Famous aphorisms about not being proud and complacent

1. Forgetting your own shortcomings will lead to pride and complacency. ——Democritus

2. The more incompetent one is, the more pretentious he is. ——Deng Tuo

3. Vanity is the food of pride, and contempt is its drink. ——Franklin

4. Pride is indispensable, and arrogance is indispensable. Without arrogance, one is close to being a coward, but with arrogance, one cannot be a gentleman. ——Zhang Chao

5. Pride is the product of ignorance. ——Socrates

6. The greater the risk, the stronger the sense of pride in taking risks. ―Romain?9?9 Roland

7. Some people take advantage of the pride of others to become successful, while others make their status plummet because of their pride. ——(British dramatist

8. The biggest shortcoming of ordinary people is that they often feel that they are better than others. ——(American scientist) Franklin

9. People who like to show off are What the wise despise, what the foolish envy, what the arrogant flatter, they are also the slaves of their own boastful words - (British philosopher) Bacon

10. Self-righteousness is our natural and primitive shortcoming. ——(French writer) Meng Hui

11. Complacency leads to failure, and self-respect makes us foolish. ——(Ancient Chinese poet) Lin Po

< p>12. I believe that the characteristic of a fool is arrogance, the characteristic of a mediocre person is despicable, and the characteristic of a truly excellent person is his noble sentiment and humble attitude - (Russian Marshal) Suvorov

13. An arrogant character will only hurt you occasionally, but an arrogant expression will keep you hurt - Diderot

14. Arrogance is a kind of dignity that cannot be supported. . ——Balzac

15. Pride is where all heroes can be hurt. ——Hugo

16. The greater the risk, the greater the sense of self-confidence. The stronger. - Romain?9?9 Roland

17. Only those who have a firm and unshakable belief in their outstanding talents and unique value are called proud. - Schopenhauer.

18. Don’t let pride control you. Pride will lead you to be stubborn when it’s time to agree; pride will lead you to reject helpful advice and friendly help; and pride will lead you to reject helpful advice and friendly help. Loss of objective standards. - Pavlov

19. The greatest pride and the greatest inferiority represent the weakest of the soul. - Spinoza

20. Among our various habits, none is as difficult as overcoming pride. No matter how hard we try to hide it, overcome it, and eliminate it, it still emerges unconsciously.

――Franklin