Appreciate Quote by Basilea Schlink
“The proud think that their opinion alone is right. They cannot see the good points of others, as the humble do, and appreciate their opinions. That is why there is such disagreement, strife and quarrelling and even irrreconciliation in families and in other groups.”
About This Quote
Pride blinds people to others' value, causing conflict, while humility fosters appreciation and harmony.
In simple terms: Pride blocks understanding; humility opens it.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility to reduce strife.
Themes
pride
humility
conflict
communication
family
Mood
reflective
concerned
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- team meetings
- friendship circles
- community events
Key Concepts
psychology
social dynamics
empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you model humility in disagreements?
- What steps can you take to value others' opinions?
A Different Perspective
Humility alone may not resolve deep-rooted grievances.
