Soar On Wings Like Eagles

 Pride and arrogance Pride and arrogance are vices that are very distasteful. Pride makes us think we are better or superior to others. It is a condition of the heart whereby we project an aura of being more important than others; a prideful heart puts other people down and elevates itself. It is defined as, "a foolishly and irrational corrupt sense of one's personal value, status or accomplishments." With arrogance, there is a projection of knowing better than others; it is usually an attempt to make up for our weaknesses. An arrogant heart does not admit its limitations; it wants to be seen in good light, it puts others down in an effort to hide its limitations and weaknesses. An arrogant heart says: Look! You don't know much about anything; this is how it is, this is how it is done. It asks, 'Oh, you don't know that! and that! and the other? You should know! It is defined as, "when a person believes he or she is better than others and knows more t...