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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Pride Changes Men into Devils
A man's pride shall bring him low,
but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
- Proverbs 29:23
Conceit spoils the finest genius.
There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long,
and the great charm of all power is modesty.
- Louisa May Alcott
It was pride that changed angels into devils;
it is humility that makes men as angels.
- Saint Augustine
Conceit is bragging about yourself.
Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
- Johnny Unitas
The ego lives by comparisons...
The ego cannot survive without judgment.
- A Course in Miracles
Further reading: Be Humble
Ingratitude
Self-Importance
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