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When we are extremely humble, that is when we are most recent to greatness.

——Tagore

Conceit is a kind of destruction to any art. Pride is a terrible misfortune.

——Dimitrov

True humility can only be the product of thoughtful consideration of vanity.

——Bergson

All I have to do is reach out and reap the crops that others have sown for me.

——Goethe

Humble students cherish the truth and do not care about their own personal praise: The first thing an immodest student thinks of is to show off personal praise and is indifferent to the truth. The history of thought shows that humility is almost always directly proportional to a student's talent, while lack of humility is inversely proportional. ——Plekhanov

Never think that you know everything at any time. ——Pavlov

Ah! How boring is it when words of praise come from your own mouth! ——Montesquieu

None of our habits is as difficult as overcoming pride. Although we try our best to hide it, overcome it, and eliminate it, no matter what, it still emerges unconsciously.

——Franklin

When I counted the many wonderful creations invented by mankind in art and literature, and then looked back on my knowledge, I felt that I was simply Extremely shallow. ——Galileo

Only when everyone here has stopped talking can you have the opportunity to ask questions humbly and learn from others. ——John Locke

If you are not modest, you can only have this excuse, that is, a lack of humility is a lack of insight.

——Franklin

All that is true and great is simplicity and humility. ——Belinsky

It is completely inconsistent with my character to not seek improvement after achieving some small achievements. Climbing up a ladder is good, but as long as you still have the strength, it means you must continue one step further. ——Andersen

Most scientists hate superlative adjectives and exaggerations. Great people are generally modest and cautious. ——Beveridge

The biggest obstacle to our learning is what is known, not what is unknown. ——Bernard

Being lazy to think, unwilling to delve into and understand deeply, complacent or satisfied with trivial knowledge are all causes of intellectual poverty. This poverty is often described in one word: "stupidity." ——Gorky

Great people will never abuse their advantages. They see where they are superior to others and realize this, but they will never be humble because of it. The more they excel, the more they recognize their shortcomings. ——Rousseau

Most of our pride is based on our ignorance! ——Lesing

If a person counts what he learns from others as his own discovery, this is also very close to arrogance. ——Hegel

A fool is arrogant. What he is complacent about happens to be the shortcomings that are ridiculed and ridiculed by others, and he often boasts about things that should be a great shame and humiliation. ——Krylov

No matter when, never think that you already know everything. No matter how high people think of you, you must always have the courage to say to yourself: I am a person who knows nothing. ——Pavlov

Never be mired in pride. Because when you are proud, you will be stubborn in situations where you should agree; because when you are proud, you will reject other people's advice and the help of friendship; because when you are proud, you will lose objective standards.

——Pavlov

No matter how great our achievements are, we should still clearly estimate the enemy's strength, be vigilant, and never allow arrogance or complacency in our own ranks. and careless emotions. ——Stalin

The greatest pride and the greatest inferiority represent the weakest spirit.

——Spinoza

A proud person is bound to be jealous, and he will be most jealous of those who are most praised for their virtues. —— Spinoza

To think too low of oneself because of pain is to have low self-esteem. —— Spinoza

Although inferiority is opposed to pride, it is actually closest to pride.

——Spinoza

Obviously, pride and humility are exactly opposites, but they have the same object. This object is the self. ——Hume

I first ask you to trust science, trust reason, trust yourself, and believe in yourself. ——Hegel

Don’t do anything despicable whether you are in front of others or alone: ??the most important thing is self-respect. ——Pythagoras

There are two types of bad etiquette: the first is shyness; the second is indiscretion and contempt. To avoid these two situations, you can only abide by the following This rule is, don't look down on yourself, and don't look down on others. ——John Locke 661|Comments (15)

Sort by default|Sort by timeOther answers***34 items2006-10-15 11:14 Kihara Masaki|Fifteenth level Jiuniuyi Don't boast at all, for pride and complacency will lead to failure. Looking at many things in ancient and modern times, success has been caused by humility and failure has been caused by extravagance. ——Chen Yi

Dissatisfaction is an upward wheel. ——Lu Xun

If you work modestly, many people will follow you; if you are arrogant and arrogant, many people will leave you. —— Ge Hong

Those who rely on the greatness of the country, are proud of the people, and want to see power over the enemy are called arrogant soldiers. —— Prime Minister Wei

If the debauchery fails, the body will be in disaster if it is full. ——Zhang Yong

Those who empty themselves will advance to the foundation of virtue. ——Fang Xiaoru

If you are full, what can you do without loss? Be careful! Be careful! ——Zhu Shunshui

A serious illness in life is just the word "arrogance". ——Wang Yangming

Only when you are not arrogant can you learn from the strengths of others and develop your own learning. ——Tan Sitong

The most foolish thing in life is that the evil has been heard, and the most evil thing in life is that people are good at talking about it. ——Shen Juyun

If you are full, it is easy to cause disaster, but if you are humble, you will always be blessed. —— Zhang Tingyu

Pride and complacency are a terrible trap for us; moreover, this trap is dug by ourselves. —— Lao She

Going to war with your head held high and returning home with your tail between your legs is the norm for mediocre and bellicose people. ——Feng Xuefeng

We should not put our eyes on the top of our heads, causing us to use our own feet to destroy what we want in the sky. ——Feng Xuefeng

Modility makes people progress, and pride makes people fall behind. We should always remember this truth. ——Mao Zedong

Once we achieve something, we cannot be like a ball that cannot be hit by others. It can jump as high as a tap. The greater your achievements, the more modest and cautious you must be. ——Wang Jinxi