Humility Quotes · Page 73

“Humility is not thinking of yourself at all. The humble person is lost in the needs of others.”

— John Mark Comer

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

— Simone Weil

“True humility is being able to accept criticisms as graciously as we accept compliments.”

— Sabrina Newby

“Modesty is an admirable quality, but it shouldn't be confused with insecurity or self-doubt.”

— Sofia Malamas

For most leaders, humility comes only by wounds suffered from foolish falls.

— Dan B. Allender

If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it's the restaurant business.

— Anthony Bourdain

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

— Oliver Goldsmith

If you accept such love with purity and humility, you will understand that Love is neither giving nor receiving -it is participating.

— Paulo Coelho

Hope is practiced through the virtue of patience, which continues to do good even in the face of apparent failure, and through…

— Pope Benedict XVI

If you ask, what is the first step in the way of truth? I answer humility," saith St. Austin. "If you ask,…

— Antony C. Sutton

“To varying degrees, we all feel awkward. Whether we hide it with arrogance, shyness, modesty; whether we play the clown or the…

— Miranda Hart

You learn about gratitude by giving. You learn about humility by receiving, and in the pecking order of human qualities, I'd probably…

— Jean Harris

They who know most of God on earth or heaven know that they know little after all; but they know that they…

— James McCosh

A man's good thinking capacity, competency and capability are directly proportional to the length, breadth and depth of caring and humble feelings…

— Anuj Somany

Sometimes in life we don't necessarily have to have the best of everything. But we can make the most of everything that…

— Edwin Mamerto

The humble, meek, merciful, and just are everywhere of one religion; and when death has taken off the mask they will know…

— William Penn

Sam Harris fearlessly describes a moral and intellectual emergency precipitated by religious fantasies--misguided beliefs that create suffering, that rationalize violence, that have…

— Janna Levin

“We should get into the way of appearing lively in religion, more by being lively in the service of God and our…

— Jonathan Edwards

Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . .…

— Hyrum W. Smith

Tibetans look at a person who holds himself above others, believing he is better than others and knows more, and they say…

— B. Alan Wallace

I have respect for mother nature's methods of robustness (billions of years allow most of what is fragile to break); classical thought…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Every one is fond of comparing himself to something great and grandiose, as Louis XIV likened himself to the sun, and others…

— Francois Magendie

“When I look back upon my own Christian experience, or at the church of Christ as a whole, I am amazed at…

— Andrew Murray

I know for me, going back the person I've bad-mouthed or lied to is absolutely humiliating! But isn't it interesting that "humiliating"…

— Chip Ingram

There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks.

— John Dryden

I go to work with humility and I don't give my opinion about the way other people work.

— Marcelo

When I sang in bars and weddings, where you have to fight to be heard, you gain incredible humility.

— Rosalia

The basis of action on love, the brotherhood of all men, the value of the individual... the humility of the spirit.

— Richard P. Feynman

“I am open to comments, I accept with with all humility, or at least what I can muster at short notice.”

— Neil leckman

From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.

— Dada Vaswani

Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage.

— John le Carre

“Imma send you from venue to venue, from stage to stage, and from page to page. You'll just get better with age.”

— Alma Fisher

To be taken with love for a soul, God does not look on its greatness, but the greatness of its humility.

— St John Of The Cross

“Leaders don’t give excessive vocal orders. They humbly involve people and together cooperate with them to make a change happen.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us.

— Tryon Edwards

Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality.

— C. S. Lewis

Humility is, of all graces, the chiefest when it does not know itself to be a grace at all.

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Style is the dress of thought; a modest dress, Neat, but not gaudy, will true critics please.

— Anonymous

A truly humble person knows that they are nothing in themselves but they are everything in Christ.

— Joyce Meyer

Humility is honestly assessing ourselves in light of God’s holiness and our sinfulness.

— Anonymous