Gold Quote by Kristin Armstrong
“I'm not the kind to go out and tell people 'Oh yeah I'm a gold medalist.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2012 London Olympics, Kristin Armstrong, 2012
Humility and modesty are valued over boasting about achievements, even when they are significant.
In simple terms: Don’t brag about achievements.
Practice humility in sharing successes.
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When to use this quote
- post-competition interviews
- team meetings
- social media posts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it appropriate to share achievements?
- How does humility affect team dynamics?
Overemphasis on modesty may hide confidence needed for leadership.