{"id":113981,"date":"2016-02-22T13:59:55","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T11:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/113981\/monday-motivation-the-opposite-of-humility\/"},"modified":"2016-02-22T14:18:47","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T12:18:47","slug":"monday-motivation-the-opposite-of-humility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2016\/02\/22\/monday-motivation-the-opposite-of-humility\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Motivation: The opposite of humility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The golden age of narcissism is upon us. This is probably why being humble seems to be one of the hardest virtues to attain in this generation. There seems to be lots of confusion between what constitutes humility or the opposite of it. Feeding a starving child might be a humble act but taking a picture of it seems to defeat the purpose.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/Nigerian-boy-644501.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97021\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/Nigerian-boy-644501.jpg\" alt=\"Nigerian-boy-644501\" width=\"590\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Humility requires one thing, acts that are devoid of self, pride on the other hand is all about congratulating the self. Famous people who were known for their humility include Nelson Mandela, Mother Theresa and Princess Diana. Here are some examples of the opposite of humility.<\/p>\n<h2>The people who have a &#8220;god&#8221; complex.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-14.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-97003\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-14.gif\" alt=\"giphy (1)\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-101.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-97004\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-101.gif\" alt=\"giphy (10)\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The people who are conceited beyond measure.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-41.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97005\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-41.gif\" alt=\"giphy (4)\" width=\"500\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-55.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97012\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-55.gif\" alt=\"giphy (5)\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-114.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97006\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-114.gif\" alt=\"giphy (11)\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The people who are really rich, greedy and\u00a0not afraid to tell you.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-161.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97007\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-161.gif\" alt=\"giphy (16)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/humble-brag.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-97008\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/humble-brag.gif\" alt=\"humble-brag\" width=\"500\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The people who\u00a0have delusions of grandeur.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-183.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97010\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-183.gif\" alt=\"giphy (18)\" width=\"500\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Don&#8217;t be like these people, enjoy a slice of\u00a0humble pie.<\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-194.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97019\" src=\"https:\/\/albertonrecord.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2016\/02\/giphy-194.gif\" alt=\"giphy (19)\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='f7c1124eaebcb3a2302877a2fd4e78d3'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing not to brag about your accomplishments may prove to be difficult at 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