Pride

LDS Quotes on Pride

“Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God would agree with them. They aren’t interested in changing their opinions to agree with God’s.”

Ezra Taft Benson  |  “Beware of Pride,” Ensign, May 1989

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“Pride is a very misunderstood sin, and many are sinning in ignorance. In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride—it is always considered a sin. Therefore, no matter how the world uses the term, we must understand how God uses the term so we can understand the language of holy writ and profit thereby.”

Ezra Taft Benson  |  “Beware of Pride,” Ensign, May 1989

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“Pride is concerned with WHO is right, Humility is concerned with WHAT is right.”

Ezra Taft Benson

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“Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.”

Ezra Taft Benson  |  “Beware of Pride,” Ensign, May 1989

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