Ethics Quote by Spinoza

Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.

— Baruch Spinoza

“Self-confident people are proud of their accomplishments, but can remain humble without bragging.”

— Susan C. Young

“It is difficult to be ambitious without also being envious.”

— Joseph Epstein

“There are fewer ambitious individuals in the world today than individuals who believe they are morally obliged to be ambitious.”

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

“Humble people avoid hurting others. They esteem others better than themselves. Humble people are not high-minded, they are not selfish. They do not strive…

— GUESSELLA DANIELS Th.D

“humble self- confidence.”

— Patrick Lencioni

“Be humble. Don’t brag about your position, possessions, people you know, or places you’ve traveled. Humility tops the chart as the most admired character…

— Deborah Smith Pegues

“In essence, you are neither inferior nor superior to anyone. True self-esteem and true humility arise out of that realization”

— Eckhart Tolle

“ambitious people awe some and terrify others!”

— Ali Vali

“I always prefer to start from a place of reality, not from my own projections and preferences. Humility is clearer-eyed than ego—and that’s important…

— Ryan Holiday

“Pride is no respecter of persons. The serious thinkers may be humble, and the careless mystics may be arrogant.”

— John Piper

“Humble is pride exhibited through humility.”

— Uzoma Nnadi