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“The better we become, the higher we climb. The higher we climb, the bigger our ego. The bigger the ego, the harder it is for us to look at others the same way we did before as we can get so full of ourselves we lose our true self. Always be humble. Even if you're good. Always.” quote by Lik Hock Yap Ivan
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““The better we become, the higher we climb. The higher we climb, the bigger our ego. The bigger the ego, the harder it is for us to look at others the same way we did before as we can get so full of ourselves we lose our true self. Always be humble. Even if you're good. Always.””

Lik Hock Yap Ivan

About This Quote

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

Improvement leads to higher status, which inflates ego, making humility difficult; stay modest despite success.

In simple terms: Success can make you arrogant; stay humble.

Key Takeaway

Practice humility as you succeed.

Themes

humility ego growth self-awareness

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

attitude:1 ego:1 friendship:0 humble:1 humbleness:1 inspiration:0 negative:0 positive:0 relationship:0 wise:0 ego bigger:0 bigger ego:0 self humble:0 climb bigger:0 ego harder:0

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

personal development leadership social interaction

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you check your ego growth?
  • What habits foster humility?
A Different Perspective

Ego can blind self-perception.

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