Humility Quotes
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I'm grateful for my brokenness. I'm grateful for my humility.
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Humility, I have learned, must never be confused with meekness. Humility is being open to the ideas of others.
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Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments.
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Humility is, of all graces, the chiefest when it does not know itself to be a grace at all.
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Humility is not just declaring that you are not God. It is deciding daily to not be God.
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All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.
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In humility alone lies true greatness, and knowledge and wisdom are profitable only in so far as our lives are governed by them.
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People are paying no attention to the best act of worship: Humility.
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Humility is the mother of all virtues. Humility says we are not in control, principles are in control, therefore we submit ourselves to principles. Pride says that we are in control, and since our values govern our behavior, we can simply do life our way.
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No writer who knows the great writers who did not receive the Prize can accept it other than with humility. There is no need to list these writers. Everyone here may make his own list according to his knowledge and his conscience.
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You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.
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True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.
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Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility. "I meant those thousands on furlough who FORGOT to rejoin their regiments and those who have been over their wounds for six months but who remain at home, going about their usual business or doing the spring plowing.
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The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.
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Put all our pride away, always find a gentle word to say, you know we shouldn't be full of ourselves when we should be full of humility .
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Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility.
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The self says, I am; The heart says, I am less; The spirit says, you are Nothing.
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Humility, reverence, compassion, forbearance, sacrifice and self-control are the qualities that reveal the outcome of the true education.
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Join me in my quest for a greater understanding of our existence. Join me in my desire for a greater self. Join me as I seek the humility to love and understand my fellow man.
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Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.
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There is something about going to sea. A little bit of discipline, self-discipline and humility are required.
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There is something really good to say about humility. Being confident and humble is a great combination, maybe the best of all!
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Where God's Spirit does not reign, there is no humility, and men ever swell with inward pride.
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False humility is more insulting than open pride!
