Humility Quotes

1910 Humility quotes by 1042 unique authors

Integrity, like humility, is a quality which vanishes the moment we are conscious of it in ourselves. We see it only in others. — Madeleine L'Engle
The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men. — Saadi
Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation. — Dag Hammarskjold
The more you forget yourself, the more Jesus will think of you. — Mother Teresa
Jesus taught us how to forgive out of love, how to forget out of humility. So let us examine our hearts and see if there… — Mother Teresa
Discard yourself and thereby regain yourself. Spread the trap of humility and ensnare love. — Unknown Author
The world of Manhattan is small and tightly knit, and the man on top retains a certain humility. He knows how far and fast he… — Herb Caen
Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost. — Teresa of Avila
Science is the most intimate school of resignation and humility, for it teaches us to bow before the seemingly most insignificant of facts. — Miguel de Unamuno
Philanthropic humility is necessary if a giver is to do more good than harm, but it is not sufficient - philanthropic prudence is also needed. — Marvin Olasky
The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least of humility-but not… — Tracy Kidder
God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride. — Ramakrishna
If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness. — Maimonides
Fundamentalists are less concerned to be systematic and rational than to be humble and faithful, accepting God's commandments because they come from God, not because… — Israel Shenker
By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility. — Richard Louv
What you're doing is putting into professional play the way that you relate to other people, the way that you analyze and relate to a… — Trevor Nunn
My family believe you should never be flashy about anything. Maybe that handicapped me a little bit, that extreme humility. — Kelly Reilly
I am humility, nothing more and nothing less. I am one blade of grass in a sea of grass. I am one wave in an… — Frederick Lenz
A great deal of humility is necessary in the process of self-discovery. Humility is the ability to accept what and who you are at this… — Frederick Lenz
We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns. — Johann Lamont
Real meditation engenders humility and purity, always. Yet I don't really think it demands any kind of lifestyle. — Frederick Lenz
Kundalini is generated through cultivating humility, purity, through meditation, selfless giving, and by studying with an advanced teacher on a personal level. — Frederick Lenz
We justify ourselves when we should judge ourselves. If we learned humility, it might spare us the humiliation. — Vance Havner
Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all. — Vance Havner
For the believer, humility is honesty about one's greatest flaws to a degree in which he fearless about truly appearing less righteous than another. — Criss Jami

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