The mission of Christian humility in social life is not merely to edify, but to keep minds open to many alternatives. The… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Christian humility does not consist in denying what there is of good in us; but in an abiding sense of ill-desert, and… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
God descends to the humble as waters flow down from the hills into the valleys. — Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow Copy Share Image
If after all your efforts you cannot succeed, you could not please our Lord more than by sacrificing to Him your will,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most powerful weapon to conquer the devil is humility. For, as he does not know at all how to employ it,… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
We should not lose ourselves in vainglorious sohemes for changing human nature all over the planet. Rather, we should learn to view… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility. — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
If anyone would like to acquire humility, I can, I think, tell him the first step. The first step is to realize… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“This realization is much like Donald Miller's awakening after a day of protesting President Bush: "More than my questions about the efficacy… — Dennis Okholm Copy Share Image
We must shift our allegiances from fear to curiosity, from attachment to letting go, from control to trust, and from entitlement to… — Angeles Arrien Copy Share Image
The victorious Christian neither exalts nor downgrades himself. His interests have shifted from self to Christ. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I saw the snares that the enemy spreads out over the world and I said groaning, "What can get through from such… — Anthony the Great Copy Share Image
Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being little. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
A humble person is not one who thinks little of himself, hangs his head and says, "I'm nothing." Rather, he is one… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Never water down the Word of God, but preach it in its undiluted sternness. There must be unflinching faithfulness to the Word… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach as humility. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Spiritual pride tends to speak of other persons’ sins with bitterness or with laughter and levity and an air of contempt. But… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
