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“Humility exalteth man to the heaven of glory and power, whilst pride abaseth him to the depths of wretchedness and degradation.” quote by Baha'u'llah
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““Humility exalteth man to the heaven of glory and power, whilst pride abaseth him to the depths of wretchedness and degradation. ””

Baha'u'llah

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Humility lifts a person toward greatness, while pride drags them into degradation.

In simple terms: Humility lifts; pride drags down.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate humility.

Themes

humility pride spiritual growth

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

spiritual ethical

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • leadership
  • community service

Key Concepts

Theology moral philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does humility look like in daily life?
  • How does pride affect your decisions?
A Different Perspective

Pride can be a protective ego mechanism.

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