Culture matters. Of course, if physicians are rewarded or penalized for their service and results, the culture will change. But the key… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
It's great and pleasing to be honest, but the tone and manner you use to speak your mind determines whether you inform… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Here is one of the best means to acquire humility; fix well in mind this maxim: One is as much as he… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Watch nature, because it is your greatest teacher. It moves and flows and moves on again. There is an incredible beauty out… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
“Our word humility derives from the Latin humus, for soil or earth—that ground from which humankind arose, from which we draw our… — Patrick Ussher Copy Share Image
Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
For the believer, humility is honesty about one's greatest flaws to a degree in which he fearless about truly appearing less righteous… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
e idea of a personal God is quite alien to me and seems even naive. However, I am also not a "Freethinker"… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“God doesn’t give us pain to make us strong. He gives us strength to look inside ourselves and realize we are not… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who is strong and confident, yet humble. Intelligent, but not sly. A leader who encourages diversity, not racism. One… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Are we lost, or are we found at last? On earth we strive for our various needs, because so goes the fundamental… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
“The average pagan, like the average agnostic, would merely say that he was content with himself, but so insolently self-satisfied, that there… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“meekness and lowliness of heart are to be the distinguishing feature of the disciple, just as they were of the Master. And… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
The Son of God did not want to be seen and found in heaven. Therefore he descended from heaven into this humility… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed… — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
If you should ask me what are the ways of God, I would tell you that the first is humility, the second… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“It does not pay away a penny from you to say "am sorry", "I won't do that again"! It does not take… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“The thing we would remember from meeting a truly gospel-humble person is how much they seemed to be totally interested in us.… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
What can educators do to foster real intelligence?.. .We can attempt to teach the things that one might imagine the earth would… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“As long as you are proud you cannot know God. A proud man is always looking down on thing and people: and,… — C.S. Lewis 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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The one foolproof test of our holiness will be the humility we demonstrate before God and men. Humility is the bloom and… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
In humility is the greatest freedom. As long as you have to defend the imaginary self that you think is important, you… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“I’m nothing. I’m just a humble man in a bumblebee costume trying to pollinate with a woman as romantic as a flower.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The Cardinals have elected me, a simple and humble labourer in the vineyard of the Lord. The fact that the Lord knows… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
We've had a humble upbringing. You know, my father came through as a political refugee; my mother comes from a hard-working-farmers family.… — Vincent Kompany Copy Share Image
The labor of self-love is a heavy one indeed... The heart's fierce effort to protect itself from every slight, to shield its… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I've met a lot of big stars who have humility. Sly Stallone is a very humble guy. Robert DeNiro is a really… — Frank Vincent Copy Share Image
...one doubts existence of free will [because] every action determined by heredity, constitution, example of others or teaching of others." "This view… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If thou art rich, then show the greatness of thy fortune; or what is better, the greatness of thy soul, in the… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Is suffering really necessary? Yes and no. If you had not suffered as you have, there would be no depth to you,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
“Humility is not putting yourself down or denying your strengths; rather, it is being honest about your weaknesses. The more honest you… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“It is not your beauty, success or money that should define you; neither should your church calling, your charitable contributions or talents.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Before someone will get the guts to monitor your life, he must get the keyboard of humility. To be a humble person,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Humility is the great preserver of peace and order in all Christian churches and societies, consequently pride is the great disturber of… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“The man who does good in doubt must have so much more merit than one who does it in the bright certainty… — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
There are three ways in which sins are forgiven: in baptism, in prayer, and in the greater humility of penance; yet God… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image