,...
A person who suffers bitterly when slighted or insulted should recognize from this that he still harbors the ancient serpent in his breast. If he quietly endures the insult or responds with great...
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