Person Quote by Harry Emerson Fosdick
“A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package.”
About This Quote
Self‑absorption reduces a person to a tiny, self‑contained unit, limiting growth.
In simple terms: Being self‑centered makes you small.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility and openness.
Themes
humility
personal growth
self‑awareness
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal development
- teamwork
- leadership
- education
Key Concepts
psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “small package” mean to you?
- How can you expand beyond self‑interest?
A Different Perspective
Self‑focus can be protective in some contexts.
