Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your — Criss Jami
Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your — Criss Jami
Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your — Criss Jami
Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your — Criss Jami
Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your — Criss Jami
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Pride is pride not because it hates being wrong, but because it loves being wrong: To hate being wrong is to change your opinion when you are proven wrong; whereas pride, even when proven wrong, decides to go on being wrong.

— Criss Jami
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