Quote by Golda Meir: “Don't be so humble, you are not that great.”

This quote playfully reminds us that while humility is good, sometimes people exaggerate their self-deprecation. It suggests that pretending to be less important than you are can be a subtle form of pride, seeking reassurance. It's a call for genuine self-awareness.

The mid-1970s saw global political shifts and the Cold War at its height. Domestically, Golda Meir had recently stepped down as Prime Minister, reflecting on her life and leadership in her autobiography, 'My Life'.

Golda Meir was an Israeli stateswoman who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and only female prime minister, known for her strong leadership during the Yom Kippur War and her efforts to secure international support for Israel.