“What may appear to be proud ungrateful and headstrong fron the outside may from the inside express an unshakable integrity of character. Pride, if it doesn't step over the line into arrogance, is simply an unprejudiced self-esteem. Ingratitude is the appropriate response to a kindness that has hooks on it. Headstrong is another word for trusting your own heart.” IfsHeartMaySelfCharacterLinesStepsKindnessSelf EsteemPrideProudIntegrityResponseEsteemArroganceAppropriateBe ProudHookUngratefulIngratitudeUnshakableHeadstrong Author:Stephen Mitchell
“But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.” SelfHumilityGenuineArroganceHumiliationEgoismInvertedAbasement Author:Stephen Mitchell