Pride Quote by Proverb
“Pride will have a fall; For pride goeth before and shame cometh after”
About This Quote
Source Proverb: Traditional Wisdom, unknown origin
Excessive pride leads to downfall; humility prevents shame.
In simple terms: Pride precedes a fall.
Key Takeaway
Stay humble, avoid arrogance.
Themes
humility
pride
consequence
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
moral
practical
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal relationships
- career advancement
Key Concepts
ethics
human nature
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you felt humbled?
- How can pride be constructive?
A Different Perspective
Pride can be motivating if balanced.
![“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life] regardless of whether one is an ascetic or a family man. And where anger-pride-deceit-greed are absent, one is regarded as being asansaari…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ec/dada-bhagwan-31_anger_where-there-are-kashays-anger-pride-dece_5756.jpg)
![“I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit in, and raise it to another level if I can. And this [Code Black ] has been another one of those really fun success stories, much like Parks And Recreation, although obviously…” quote by Rob Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ea3/rob-lowe-855_black_i-kind-of-pride-myself-on-coming-onto-th_6557.jpg)