....net> wrote: Self-abasement vs. realistic self-assessment Humility is often linked to self-abasement, and the willingness to be a doormat. The word humility is derived from the Lain humilitas, that which is abject, ignoble, or of poor condition. St. Bernard defined it as "A virtue by which a man knowing himself as he truly is, abases himself." From a ...

Self-abasement vs. realistic self-assessment Humility is often linked to self-abasement, and the willingness to be a doormat. The word humility is derived from the Lain humilitas, that which is abject, ignoble, or of poor condition. St. Bernard defined it as "A virtue by which a man knowing himself as he truly is, abases himself." From a Christian perspective, self-...

... on what really matters in life. Self-abasement vs. realistic self-assessment Humility is often linked to self-abasement, and the willingness to be a doormat. The word humility is derived from the Lain humilitas, that which is abject, ignoble, or of poor condition. St. Bernard defined it as "A virtue by which a man knowing himself as he truly is, abases himself." From a Christian ...