The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor… — Saadi Copy Share Image
We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Humility- producing success focuses on the power and grace of God and brings glory to Him rather than to you. Pride- producing… — June Hunt Copy Share Image
“The author describes megalomania as seen in Chairman Mao by saying that what he was familiar with, he was really familiar with.… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
Work extremely hard, but as you continue to rise up the ladder, never forget your roots or where you came from or… — Kevin Olusola Copy Share Image
I have learned that much of my spiritual progress does not come directly from God, but through my ability to humble myself… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
Humility was an important part of the way I grew up. And I found that to be less common when I moved… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
You need to have the humility to accept your limitations as long as they're there, and have the humility to accept their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When the great religious and philosophical conceptions were alive, thinking people did not extol humility and brotherly love, justice and humanity because… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
We must not drift away from the humble works, because these are the works nobody will do. It is never too small.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Criticism will need an injection of humility that is, a recognition of its role as ancillary to the arts, needed only occasionally… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The only way to meet affliction is to pass through it solemnly, slowly, with humility and faith, as the Israelites passed through… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
If you cannot handle adversity you cannot handle success. For how you handle one determines how you handle the other. Learning humility… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
The willingness to forgive is a sign of spiritual and emotional maturity. It is one of the great virtues to which we… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The sacred gift of prayer is in the right hand of our Savior, and according to the measure that you empty yourself… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A lover knows only humility, he has no choice. He steals into your alley at night, he has no choice. He longs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meekness is marked by silence in the face of abuse and infamy, by submission to God's way, which is higher than our… — V. Raymond Edman Copy Share Image
“ Mortality is a cause for humility, she said to me. None of us knows when he might be taken, as your… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
The great pleasure that comes from reading poets such as Mark Doty and Marianne Moore is the realisation that the essential virtues… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Whatever makes us feel superior to other people, whatever tempts us to convey a sense of superiority, that is the gravity of… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“The lack of humility in today’s culture is in part what blinds us to our desperate need to seek God daily in… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
Humility does not live in the prison of illusion that says that this world is a dark and terrible place. Those perceptions… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Be not too great a niggard in the commendations of him that professes thy own quality: if he deserve thy praise, thou… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“All true friendliness begins with fire and food and drink and the recognition of rain or frost. ...Each human soul has in… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It was not that the woman boasted. Quite the opposite. She was modest to a fault, the fault being she insinuated her… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“If we could be humble enough to submit our passions, sentiments and even weaknesses to God Almighty, he would successfully convert them… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
He that rises after his falls, with confidence in God and profound humility of heart, will become, in God's hands, a proper… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Do not always scrupulously confine yourself to certain rules, or particular forms of devotion, but act with a general confidence in GOD,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about Africa is the amount of dignity and respect and humility you see all the time.… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Real holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of… — Nathanael Emmons Copy Share Image
May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I worked with wildlife a lot in the Eighties and Nineties, I learnt the meaning of patience. And when I worked… — James Balog Copy Share Image
“I've learned that humility is not such a bad thing, and that strength can be found through submission. I've learned that I… — Belinda McBride Copy Share Image
