Humility Quotes · Page 91

Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.

— Miguel de Cervantes

“The precondition of giving thanks with sincerity is always humility.”

— R.J. Rushdoony

Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.

— Lactantius

I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender.

— Nancy Lopez

“There is a world of difference between being clever and being right.”

— Ian Driscoll

God loves us; we need only to summon up the humility to allow ourselves to be loved.

— Pope Benedict XVI

I should like, if I could, to leave a humble gift -- a bit of chaste prose that had caught up some…

— Max Ehrmann

“Life's trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.” ~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive”

— Aaron Lauritsen

“Much of the world perceives that confidence and humility aren’t in partnership, but true confidence and true humility are in complete accord.”

— Elsie Spittle

“Sometimes a woman has experienced too much life to have any blush left in her cheeks, but the man who puts it…

— dannika dark

“Our sensitivity to nature, and our humility within it, are essential to our physical and spiritual survival. Yet, our growing disconnection from…

— Richard Louv

True karate is this: that in daily life one's mind and body be trained and developed in a spirit of humility, and…

— Gichin Funakoshi

“An educated woman carries herself with a humble, quiet grace, yet her presence is powerful. She does not feel as thou she…

— Daniel Whyte III

It is important that you strive for humility, but not humiliation, for a cool, level-headed confidence, not a stiff, delusional arrogance.

— Michael Johnson

One way leads to acquisition, the other leads to nirvana. Realizing this a mon should take no pleasure in the respect of…

— Gautama Buddha

“It was amusing to me to see how the detective's overbearing manner had changed suddenly to that of a child asking questions…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly…

— Abraham Lincoln

We all travel the milky way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while swinging in…

— John Muir

“The trait [Morey] looked for was awareness that they were seeking answers to questions with no certain answers--that they were inherently fallible.…

— Michael Lewis

The revelation of His glory includes seeing One so high (transcendence) who went so low (condescension) to bring us so near (redemption)…

— Mike Bickle

“Novak was saying that the pope’s message was in part: You are not nothing; you are a great deal. God made you…

— Peggy Noonan

“On his way offstage, the president shook hands with Lin and said, "I'm proud of you, man." (In a gesture of self-restraint,…

— Lin Manuel Miranda

Go not to the temple to put flowers upon the feet of God, first fill your own house with the fragrance of…

— Rabindranath Tagore

The list of qualities (an investor should have) include patience, self-reliance, common sense, a tolerance for pain, open-mindedness, detachment, persistence, humility, flexibility,…

— Peter Lynch

“Where the establishment emphasized humility, prudence, lineage, meritocracy celebrates ambition, achievement, brains&self-betterment”

— Christopher Hayes

The most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways.

— Radhanath Swami

If we humble ourselves before the Lord, He will lift us up... He will. That's His promise.

— Paul Washer

Modesty in dress and language and deportment is a true mark of refinement and a hallmark of a virtuous Latter-day Saint woman.

— Ezra Taft Benson

Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist.

— Milton Friedman

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honor in humility.

— Abu Bakr

Modesty in woman is a virtue most deserving, since we do all we can to cure her of it.

— Anonymous

What is important is not victory or the position of a victor, but rather the labor of striving towards God and devotion…

— John of Shanghai and San Francisco

It is a little learning, and but a little, which makes men conclude hastily. Experience and humility teach modesty and fear.

— Jeremy Taylor

To measur whether it is humility or depression, check whether you are advancing spiritually or going down.

— Radhanath Swami

“Make way for the sweetest humiliation when you underestimate their intelligence while overestimating your knowledge.”

— Criss Jami

“The Holy Spirit builds on the smooth ground of humility. That's why God will tear you down in order to build you…

— alisa hope wagner

“People who are ready to learn are those who will be the best to lead.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“nothing can save us but the restoration of our lost humility, the original and only true relationship of the creature to its…

— Andrew Murray

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

— Anonymous

“Humility and pride will forever battle whenever or wherever love is concerned”

— Jeremy Aldana