The foundation of humility is truth. The humble man sees himself as he is. If his depreciation of himself were untrue,... it… — Henry Fairlie Copy Share Image
You just don't understand humility until you have children and get divorced. I was very hurt and very angry and so was… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ.… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Through the practice of devotion to God, I was coming to learn that preserving loving relations in this world required much forgiveness,… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The other effect that I worry about is the effect on the parent, that the moral teaching of humility and of the… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
What is the cause that one is hardened, and another readily moved to compunction? Listen! It springs from the will, in the… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Humility recognizes that no one can change someone else, but with faith, effort, and the help of God, we can undergo our… — L. Whitney Clayton Copy Share Image
“Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you . . . Casting all your care on… — Tamera Alexander Copy Share Image
Life is great Life is hard But you dont have to worry about ever being discard You may be one of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... but I am too busy thinking about myself. — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
We are all of us more or less echoes, repeating involuntarily the virtues, the defects, the movements, and the characters of those… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Action is the foundation key to all success, for without it, a good plan run to waste. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Peace is ever with the humble man, but in the heart of the proud there is envy and continual wrath.” — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
To have humility is to experience reality, not in relation to ourselves, but in its sacred independence. It is to see, judge,… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Ego synthesized is selfhood, the sense of self-importance, that you really matter ... nothing could be further from the truth. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Gratitude is equally underrated and under-practiced. It too requires humility to say “thank you.” Saying “thank you” means one is dependent on… — Stephen J. Nichols Copy Share Image
“I was more than this meek, defenseless victim. I had something within me that was stronger than the sum of all my… — Jeff Erno Copy Share Image
What he says, even on his knees, about his own sinfulness is all parrot talk. At bottom, he still believes he has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The light of the understanding, humility kindleth and pride covereth. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
