Humility Quotes · Page 94

Education has to cultivate humility and discipline, but today it is yielding a harvest of pride and envy.

— Sai Baba

Humility is so shy. If you begin talking about it, it leaves. Pride is self centered, if u don't talk about it,…

— Collins Hasty

Success is born out of arrogance, but greatness comes from humility.

— Marco Pierre White

Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.

— Laozi

No nation was ever so virtuous as each believes itself, and none was ever so wicked as each believes the other.

— Bertrand Russell

“Heaven-gates are not so highly arched As princes' palaces; they that enter there Must go upon their knees.”

— John Webster

“Without haters, you can't see the level of your progress, that shows you that haters are necessary evil.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Humility is also a healing virtue; it will cicatrize a thousand wounds, which pride would keep forever open.

— Washington Allston

Plutarch has a fine expression, with regard to some woman of learning, humility, and virtue;--that her ornaments were such as might be…

— Laurence Sterne

“Does what happened keep you from acting with justice, generosity, self-control, sanity, prudence, honesty, humility, straightforwardness?”

— Ryan Holiday

Humility has such power. Apologies can disarm arguments. Contrition can defuse rage. Olive branches do more good than battle axes ever will.

— Max Lucado

If you want God's grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is…

— Timothy Keller

“They (Reagan and Kennedy) had some combination of cheerfulness and vulnerability that made them seem like boys on adventure who had become…

— Scott Farris

“In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility; but when the blast of war blows in our…

— William Shakespeare

“Spiritual perfection is not defined by external demands. It is the heartfelt desire to be true to our Self and the degree…

— Benjamin Riggs

“I have in all humility felt that perfect renunciation [of fruits] is impossible without perfect observance of ahimsa in every shape and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Christian mothers, if only you knew the future of distress and peril, of shame ill-restrained, that you prepare for your sons and…

— Pope Pius XII

If we can't think for ourselves, if we're unwilling to question authority, then we're just putty in the hands of those in…

— Carl Sagan

Humility is the mother of all virtues: the humble in spirit progress and are blessed because they willingly submit to higher powers…

— Stephen Covey

“unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this…

— Todd Burpo

“Humility is not an innate trait, but it can be learned. Many mistake humility for weakness. But humility is a great heart…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“No one is charismatic. Someone becomes charismatic in history, socially. The question for me is once again the problem of humility. If…

— Myles Horton

“In their spiritual history men may have had times of great humbling and brokenness, but what a different thing this is from…

— Andrew Murray

“Yet the human heart is disheartened by the most unreasonable self-judgments, because even when we take on giants, we too often confuse…

— Dean Koontz

Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.

— Peter Akinola

By God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own modesty.

— Robert Clive

“A humble man will always receive the best that others have to offer; for he recognizes the truth”

— Jeremy Aldana

“He who exalts himself will be humbled; He who humbles himself will be exalted…”

— Anonymous

You know with the help of my humble beginnings and my big feet I am able to stay grounded.

— Kim Wayans

Success is one of the worst enemies of success, because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility.

— Charles Koch

I was born and have ever remaind [sic] in the most humble walks of life.

— Abraham Lincoln

Hold the hand of humility tightly, to do just this much is great success!~

— Bobby Compton

There is false humility and genuine humility and between them, there is a desire of the practitioner to become humble.

— Radhanath Swami

“The Bearer of Light cannot be the Son of Man without knowing the tribulation and humility of mens' sufferings.”

— Alejandro C. Estrada

“Like melting ice, melt within to purify yourself and to gain the power of purity and humility.”

— Debasish Mridha

Don't let success go to your head. Remember; when success comes, walk in humility.

— Bill Newman

The balance between confidence and humility is best learned through extensive experience and mistakes.

— Michael Steinhardt

“Nothing is more scandalous than a man that is proud of his humility.”

— Marcus Aurelius

Humility is not a part of devotional service, it is the heart of devotional service.

— Radhanath Swami

The battle against pride in the heart is lifelong, so humility should become an ever more deeply seated attitude of living

— J. I. Packer