Preach Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
“If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Orthodoxy, 1908
Pride is the most dangerous vice because it blinds us to our flaws and isolates us from humility.
In simple terms: Pride is harmful.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility to counteract pride.
Themes
humility
pride
virtue
self‑awareness
Mood
thoughtful
serious
inspirational
Type
ethical
motivational
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- leadership
- personal relationships
- teaching
Key Concepts
ethics
spirituality
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways does pride serve you?
- How can humility improve your influence?
A Different Perspective
Pride can sometimes motivate achievement; balance is needed.
