Humility Quote by Collins Hasty
“Pride makes you look everyone else's faults with a microscope, but view your own with a telescope.”
About This Quote
We tend to magnify others’ flaws while minimizing our own, leading to distorted self‑assessment.
In simple terms: We see others’ faults clearly, our own vaguely.
Key Takeaway
Practice honest self‑evaluation.
Themes
pride
self‑awareness
judgment
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
motivational
psychological
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- performance reviews
- personal growth
Key Concepts
psychology
behavioral bias
humility
Questions to Reflect On
- How does pride affect your judgments?
- What steps help you see your own faults?
A Different Perspective
Pride can blind us to our own errors.
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