Humility Quotes · Page 58

“just show a little humility. If you know your weaknesses you will not be enslaved by them.”

— Fiorella de Maria

The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.

— Charles Caleb Colton

“You should maintain absolute humility [param vinaya] till you attain each and every attribute of God.”

— Dada Bhagwan

The institution of royalty in any form is an insult to the human race.

— Anonymous

To be part of the creation, I must act humbly. I'll take that over a goddess any day!

— Maureen O'Hara

As natural and easy as it has been to be proud, it must become natural for us to be humble.

— Andrew Murray

Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness.

— Peter Kreeft

There is a guilty conscience behind every brazen word and act and behind every manifestation of self-righteousness.

— Eric Hoffer

“When we resource ourselves in humility, we align with self-acceptance. We often recognize that the need for swagger, bluster and “witty repartees”…

— Erik Pevernagie

I do get scared about the physical danger from drug dealers. But it's not in the same league as the danger I…

— Jonathan Kozol

We learned about gratitude and humility, that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us…

— Michelle Obama

“Successes are those highlights of life we look back on with a smile. But it's the day to day grind of getting…

— Aaron Lauritsen

A healthier way of thinking and acting is to allow yourself to receive the help and love you need. You werent designed…

— Michael Barbarulo

Humility is the mother of all virtues. Humility says we are not in control, principles are in control, therefore we submit ourselves…

— Stephen Covey

What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest…

— Monica Baldwin

We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it works in…

— CS Lewis

Daughter, I want you to form the most intense, loving relationship with yourself. Only then will you realize your capacity for kindness…

— Diriye Osman

One way of getting along with people is the ability to give in. Strength of character means the ability to give in…

— Lawrence G. Lovasik

“Anyone who has learned the Quran and holds it lovingly in his heart will 'value his nights when people are asleep, his…

— Ibn Mas'ud

I’m not a child. Don’t talk to me like I am. (Kiara) No, you’re worse. You’re an adult who still thinks the…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

A KEY TO BEGIN FORGIVING: Become soft and tender with the person. The first step is to become soft in your mind…

— Gary Smalley

Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? ...If you poison us, do we not…

— William Shakespeare

Good science is more than the mechanics of research and experimentation. Good science requires that scientists look inward-to contemplate the origin of…

— Robert A. Burton

Everything is gestation and bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek.

— Barbara Deming

To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.

— Ramana Maharshi

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.

— John Selden

Humility is a very tough thing to have, especially when you're a tough guy.

— Mariette Hartley

...If humility does not precede all that we do, our efforts are fruitless.

— Saint Augustine

The cardinal doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God.

— Andrew Dickson White

Modesty is not possible in performance in the Caribbean - and that's wonderful.

— Derek Walcott

There is small chance of truth at the goal, where there is not childlike humility at the starting-post.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Modesty was hardly a priority in her mind until now. Now she had been cast from Hell and again knew shame.”

— Thomm Quackenbush

One learns to ignore criticism by first learning to ignore applause.

— Robert Breault

You are happiest when you are most humble. You are most miserable when you are egotistical.

— Frederick Lenz

Practice radical humility." He (or she)who masters the art of humility cannot be humiliated...

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm not perfect, but I have nice friends. I'm not rich but I have what I need. I may not be liked,…

— Nishan Panwar

True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things.

— John Bevere

“They praised his modesty and did not listen to him, for listening is a rare gift, and men will have their heroes.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

A person who does not remember where he came from will never reach his destination.

— Filipino Proverbs