Feel sorry Quote by Tullian Tchividjian
“It's better to feel sorry for doing something bad than to feel superior for doing something good.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Cost of Pride, 2005
Feeling remorse for wrongdoing is healthier than feeling superior for good deeds, as humility fosters growth.
In simple terms: Regret is better than pride.
Key Takeaway
Choose humility over self‑righteousness.
Themes
humility
ethics
self‑awareness
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal development
- leadership training
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
moral psychology
pride
compassion
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you felt superior for a good act?
- How can humility improve relationships?
A Different Perspective
Might be hard to admit good actions without feeling pride.
