THE POWER OF HUMILITY : How Being Humble Can Help You Succeed in Life

Words have enormous power. They can make you explode into laughter and they can bring tears to your eyes. They can influence inspire manipulate and even shock. Words can build and they can destroy as well. Some words have different effects on people. One of such words is humility. I love the word and all it stands for. It is the most beautiful word in the English language. Some people almost fear it and interpret it to mean the same thing as a lack of self-confidence or timidity. Humility is a virtue and one that is often mentioned in everyday life.   We often confuse humility with timidity. Humility is not clothing ourselves in an attitude of self-abasement or self-denigration. Humility is all about maintaining our pride about who we are our achievements and our worth – but without arrogance.  It is the opposite of arrogance or pride. Humility is about quiet confidence without the need to sell our wares. It is about being content to let others discover our talents without having to boast about them. It is the absence of arrogance not a lack of aggressiveness in the pursuit of a goal. In this book we will take a critical look at the subject matter of humility the false assumptions people often make regarding it and how it is an important quality for everyone to have.  We will also provide you with tips on how to exercise humility in your everyday life.