“You have still to learn,’ said Jasper, ‘that modesty helps a man in no department of modern life. People take you at… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
I was amazed by this person who, even though she had everything, would go to feed the homeless and visit sick children… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
One way leads to acquisition, the other leads to nirvana. Realizing this a mon should take no pleasure in the respect of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I am really much more afraid of those people who have so great a fear of the devil, than I am of… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor. — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
The only humility that is really ours is not that which we try to show before God in prayer, but that which… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
With this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature. for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Pride is the oldest and commonest of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.” — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“Often it takes outer authority to send us on the path to our own inner authority.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Blessings will never cease to shower upon those who mind their own life with humility of accepting mistakes versus those who find… — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly or… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“If you were really humble you would be great, because humility would never squander the magnificent gift of life.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Biggest lesson? Discovering that the less I think about myself and the more I think about what I can do for others,… — Kevin Griffin Copy Share Image
Thus there will be three effects of nearness to Jesus humility, happiness, and holiness. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To be meek and humble means to have a service attitude towards God, the Vaisnavas, and all living beings. Unless we have… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
It often seems as though the silent, humble servant is secretly wiser and more discerning than the haughty master; yet through dutiful… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Respond to critics with humility. Most people are experts in finding problems with whatever others do. That should not be a surprise… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“The assumption that we are infallible can we justify the suppression of opinions we think false. Ages are as fallible as individuals,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Modest egotism is the salt of conversation; you do not want too much of it, but if it is altogether omitted, everything… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image