Atheism Quote by John Selden
“Never king dropped out of the clouds.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The History of the Ancient and Modern State, 1650
Even the most powerful beings can fall; humility is required.
In simple terms: Powerful people can fall.
Key Takeaway
Stay humble despite success.
Themes
humility
power
fallibility
pride
Mood
thoughtful
cautious
Type
philosophical
advisory
When to use this quote
- leadership
- politics
- career advancement
- personal growth
Key Concepts
philosophy
history
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- What signs of overconfidence do you notice?
- How can humility protect you from failure?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence can blind one to risks.
