Humbled Quotes

128 quotes by 119 authors

I learned that it is better, a thousand-fold, for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up his head in his… — George MacDonald
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. — Barack Obama
The dragon is withered, His bones are now crumbled; His armour is shivered, His splendour is humbled! Though sword shall be rusted, And throne and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Some say an army of horsemen some an army on foot others say ships laden for war are the fairest things on earth. But I… — Alison Croggon
His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to the dust by… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Kahlan guide me. Kahlan teach me. Kahlan protect me. In your light I thrive. In your mercy I am sheltered. In your wisdom I am… — Terry Goodkind
â€¦dearest, loveliest Elizabeth [...] By you, I was properly humbled. — Jane Austen
She was humbled, she was grieved; she repented, though she hardly knew of what. She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no longer… — Jane Austen
Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves - that's the truth. We have two or three great and moving experiences in our lives - experiences so… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Yep, that's me. I know. I know. You're humbled I'm here, feel like throwing rose petals at my feet, blah, blah, blah. No need, though.… — Gena Showalter
The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and overwhelming sense of creatureliness. That is, when we… — R C Sproul
People whoâ€™ve had any genuine spiritual experience always know that they donâ€™t know. They are utterly humbled before mystery. They are in awe before the… — Richard Rohr
I am always humbled by the infite ingenuity of the Lord, who can make a red barn cast a blue shadow. — Elwyn Brooks White
My God", he whispered. What have I done to her? He thought, humbled. The spell was broken, but it wasn't sealed, and her soul was… — Kim Harrison
I never imagined anyone like you, Blaire. But every time I think about forever with you, Iâ€™m humbled that you chose me. — Abbi Glines
Blaire, This teardrop represents many things. The tears I know youâ€™ve shed over holding your motherâ€™s piece of satin. The tears youâ€™ve shed over each… — Abbi Glines
Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
They - Young People have exalted notions, because they have not been humbled by life or learned its necessary limitations; moreover, their hopeful disposition makes… — Aristotle
I make bold to say that it is profitable for the proud to fall, in order that they may be humbled in that for which… — Saint Augustine
My inherent belief is that motherhood is pious, and I am humbled by it. — Madhur Bhandarkar

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