Humblest Quotes
65 quotes by 59 authors
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The humblest painter is a true scholar; and the best of scholars the scholar of nature.
— William Hazlitt
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A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most…
— A. Philip Randolph
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Reminds us that greatness lies even in the smallest of moments, in the humblest of hearts, and we shall, each of us, be called to…
— Libba Bray
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should…
— George Orwell
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Sometimes, she said, mostly to herself, I feel I do not know my children... It was a fleeting statement, one I didn't think she'd hold…
— Aimee Bender
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I have been only the humblest jugglers-with-facts; and that, in a country where the truth is what it is instructed to be, reality quite literally…
— Salman Rushdie
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Your enemies hate you more than they hate your ideas. Should you want a project to be undone propose it. Even if it were as…
— Jose Rizal
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The opportunity to love a dog and to treat it with kindness is an opportunity for a lost and selfish heart to be redeemed. They…
— Dean Koontz
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For with eyes made clear by many tears, and a heart softened by the tenderest sorrow, she recognized the beauty of her sister's life—uneventful, unambitious,…
— Louisa May Alcott
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In the game of thrones, even the humblest pieces can have wills of their own. Sometimes they refuse to make the moves you've planned for…
— George R. R. Martin
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The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.
— Louisa May Alcott
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The historian ought to be the humblest of men; he is faced a dozen times a day with the evidence of his own ignorance; he…
— C. V. Wedgwood
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Let us do our duty in our shop or our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully…
— Theodore Parker
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I learned the most important lesson of my life: that the extraordinary is not the birthright of a chosen and privileged few, but of all…
— Paulo Coelho
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Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to…
— Charles Darwin
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When one starts writing a book, especially a novel, even the humblest person in the world hopes to become Homer.
— Umberto Eco
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The humblest person in this world is the astrophysicist. Because we are face to face with our ignorance every single day.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Sometimes magnificent visual art takes root in the humblest of soils. Advertisements painted on old barns, tattoos, fruit crate labels, hot rod embellishments - all…
— Paul Di Filippo
Who Wrote These Humblest Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 65 Humblest Quotes, led by these top contributors: