Bones Quote by Stephen King
“Pride, that invisible bone that keeps the neck stiff.”
About This Quote
Pride is described as an unseen force that stiffens one’s resolve, making one rigid.
In simple terms: Pride makes people stiff and inflexible.
Recognize pride’s rigidity and stay open.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- leadership decisions
- personal growth
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does pride become protective?
- How can humility balance pride?
Pride can also protect self‑worth.