“I am waiting for the meek to be blessed and inherit the earth... without taxes” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Humility is the softening shadow before the stature of Excellence, And lieth lowly on the ground, beloved and lovely as the violet. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
Humility comes from understanding that the obstacles in front of you are not going to go away. — Sarah Ferguson Copy Share Image
A poor but humble man who gives nothing to charity is preferrable to a rich but haughty man who does. — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
The meek man is not a human mouse afflicted with a sense of his own inferiority. He has accepted God's estimate of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith,… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
I felt so full of gratitude and humility that I clasped my hands in front of me, closed my eyes and said… — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
You say the character [of Leo Bloom] was meek and insecure, and you could've been describing me as well. I was a… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest… — Ralph W Sockman Copy Share Image
Ending poverty calls for humility, honesty, freedom from ideology and refusal to accept cruel simplicities about anyone's human potential. It requires listening… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
...There is a great need of more familiarity with the Scriptures and their teaching in order that we may be crushed to… — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Walking uplifts the spirit. Breathe out the poisons of tension, stress, and worry; breathe in the power of God. Send forth little… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A spontaneous act of generosity, performed with unselfish grace is an example of moral beauty, as are certain acts of courage; genuine… — Yi-Fu Tuan Copy Share Image
“I suspect that the humility of God is difficult to accept because of the implications that such a doctrine would have for… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
“He himself, on the other hand, with characteristic humility, avowed his belief that if Providence should see fit to remove him, it… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Doubt is my boon companion, the faithful St. Bernard ever at my side. Whether writing essays or just going about daily life,… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
“When we came to Christ, it was humility to honestly assess ourselves as sinners. To go back and say that’s still who… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“To be humble is to be so sure of one's self and one's mission that one can forego calling excessive attention to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“You have two choices in life when it comes to truthful observations by others that anger you: You can be ashamed and… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image