“To believe you are magnificent. And gradually to discover that you are not magnificent. Enough labor for one human life.” — Czesław Miłosz Copy Share Image
One that does not think to highly of himself is more than he thinks. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I've striven my whole life for humility, but if I'd ever achieved it, I'd probably be pretty damn proud of that. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Modesty be damned, I'm done caring whether other Mormons will be offended by the sight of my midriff.” — Nicole Hardy Copy Share Image
I can talk about humility, but I'm not humble. I mean, if you say, I'm humble, you've just contradicted yourself. But I'm… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
“learn to conquer evil by good, malice by kindness, meekness, and humility.” — St. John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Loving and appreciating each individual, including ourselves, as the showing forth of the One Creative Principle, takes a great deal of humility… — Richard Kent Copy Share Image
“When people give me a compliment, I just look back and smile, as I am just a glimpse of both my father's.… — Silas Packianathan Copy Share Image
Why could you not have left me as I was, in the sea of being?" "Because the world has need of your… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with the fullness… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
One of the most important things about leadership is that you have to have the kind of humility that will allow you… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
“You should maintain absolute humility [param vinaya] till you attain each and every attribute of God.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of the soul-that… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by… — Paul Elmer More Copy Share Image
Make no display of your talents or attainments; for every one will clearly see, admire, and acknowledge them, so long as you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But the Egotist is stuck somewhere between his hidden triad of pride, fear, and insecurity; he is forever fighting to prove himself,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Modesty is invisibility, said Aunt Lydia. Never forget it. To be seen – to be seen – is to be – her… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty. — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Children, not a grain of the food we eat is made purely by our own effort. What comes to us in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Is there such a thing as natural modesty? Wisest is she who knows she does not know... True insight comes from within.… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
