We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness;… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
“I like that quote, but Napoleon was a fool, drunk on his own perceived invincibility. He could have ruled the world had… — Tom Wood Copy Share Image
True humility is expressed in deeds, not words. The humble are those who truly walk the same ground as everyone else -… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc., and all that dolphins do… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Take humiliation and keep trying ,earn proper respect for yourself and your soul. Pride only shows lack of confidence, arrogant dirty soul. — Jennifer Amorelli Copy Share Image
The journey will be difficult. The road will be long. I face this challenge with profound humility, and knowledge of my own… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The kind of gratitude that receives even tribulations with thanksgiving requires a broken heart and a contrite spirit, humility to accept that… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
In San Francisco, vulgarity, "bad taste," ostentation are regarded as a kind of alien blight, an invasion or encroachment from outside. In… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
The second request of the very pure soul is to see the coming of the Father's kingdom (cf. Mt. 6:10). What this… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
For what is modesty but hypocritical humility, by means of which, in a world swelling with vile envy, a man seeks to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Something very beautiful happens to people when their world has fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
But the best read naturalist who lends an entire and devout attention to truth, will see that there remains much to learn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Rather than seeing ourselves as insignificant specks in the immensity of the cosmos, we can consider that immensity an indicator of our… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
“[W]isdom is the child of integrity—being integrated around principles. And integrity is the child of humility and courage. In fact, you could… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
It is not the self -critical who reveals his humility ( for does not everyone have some how to put up with… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
Although the human heart is selfish and arrogant, so many struggle against their selfishness and learn humility; because of them, as long… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“As on enquiring agnostic one seeks, not the smugness of atheism, not the blindness of idolatry - nor even the complacency of… — Andrew Ashdown Copy Share Image
“Awkwardness and crookedness will not do ‘here’ (in Akram Path). The slightest breach of humility will cost you your moksha. Absolute humility… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
In sha Allah, God willing, must be the expression of humility of the active actors and it must never be the justification… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Very rarely do we find a man or woman who is following closely the footsteps of the Master in meekness and in… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
The competent programmer is fully aware of the strictly limited size of his own skull; therefore he approaches the programming task in… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
I feel my soul as vast as the world, truly a soul as deep as the deepest of rivers; my chest has… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“Don't be shy to say "I am sorry"; Never feel too big to say "Please forgive me"; Don't think it's unnecessary to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“In every family there is a murderer, a thief and a crazy person. And if you have a little Blue blood in… — Clementine Jeffries nee' Kemp Copy Share Image
“In my own book-signings, I find humility. It’s always humbling when people go out of their way to come visit with me… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“None of us can accomplish our dreams without the help of others. Is it more important for you to feel superior and… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of… — Laozi Copy Share Image
He has made peace with himself, as Isaac the Syrian says, and heaven and earth have made peace with him. He is… — Tito Colliander Copy Share Image
If every moment is sacred, and If you are amazed and in awe most of the time, when you find yourself breathing… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Without humility, we keep all our defects; and they are only crusted over by pride, which conceals them from others, and often… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There are some key words that I have learned: the first ones are humility and determination; they are fundamental to reach certain… — Jorginho Copy Share Image
We are seekers of the truth, but we do not embody the truth. And in humility, we should recognize that the same… — John C. Danforth Copy Share Image
“You can become the greatest personality in your community by developing the sagacity of humility, teachability, prosperity-mentality and accountability.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
The humble listen to their brothers and sisters because they assume they have something to learn. They are open to correction, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As fire does not give birth to snow, so those who seek honor here will not enjoy it in heaven... As those… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
“The One who devours (completely destroys) our ego and makes us viraat (divine & huge) is called the viraat-svaroop (divine manifestation). Only… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image