Posts Tagged ‘arrogant’
Rich VS Poor
I believe that these two terms are relative terms. I know people who are wealthy (aka rich), but who are poor in spirit. They are miserable. Their wealth did not lift their spirits at all. I also know people who are on the poverty line who are full of joy and peace. They would…
Read MoreComplacent
This is not a positive attribute. In fact, the very definition is pretty telling. Complacent means: “showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements”. I’ve known people who are like that – they are “full of themselves” and therefore they can’t think of anyone else. Smug and complacent people don’t have room for…
Read MorePride & Arrogance
Pride is a “feeling of deep pleasure and satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements or the achievements of someone very close” to me – like one of my kids. Arrogance is “having an exaggerated sense of ones own abilities and importance. These two can be closely related when I’ve accomplished something that I’m proud to…
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