Be proud Quote by J. C. Ryle
“Pride comes from not knowing yourself and the world. The older you grow, and the more you see, the less reason you will find for being proud. Ignorance and inexperience are the pedestal of pride; once the pedestal is removed - pride will soon come down.”
About This Quote
Pride stems from ignorance; knowledge and experience humble it.
In simple terms: Ignorance fuels pride.
Seek knowledge to diminish arrogance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- personal development
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does humility look like in your life?
- How can you balance confidence and humility?
Pride can motivate positive action if channeled.