Lowly Quotes
117 quotes by 102 authors
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Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our…
— Edward Bach
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Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which is kind, meek,…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me…
— George Whitefield
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When I arrived at the point where I received public acclaim, I felt the most lowly, because I knew within myself that I had but…
— Walter Russell
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For hearts that are kindly, with virtue and peace, and not seeking blindly a hoard to increase; for those who are grieving o'er life's sordid…
— Walter Mason Camp
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O Winter! ruler of the inverted year, . . . I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts…
— William Cowper
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We thus begin to see that the institutionalized practice of citations and references in the sphere of learning is not a trivial matter. While many…
— Robert K. Merton
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The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even…
— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Be faithful and true of word; let thy walk be plain and lowly: thou wilt get on, though in savage land. If thy words be…
— Confucius
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The plow is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land was in fact regularly…
— Charles Darwin
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Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy bondman let me…
— William Wordsworth
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If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand…
— Carl Jung
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The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor,…
— Pope Paul VI
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Things can be low on the food chain, but that doesn't mean they're lowly...
— Gary Larson
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The continuing, direct operation of the Holy Ghost on those who are called to be God's children implies, in fact, a broadening process of incarnation.…
— Carl Jung
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So might we ourselves look down into some rock-pool where lowly creatures repeat with naive zest dramas learned by their ancestors æons ago.
— Olaf Stapledon
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The spirit of Lincoln still lives; that spirit born of the teachings of the Nazarene, who promised mercy to the merciful, who lifted the lowly,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor!
— Hosea Ballou
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With relish, Thomas More thus sketches Richard's character: He was close and secret, a deep dissembler, lowly of countenance, arrogant of heart, outwardly companionable where…
— Richard III of England
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