Character Quote by Angela of Foligno
“Without humility of heart all the other virtues by which one runs toward God seem - and are - absolutely worthless.”
About This Quote
Source Mystical Writings, 13th Century
Humility is essential; without it, other virtues lose meaning and purpose.
In simple terms: Humility makes other virtues valuable.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility first.
Themes
spirituality
virtue
humility
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Prayer
- daily moral choices
- service to others
Key Concepts
Theology
ethical philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- Why is humility harder than other virtues?
- Can virtue exist without humility?
A Different Perspective
Humility alone may not guarantee moral action.
![“The Sacrament [of the Holy Eucharist] is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces. When the almighty and eternal God comes to us with all the perfection of His thrice holy humanity and His divinity, He surely does not come empty-handed.” quote by Angela of Foligno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/273/angela-of-foligno-31016_almighty_the-sacrament-of-the-holy-eucharist-is-t_708658.jpg)
