Quote by Fran Lebowitz

Humility is no substitute for a good personality.

Humility is no substitute for a good personality.

Summary

This quote suggests that while humility is important, it cannot solely compensate for lacking a good personality. It emphasizes that possessing a positive and engaging personality is crucial in building strong connections and relationships. While humility encourages modesty and humbleness, a good personality encompasses qualities like kindness, charisma, and empathy, adding depth and attraction to one's character. Simply being humble may not be enough to truly engage and connect with others; a good personality is essential for genuine and meaningful interactions.

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