It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Self-centeredness brings misery,A proud heart bring much pain; But those with true humility Have lasting peace to gain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What honor can there be without humility? What heights can be reached without being low? The pieces of a chariot are useless… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Against Hume, Kant has found a more proper ground for humility: “True humility follows unavoidably from our sincere and exact comparison of… — Jeanine Grenberg Copy Share Image
True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
There is nothing that comes closer to true humility than the intelligence. It is impossible to feel pride in one's intelligence at… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“And St. Francis added: "My dear and beloved Brother, the treasure of blessed poverty is so very precious and divine that we… — St. Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Let me follow in Thy footsteps, O Jesus ! I would imitate Thee, but cannot without the aid of Thy grace! O… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Accepting responsibility for problems that you didn't cause is a reflection of true humility. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To learn true humility, we need more than a redefinition of greatness; we need even more than Jesus' personal example of humble… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
“True humility is being able to accept criticisms as graciously as we accept compliments.” — Sabrina Newby Copy Share Image
When grace changes the heart, submission out of fear changes to submission out of love, and true humility is born. — William Hendriksen Copy Share Image
True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
“This is precisely the test of true humility, that one no longer presumes to judge whether or not one is too miserable… — Hannah Anderson Copy Share Image
“advance in consecration is conformity to the likeness of Jesus, which affects our dispositions and our habits. The reason I mention disposition… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
It is better to have but little knowledge with humility and understanding, than great learning which might make you proud. For a… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“The way of salvation is found with humility. Being able to admit that we are recalcitrant glory-hounds. Being able to admit that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People often think of humility as the act of saying 'I am not that great.' This is lack of confidence. True humility… — Matthew Goldfinger Copy Share Image
Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
In order to learn true humility (I use this expression to describe the state of mind under discussion), it is good for… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
