Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty and the highest virtue of the creature, and the root… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Remember when i slept with my head in a puddle at your feet? It was humility, or atonement. later your ankle was… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
If you practice an excellent virtue without perceiving the taste of its aid, do not marvel; for until a man becomes humble,… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Scientists are not the paragons of rationality, objectivity, openmindedness and humility that many of them might like others to believe. — Marcello Truzzi Copy Share Image
“We exercise kindness in any moment when we recognize our shared humanity—with all the hopes, dreams, joys, disappointments, vulnerability, and suffering that… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
We can express our worship to God in many ways. But if we love the Lord and are led by His Holy… — Aiden Wilson Tozer 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
“Why do we persist in this divided idiocy? Because the world is full of prideful bastards, that’s why. Everyone believes they’re smarter… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
If you cannot be merciful, at least speak as though you are a sinner. If you are not a peacemaker, at least… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
Both gentleness and meekness are born of power, not weakness. There is a pseudo-gentlene ss that is effeminate, and there is a… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
My List of Virtues contain'd at first but twelve: But a Quaker Friend having kindly inform'd me that I was generally thought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I pray for humility because that comes from inside out. And what humility does for one, is it reminds us that there… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Then you do not belong here. Death holds no sweetness in this house. We are not warriors, nor soldiers, nor swaggering bravos… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Each day the Spirit of God assured me that He wasn’t looking at my intellect or talents, but my yieldedness. Some of… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
Mary has the authority over the angels and the blessed in heaven. As a reward for her great humility, God gave her… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
“Unconscious bias influences our lives in exactly the same manner as that undercurrent that took me out so far that day. When… — Shankar Vedantam Copy Share Image
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. (Col. 3:12 NIV)” — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
“A society which sees her modesty or her "hang-ups" as a problem is necessarily a society which will not be able to… — Wendy Shalit Copy Share Image
There's a belief that you're supposed to be poor, and suffering, and show your humility. I just don't see the Bible that… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Modern science should indeed arouse in all of us a humility before the immensity of the unexplored and a tolerance for crazy… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
“Perfect understanding of the infinite requires limitless intellectual capacity; our undivided attention is better suited for humbler aspirations.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
What's hard, it seems, is living up to the words spoken by Jesus Christ, who preached naught but love and mercy and… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
. The key to all of that is keeping hold of humility and keeping hold of the people around you, and making… — Kimbra Copy Share Image
“The judicial wheel is rounded with equality, oiled with honour and functions smoothly with honesty – principally when both members of the… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty from it. [Lat., Maximum ornamentum amicitiae tollit, qui ex ea tollit verecudiam.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
To the humble man, and to the humble man alone, the sun is really a sun; to the humble man, and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the fifty years my parents were married, in the thousands of conversations my dad had with me, it had just never… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“...you cannot be a leader if no one is willing to follow and work alongside you. An arrogant person does not ask… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
. . . God is pleased to communicate himself to the simple and humble and to use the smallest and lowliest to… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
All things have their ends and cycles. And when they have reached their highest point, they are in their lowest ruin, for… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility,… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Humility is a virtue all preach, none practise, and yet every body is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine… — John Selden Copy Share Image
If we see pride among people who have no idea about Dharma, it is understandable. However, if afflictive emotions and haughtiness are… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
God inspired in the heart of the pure Virgin Mary His own intense love for humility...It was this humility which attracted to… — John Eudes Copy Share Image
“The shape of evil is much more superficiality and blindness than the usual list of hot sins. God hides, and is found,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Meekness is the quality of those who are "Godfearing, righteous, humble, teachable, and patient under suffering." Those who possess this attribute are… — Ulisses Soares Copy Share Image
The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
“Self-confidence, as it is generally understood, implies arrogant presumption; humility implies being impeccable in one’s actions and feelings.” — Théun Mares Copy Share Image
The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble. It's the same humility that… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that… — James Allen Copy Share Image