Humility Quotes · Page 85

It’s not 'those who help themselves' whom God helps; it’s those who humble themselves.

— C. J. Mahaney

Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.

— Mary Slessor

The meek shall inherit the earth. They won't have the nerve to refuse it.

— Jackie Vernon

“I hope we can inaugurate a new humility in our use of religious language, which for me is the very proof that…

— Richard Rohr

Modesty is invisibility...Never forget it. To be seento be seenis to be...penetrated. What you must be girls, is impenetrable.

— Margaret Atwood

Never mistake meekness for timidity. Meekness can surprise an evil attack with a deadly shock.

— Terry Mark

“In a morally and religiously diverse culture such as ours, humility is a much-needed key to harmony.”

— John Dickson

Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths…

— Dallin H. Oaks

Timidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, 'I'm not worthy of being written up in the record of…

— Maya Angelou

The more one makes spiritual advancement, one feels humble and as one's devotion is superficial that much he feels that he is…

— Radhanath Swami

The mother must set the example in holding out the shrine as the heart of the house hold! She must enforce discipline…

— Sathya Sai Baba

I can tell you that I never aspired to be president. I always honour something that Commander Chavez told us: that while…

— Nicolas Maduro

A humble person is not one who thinks little of himself, hangs his head and says, "I'm nothing." Rather, he is one…

— David Wilkerson

With intelligence and humility and dedication as our ammunition, we can wage the peace throughout the world with a strength beyond armies,…

— Paul G. Hoffman

Cultivate a sympathetic heart, humility in dealings, and selflessness in action. If these are practiced with earnestness and sincerity, then you will…

— Baba Hari Dass

Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence.

— Anonymous

To live greatly, we must develop the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and triumph with humility. You ask,…

— Thomas S. Monson

“Millennials (aka Generation Y) are great at social media (Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Twitter,Tumblr, Instagram, Flickr, Snapchat, Pinterest, YouTube, Vimeo, and Periscope) but…

— Ramesh Lohia

In all humility and sincerity we must admit a power higher than ourselves from whom is derived a positive moral code that…

— Delbert L. Stapley

We decided that humility was defined not by self-deprecating behavior or attitudes but by the esteem with which you regard others... Generally,…

— Clayton Christensen

Our job is not to ask that God respond to our notion of truth. Our job is to be true to Him,…

— Barack Obama

“Beauty! Art! Wit! Wonderment! Humility! Arrogance! Style! Virtue! Decency! Patience! And all the others, Gone, trampled by the Newly-polished jack boots Of…

— Alec Wilder

“No matter how great you ‘think’ you are or how successful you've become. Never forget those who have lifted you up. Never…

— James A. Murphy

I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of…

— Joseph Williams

But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.

— Stephen Mitchell

True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.

— Ryan Holiday

The unanswerable mysteries... the attitude that all is uncertain... to summarize it - the humility of the intellect.

— Richard P. Feynman

“I overreacted to praise, signing an autograph. I'd write a check to buy it back.”

— Brian Spellman

Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.

— George Ade

Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness.

— William Shenstone

The most beautiful people are the ones who are unaware of their beauty.

— Francine Chiar

We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.

— St. Catherine of Siena

Let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you.

— Starhawk

Humility is something we should constantly pray for, yet never thank God that we have.

— M. R. DeHaan

Humility does not mean to think yourself less, but to less think of yourself.

— Bhakti Tirtha Swami

“Often it takes outer authority to send us on the path to our own inner authority.”

— Richard Rohr

“You are the first person who you should treat with humility. Respect yourself and let it overflow to others.”

— Bryant McGill

“You never know what you’re going to learn about a situation beforehand. Humility is a powerful tool on the path to greater…

— Art Hochberg

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

— George Santayana

“Part of what makes him (laid-back Tim Hudson)an ace is that he would never acknowledge that he is an ace.”

— Joe Simpson