pride

1. is good but not good in excess

2. can lead to downfall

3. it's not good to have too much ego

4. pride is good to have because it boosts self-esteem

5. it is good to feel good about yourself

6. hubris is another term for this

7. Loads of characters have benefited from pride in books and movies.

8. Loads of characters have died as a result of pride.

9. So pride is one of these good and bad things that can appear either way.

10. Pride is really really confusing.