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“Gods looked for such hubris when deciding where to step, and so far good fortune had been scarce.” quote by Shawn Speakman
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““Gods looked for such hubris when deciding where to step, and so far good fortune had been scarce.””

Shawn Speakman

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Hubris of Gods, 2020

Overconfidence leads to scarcity of good fortune; humility invites better outcomes.

In simple terms: Hubris blocks blessings.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate humility.

Themes

pride fortune humility

Mood

analytical cautious

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • business ventures
  • personal relationships
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

psychology of overconfidence risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does pride affect decision making?
  • When is confidence appropriate?
A Different Perspective

Humility alone may not guarantee success.

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