Humility is the foundation of all virtues.
As we have discussed in the past, Humility is the tough one. In fact the title of this open letter: "Humility is the Solid Foundation of all Virtues" is a quote by Confucius that reminds me of the difficulty that a lack of humility has caused me in my life.
Although a lack of humility often takes many forms, it has always manifested within me a degree of arrogance and self-importance which proscribed a sober perspective of self worth and actually masked qualities such as kindness, understanding and loyalty which I was wanting to depict.
Do not mistake humility (described by Aristotle as a meta-virtue) with timidity, self-abasement or self-denigration. It is a degree of self confidence that discounts the need to preach your own resume, allowing