You find in some a sort of graceless modesty, that makes them ashamed to requite an obligation. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The loneliest people can be the kindest. The saddest people sometimes smile the brightest. The most damaged people are filled with wisdom.… — Timothy Delvecc Copy Share Image
Never let the things you want, make you forget the things you have. If you are truly rich, count the number things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not as men of science , not as critics , not as philosophers , but as little children , shall we enter… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
Being open-minded means being humble, accepting that you can go wrong sometime, somewhere. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
At every step of our Christian development and in every sphere of our Christian discipleship, pride is the greatest enemy and humility… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“a true leader must be able to command with an iron fist, not just a humble heart.” — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“His way was like other people's; he mounted no high horse; he was just a man and a citizen. He indulged in… — Arthur Quiller-Couch Copy Share Image
Science ... must be absorbed in order to inculcate that wonderful humility before the facts of nature that comes from close attention… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
Be a constant outrage to modesty There is nothing to fear: modesty is exercised only among the blind. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are. — Wei Wu Wei Copy Share Image
We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human,… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
All converted people should labor to adorn the doctrine they profess by humility. If they can do nothing else, they can strive… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
When you pretend to be an authority on everything, it forces your subordinates to defer to your opinion - which may not… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
I like the humility that comes from being hated. Hopefully some humility and compassion comes out of that. — Moby 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
I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Extreme vanity sometimes hides under the garb of ultra modesty. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
I think what matures us is time, not necessarily our physical bodies. So I think she can probably change as much as… — Deborah Ann Woll Copy Share Image
We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The only way to meet affliction is to pass through it solemnly, slowly, with humility and faith, as the Israelites passed through… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
This Sacrament really contains You, O my God, You whom the Angels adore, in whose presence the Spirits and mighty Powers tremble.… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
The greatest things I have learned from Coach Dungy would have to be humility and consistency. He truly leads by example, and… — Ben Utecht Copy Share Image
The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor… — Saadi Copy Share Image
“Modesty alone doesn’t prove a man a hero. But it’s incontrovertible that immodesty makes him a bore.” — Kate Ross Copy Share Image
A true hero protects his identiy, not out of fear, but out of humility. — Jessica Jung Copy Share Image
The trodden worm curls up. This testifies to its caution. It thus reduces its chances of being trodden upon again. In the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image