“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Look not only to your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Had this author [Sir W Drummond Academical Questions, chap. iii.], instead of inveighing against the guilt and absurdity of atheism, demonstrated its… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Once again, therefore, I would define meekness like this. The man who is truly meek is the one who is amazed that… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admirable when it sparkles in the setting of a modest… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“By God’s grace, I have the wisdom to reject my limitations, the discipline to act beyond them, and the humility to know… — Marion Bekoe Copy Share Image
Education confers humility, endows one with the authority to command, that will entitle one to affluence. With the help of charity and… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
What I see in Nature is a grand design that we can understand only imperfectly, one with which a responsible person must… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The sexual mechanisms of the two genders are just not compatible, that’s the horrible truth of it. (...) This is a truth… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“I had not noticed how the humblest, and at the same time most balanced and capacious, minds praised most, while the cranks,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Humility: The realization of our dependence on God. I have always had strong feelings about that word regardless of what anyone's background… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
I think at every moment in the last probably 100 years, when the institutional church had the opportunity to do the right… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
You need to balance arrogance and humilitywhen you buy anything, it's an arrogant act. You are saying the markets are gyrating and… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
With all humility, I think, "Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might." Infinitely more important than the vain… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
When you give and share and expect something in return, like a compliment, a simple thanks, a favor or whatever it is,… — Joel Randymar Copy Share Image
“We are human beings, Lord, and we do not know our own greatness. Lord, give us the humility to ask for what… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
One has to be alone, under the sky, Before everything falls into place and one finds his or her own place in… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Modesty is silent when it would be improper to speak; the humble, without being called upon, never recollects to say anything of… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
When we interact with others the ego manifests. We have to show that we're superior or that we know more, are more… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever… — Paul Elmer More Copy Share Image
What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping;… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I am for God, I am the lover of God, I am loved by God, I am the servant of God, I… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Any woman may act the part of a coquette successfully who has the reputation without the scruples of modesty. If a woman… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for… — Samuel Francis Smith Copy Share Image
Jesus taught us how to forgive out of love, how to forget out of humility. So let us examine our hearts and… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Be neat, Philothea; let nothing be negligent about you. It is a kind of contempt of those with whom we converse, to… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Dispassion for worldly life (vairaag) will persist only if there is discretion (vivek) between that which is appropriate and that which is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci was comfortable being illegitimate, gay, a misfit, a heretic. But he also respected other people. He didn't get into… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
On a film crew, you can see very quickly that some people who are working with you are stronger than you. Then… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
Any man or woman who neglects to maintain inward vigilance, and only makes an outward show of holiness in dress, speech, and… — Walter Hilton Copy Share Image
“Many people are miserable because they think that occasional destructive feelings necessarily make them terrible persons. But just as Aristotle maintained, “One… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“The root of all evil: that the slavish morality of meekness, chastity, selflessness, absolute obedience, has triumphed — ruling natures were thus… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The genius of happiness is still so rare. To possess it means to approach life with the humility of a beggar, but… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
“I am not posing these questions only to the world at large. I query us who own Christ as our life. Can… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
There is certainly no single remedy for this condition and I am offering no panacea. But it seems reasonable to believe —… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“An essential virtue is humility. … The principle of humility and prayer leads one to feel a need of divine guidance. Self-reliance… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Zakath's face grew thoughtful. "You know something, Garion?" he said. "Man thinks he owns the world, but we share it with all… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
If men come unto me, I will show unto them their weakness. I give unto men weakness that they may be humble;… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image