Quote by Nkrumah Farrar

Humility has no home in celebrity. Be humble in your direct dealings with people, but unafraid to trumpet your greatness to the public.

Humility has no home in celebrity. Be humble in your direct

Summary

This quote highlights the distinction between humility in personal interactions and self-promotion in the public sphere. It suggests that while it is important to remain humble and respectful when directly engaging with others, there is no place for that same humility in the world of fame and celebrity. Instead, it encourages individuals to confidently showcase their achievements and talents to the public without fear or hesitation. In essence, it implies that humility should be reserved for personal relationships, whereas self-promotion can be embraced when presenting oneself to a wider audience.

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By Nkrumah Farrar

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