Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
I can rise above the humility of my failure with an intense desire to search deeper and a blind faith that some… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
“Humble people know their limitations: they know what they know, and they know what they do not know; they know what they… — John Adair Copy Share Image
Did the Almighty, holding in his right hand truth, and in his left hand search after truth, deign to proffer me the… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
So, to get to play somebody who was insisting on it, in spite of all the evidence was very liberating and exciting.… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
“A warrior accepts the challenges of life in true humility. No matter what his destiny may be, it can never be a… — Théun Mares Copy Share Image
We do not need to be heroes to save the world; all we need is humility, a critical view of the commercial… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Lord, this humble house we'd keep Sweet with play and calm with sleep. Help us so that we may give Beauty to… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Let the realist not mind appearances. Let him delegate to others the costly courtesies and decorations of social life. The virtuesare economists,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Let every creature have your love. Love, with its fruits of meekness, patience, and humility, is all that we can wish for… — William Law Copy Share Image
The life that intends to be wholly obedient, wholly submissive, wholly listening, is astonishing in its completeness. Its joys are ravishing, its… — Thomas Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
The path to glory is rough, and many gloomy hours obscure it. May the Great Spirit shed light on your path, so… — Black Hawk Copy Share Image
“A humble person is more concerned about what is right than about being right, about acting on good ideas than having the… — Stephen M.R. Covey Copy Share Image
Ever since ROME, OPEN CITY, I have maintained a conscious, determined endeavor to try to understand the world in which I live,… — Roberto Rossellini Copy Share Image
Most men do not feel in themselves the competence required for leading their group to victory, and therefore seek out a captain… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
What you select from, in order to tell your story, is nothing less than everything. What you build up your world from,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Another thing about me dealing with the old school rappers, you see a lot of humility. When you're new, nothing is wrong.… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Someone else would come, another self that was a little more refined, that had a little more purity, a little more humility,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To the humble, the Lord has given this promise: "If men come unto me I will show unto them their weakness. I… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
If I had a humble spirit in my service who, when I asked for a glass of water, brought me the world's… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
Idealism may get us into the fray, but it is the loss of all we cherish that begins to form in us… — Dan B. Allender 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
“Despondency is not a state of humility; on the contrary, it is the vexation and despair of a cowardly pride--nothing is worse;… — François Fénelon Copy Share Image
“It's better to find success through God, than finding it on one's own merits; some who usually find their own success become… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Humility was a cult in my family. I only got it out of my father by accident when he was very old… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“Appearances, beauty, value and life have their unique mysteries and essence. I prefer that essence to be breathing with humility, honesty, compassion,… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
Parenthood is a school for humility. We can't choose the precise traits of our children, and that is morally important. It teaches… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
History is the necessary food of good and noble sentiments. It ought to give us at once humility and confidence in the… — Vincent Massey Copy Share Image
Far more books get written about how to get more people in your church than how to get the people already in… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Something in the humble voice must have touched Msimangu, for he said, I am not kind. I am a selfish and sinful… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
We suffer because we have no humility and we do not love our brother. From love of our brother comes the love… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
We learn from here the humility of the Holy One, Blessed is He. Since man is in the likeness of the angels,… — Rashi 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
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Look not only to your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Had this author [Sir W Drummond Academical Questions, chap. iii.], instead of inveighing against the guilt and absurdity of atheism, demonstrated its… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Once again, therefore, I would define meekness like this. The man who is truly meek is the one who is amazed that… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admirable when it sparkles in the setting of a modest… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image