It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive. The only demand of life is the privilege… — Chinmayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
“Success follows those who champion a cause greater than themselves.” — George Alexiou Copy Share Image
In the facades we put on for others we demonstrate our potential; through our children we reveal our reality. — Lawrence Kelemen Copy Share Image
Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If you have humility, you are willing to undertake anything to spread the dharma. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Steadfastness is a noble quality, but unguided by knowledge or humility, it becomes rashness, or obstinacy. — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before catechisms can instill a proper humility, small children know the truth that their own existence has caused the world to bloom… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
In meditation the mind stops, thought ceases. When thought stops, the world stops. When the world stops, perception stops. When perception stops,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Where annual elections end, there slavery begins ... Humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“It was hard to be human. Hell, it was hard to live at all. Life was definitely not for the meek. Everytime… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender's inability to forget himself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Yet as human beings we have to accept-with humility-that the question of ultimate origins will always remain with us, no matter how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason we see hypocrisy and fraud and unreality in others is because they are all in our own hearts. The great… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I hymn and bless Your uncountable compassion and philanthropy, as You desired to number me with Your chosen servants. Look down, now,… — Marina of Aguas Santas Copy Share Image
It looks glamorous and wonderful, but it's a job like any other. And I think that's their humility coming through, Joel [Coen]… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
“It has been said that astronomy is a humbling and character-building experience. There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Beauty has so many charms, one knows not how to speak against it; and when it happens that a graceful figure is… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“One should preach not from one's rational mind but rather from the heart. Only that which is from the heart can touch… — Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica Copy Share Image
We deeply need the humility to know ourselves as the dependent members of a great community of life, and this can indeed… — Howard Zahniser Copy Share Image
“So many people think that they are not gifted because they don’t have an obvious talent that people can recognize because it… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image