Pride Quote by The Tru Sum
““Pride; you know that self sufficient, self sustaining ego that may be very well the strength to your entire being but the weakness to your being entire." -taken from "A Heart's Thoughts ””
About This Quote
Pride can be both a source of strength and a weakness for the whole self.
In simple terms: Pride can help and hurt.
Key Takeaway
Balance pride with humility.
Themes
self-awareness
ego
strength
Mood
thoughtful
balanced
Type
psychological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal development
- team dynamics
- leadership training
- creative endeavors
Key Concepts
pride
self-sufficiency
vulnerability
Questions to Reflect On
- When does pride become harmful?
- How to channel pride positively?
A Different Perspective
Overpride may blind one to flaws.
![“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)