Fall Quote by John Heywood
“Pryde will have a fall;For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after.”
About This Quote
Pride leads to a fall; humility precedes shame.
In simple terms: Pride falls, humility avoids shame.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility to avoid downfall.
Themes
pride
humility
consequence
Mood
cautionary
thoughtful
Type
proverb
advice
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- leadership
- conflict resolution
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
hubris
moral lesson
Questions to Reflect On
- When is pride justified?
- How to balance confidence and humility?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on humility may suppress confidence.
