Humble Quote by Robert Browning
“As if true pride Were not also humble!”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "My Last Duchess", 1842
True pride includes humility; genuine confidence is modest.
In simple terms: Pride with humility.
Key Takeaway
Balance confidence with modesty.
Themes
pride
humility
self‑awareness
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal growth
- public speaking
- teamwork
Key Concepts
ego
virtue
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you shown humble pride?
- How does humility strengthen influence?
A Different Perspective
Excessive humility can diminish authority.
