“Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate glory and to pursue self-glorification, contending for supremacy with Him. The proud person seeks to glorify himself and not God, thereby attempting in effect to deprive God of something only He is worthy to receive”
Quote by C. J. Mahaney
Work
Humility: True Greatness
This work examines humility not as a weakness but as a core virtue that enables true greatness. It discusses how humility involves recognizing one's limitations, valuing others, and adopting a posture of service. The book likely draws on philosophical, religious, or ethical perspectives to argue that authentic achievement and influence stem from a humble mindset, contrasting this with pride or self-promotion. It may offer insights on cultivating humility in personal and professional life, suggesting that this trait leads to deeper relationships and lasting impact. more
