Be humble Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “The Humble and the Humbled” by Charles Spurgeon, 1865
Humility is a choice, but being humbled is forced by circumstance; one must choose modesty before being forced.
In simple terms: Choose humility before circumstances humble you.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility proactively.
Themes
humility
pride
choice
humiliation
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you practice humility daily?
- When has being humbled taught you more than choosing humility?
A Different Perspective
Humility forced by external events can be painful.
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