Humbler Quotes

25 quotes by 23 authors

Be humble, if thou would'st attain to wisdom. Be humbler still, when wisdom thou hast mastered. — H. P. Blavatsky
With a little time, and a little more insight, we begin to see both ourselves and our enemies in humbler profiles. We are not really… — Lewis B. Smedes
Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert… — Ron Suskind
Writing down your thoughts is both necessary and harmful. It leads to eccentricity, narcissism, preserves what should be let go. On the other hand, these… — Anna Kamienska
The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust. — Mahatma Gandhi
Rather than seek to be squired and dated by their rivals why should it not be possible for women to find relaxation and pleasure in… — Germaine Greer
Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall. The ground is where humility lives. Take it. Learn it. Breathe it… — Yasmin Mogahed
To me, my husband was my son's murderer. He was also my daughter's molester. A parasite nibbling on the Holy Book, he was Lucifer, holding… — Tehmina Durrani
There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless. Observe the ass, for instance: his… — Mark Twain
If women were humbler, men would be more honest. — John Vanbrugh
When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree when over-laden with fruits becomes… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Now when the primrose makes a splendid show, And lilies face the March-winds in full blow, And humbler growths as moved with one desire Put… — William Wordsworth
There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they… — Samuel Richardson
Up there we see everything, Oakland to the left, El Cerrito and Richmond to the right, Marin forward, over the Bay, Berkeley below, all red… — Dave Eggers
The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust. The world crushes the dust under its feet, but the seeker after truth should so… — Mahatma Gandhi
The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went out. He will… — Aldous Huxley
You will smile here at the consistency of those democratists who, when they are not on their guard, treat the humbler part of the community… — Edmund Burke
Such excessive preoccupation with his faults is not a truly spiritual activity but, on the contrary, a highly egoistic one.The recognition of his own faults… — Paul Brunton
Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folk may circumvent this restriction if they know how. To plant a pine,… — Aldo Leopold
I can be humbler than anyone. — George R. R. Martin

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