by Tammy Lim
Being proud by having self-respect is perfectly healthy and acceptable. However, being too proud or arrogant, that is feeling too important and feeling that you are better and more important than other people is not healt...read more
Even a positive quality, such as pride, can turn negative if it comes to dominate much of your life or personal identity and starts to control you. You may have 'too much of a good thing' if you find yourself sacrificing ...read more
I guard my thoughts and conversations. I watch how I'm coming across and try to strike a reasonable balance between being sufficiently thankful that I've been able to accomplish a few things later in life, and being humble...read more
by Marie Upmann
The very last thing my now ex husband of close to 15 years said to me as he walked out the door for the very last time almost 8 years ago is "someday your pride is going to kill you." I almost let him win with his words, ...read more
by Sweetsmile
When we say that a person is with confidence, we are praising him or her. However, if the person is over-confident, and brags, or looks down upon the others, we say that the person is too proud. How to tell if you are in t...read more
by Bubba Ray
Ok well first I want to say that it's good to be proud of yourself. Anybody who is proud of themselves has self esteem which is good but can anybody be too proud of themselves? Well I am now going to share some of my belie...read more
by AMERICAN MAN
~=IF YOUR JUST: LIKE ME=~ Pride is like anger; it clouds your perception and enables you to ignore whatever it takes to maintain it. It is a form of insanity, for you believe everyone should be happy about your conditi...read more
Having a high sense of self worth or a high opinion of ones self is beneficial, but when does that self admiration and respect stop and just plain pig headed pride kick into it..?.. after having several friends that wer...read more
by Debbie Robus
How DO you tell if you are too proud? Arrogance is a powerful tool that Satan uses to destroy many. Consider the person who rises to a position of importance and begins to lord it over others. He/she continually demands ...read more
by Susan Knight
How can you tell if we you're too proud? Take a good look at yourself. What are your values? What is most important to you? Your work? Your car? Your family? Your God? Pride concerning your work is fine, it's ok...read more
by R Gruno
Hind sight is twenty/twenty ladies and gentlemen. When Karma comes knocking on your front door you'll soon learn whether you've been too proud or not. As I have learned quite recently it's not a good thing to be too proud....read more
by David Holmes
Pride comes from a doing of good works, for instance, You see an elderly woman struggling to carry her groceries, you offer to help. Afterward a great feeling comes over you. That feeling is pride. Although we o...read more
I think that being too proud can be a product of how are parents raised us. It's has much to do with learning how to forgive ourselves and others, even if the mistake was the other person's fault. It also has a lot to do...read more
by Anne Godoy
Pride, I heard somebody say once, dies 48 hours after one is buried six feet under the ground. When all else dies, pride continues to exist. Why is that, I wondered? Some years ago, I was appointed to be the head of a...read more
by Joni Lavers
I actually no someone that makes everyone else fell worse about them selves ever time they see him. He cant help it that he makes alot of money and has designer clothes and only buys things from top department stores. Can...read more
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