“Our troubles begin the moment our teachers believe they know it all, and our learners think they are not teachable.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all virtue. — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Happiness is going on without the things you want long enough to appreciate the things you have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the best lessons we can learn is humility. You should define your material possessions; they shouldn’t define you. #” — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
My parents preached to be humble and just take what you've been given. — Justin Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I do not think you should get rid of your sin until you have learned what it has to teach you.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility. — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
“Weak men like humble women, especially great women who make them feel as inferior.” — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“Never step on caterpillars, as one day, they'll become butterflies and you'll never know when you'll need a ride on its wings… — R.P. Falconer Copy Share Image
'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for they shall see God' suggested to me a heavenly welfare program for the meek. Today… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Before judging a person who is provoking stronger and stronger against its passive character towards the world today; first ask yourself if… — Alexander Fennis Copy Share Image
“Absolute humility [param vinaya] is a part of pragna [the power of the soul and soul’s representative]. Absolute humility should be maintained… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
In the war of magic and religion, is magic ultimately the victor? Perhaps priest and magician were once one, but the priest,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“We can ignore even pleasure. But pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The road to success leads through the valley of humility, and the path is up the ladder of patience and across the… — Joseph F. Lamb Copy Share Image
“I was always exceedingly delighted with that saying of Chrysostom, "The foundation of our philosophy is humility"; and yet more pleased with… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
And that is enough to raise your thoughts to what may happen when the redeemed soul, beyond all hope and nearly beyond… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The so-called Christian virtues of humility, love, charity, personal freedom, the strong prohibitions against violence, murder, stealing, lying, cruelty-all these are washed… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The moment we use the term 'help', a kind of egocentric idea enters into us. If we help someone, that means we… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
“How quickly self rises to the surface, and the instrument is ready to believe he is something more than an instrument! How… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
“With a little more patience and a little less temper, a gentler and wiser method might be found in almost every case;… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Fix in his mind the idea that humility consists in trying to believe those talents to be less valuable than he believes… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No one seriously doubts Socrates' maxim: The unexamined life isn't worth living. Self-assessment and attempts at self-improvement are essential aspects of "the… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
“Karma’s aim rocks. Very few likely have better precision. That’s why I walk with humility—I’ve got debts in the cosmic queue too.” — Julieanne O'Connor Copy Share Image
In democracy, people's verdict is always final and we all have to accept it with humility. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Ambitious humans! We seek the glory of being heroes without first the service of being helpers...and find only humiliation.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
“Your ego should never equal more than one-half of your accomplishments.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
“Surrender is not a weakness, but rather an empowering state of humility.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. — William Penn Copy Share Image
It is not so much that we, using our brains, spin our yarns, as that our brains, using yarns, spin us. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
True humility is not in the absence of confidence but strength restrained. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Happiness comes when you stop complaining about your problems and you start being grateful for the problems you don't have. — Mario Tomasello Copy Share Image
“Who knows himself a braggart, let him fear this, for it will come to pass that every braggart shall be found an… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Humility exalteth man to the heaven of glory and power, whilst pride abaseth him to the depths of wretchedness and degradation. ” — Baha'u'llah Copy Share Image
“Our humility before God has no value, except that it prepares us to reveal the humility of Jesus to our fellow men.” — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
It's discouraging to make a mistake, but it's humiliating when you find out you're so unimportant that nobody noticed it. — Chuck Daly Copy Share Image
Discard yourself and thereby regain yourself. Spread the trap of humility and ensnare love. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“When is one considered to have learnt to become a husband? It is when the wife continuously experiences veneration (respect) for him.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image