A virtue which is divine is humility. A person who could do great things and still maintain humility of the heart, charity… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“With characteristic lack of false modesty, John once said to me, "My looks are a rough test of people. If they don't… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
The presence of any humility in my life is purely and completely an evidence of God's grace. From my perspective, I am… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
You just don't understand humility until you have children and get divorced. I was very hurt and very angry and so was… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Practice radical humility. Take no credit for your talents, intellectual abilities, aptitudes, or proficiencies. Be in a state of awe and bewilderment. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
God's world is a good place. The one thing not good in it is we. How little justice and humility there is… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“To sit down so often with nothing to say,-to say something so often, almost without consciousness of saying and without any remembrance… — Michael Kelahan Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more deceitful...than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes and indirect boast.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The only humility that is really ours is not that which we try to show before God in prayer, but that which… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“The humble man feels no jealousy or envy. He can praise God when others are preferred and blessed before him. He can… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
What [Nietzsche] calls slave morality is to him purely spite-morality; and this spite-morality gave new names to all ideals. Thus impotence, which… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
“The person who is truly effective has the humility and reverence to recognize his own perceptual limitations and to appreciate the rich… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
All greatness in style begins, I imagine, with such respect, deep and passionate enough to produce a humility which will not assert… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But perseverance in humility of conduct and messages, in self-condemnation for Robert’s offence, and gratitude for the unkindness she was treated with,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Too many activists have convinced themselves that they have a monopoly on truth. A little humility and a sense of history could… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“More like an anaconda than a fuzzy blanket, pride continues to tighten its death grip, eventually choking out all humility and ending… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“What should you, O man, do, you who seek your own glory whenever you do anything good, while when you do something… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
When you just show up where you're invited to go with a sense of humility and knowing who you serve and just… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
He was a wonderful gentleman, elegant, with great humility. All the wonderful things you can say about a person, you have to… — Cyd Charisse Copy Share Image
Modesty and reverence are no less virtues of freemen than the democratic feeling which will submit neither to arrogance nor to servility. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“People with disabilities are sometimes very humble and approachable, if you want a seasoned reputation, then behave like one of the handicaps.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
More humility, in terms of recognizing our luck, and more realism, in understanding at a deep level that being smart doesn't make… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
For the Christian, humility is absolutely indispensable. Without it there can be no self-knowledge, no repentance, no faith and no salvation. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
A great leader needs to love and respect people, and he needs to be comfortable with himself and with the world. He… — Leo Hindery Copy Share Image
There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate an incommunicable beauty. Yet, unless we… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid to be holy! Have the courage and humility to present yourselves to the world determined to be holy,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I still have a spiritual base and a spiritual foundation. And my conversation with God is very open-ended. I pray for humility,… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
“I hope you left your modesty at the door because if you didn’t, it will only get in the way of what… — Riley Murphy Copy Share Image
Everyone should be praised by the lips of his neighbor, and not by his own mouth. Everyone should be commended by the… — Mike Aquilina Copy Share Image
Man approaches God most nearly when he is in one sense least like God. For what can be more unlike than fullness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
“Only the exceptional blend of love, humility, hospitality, and persistence can overcome these barriers, and not enough people make the effort.” — Nabeel Qureshi Copy Share Image
I can rise above the humility of my failure with an intense desire to search deeper and a blind faith that some… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image