Quotation by

Frank Lloyd Wright

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Life

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Frank Lloyd Wright is saying that he decided to be openly confident, even if it seemed arrogant, rather than pretend to be humble in a dishonest way. He stands by this choice because he believes being straightforward about his pride is better than hiding behind false modesty.

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