Quote by Newton Gatambia

A wise man is able to differentiate between humility and weakness, he does not mistake courage for pride.

A wise man is able to differentiate between humility and wea

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This quote suggests that a wise person possesses the ability to discern between humility and weakness. They understand that being humble does not imply being feeble or lacking in strength. Additionally, the quote highlights that a wise individual is also capable of recognizing that courage should not be mistaken for arrogance or excessive pride. In essence, this statement emphasizes the importance of wisdom in accurately perceiving and understanding the nuanced qualities of humility, weakness, courage, and pride.

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