Conceit Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“Humility is the worst form of conceit.”
About This Quote
Humility can mask arrogance, as claiming humility itself is a form of conceit.
In simple terms: Humility can be conceit.
Key Takeaway
Beware false humility.
Themes
pride
humility
self-awareness
Mood
cautious
insightful
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal growth
- team dynamics
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
ego
Questions to Reflect On
- When does humility become self-promotion?
- How can true humility be recognized?
A Different Perspective
People may misuse humility to dominate.
