Meekness Quotes

90 quotes by 73 authors

Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while. — Ambrose Bierce
In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October, when the trees are bare to… — Alexander Smith
Joy is love exalted; peace is love in response; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in action; faith is… — Dwight L. Moody
If, on a rare occasion, it is necessary to speak with some severity in order to make a grievous crime felt, we should always, at… — Alphonsus Liguori
You see, it's been our misfortune to have the wrong religion. Why didn't we have the religion of the Japanese, who regard sacrifice for the… — Adolf Hitler
God bless thee; and put meekness in thy breast, Love, charity, obedience, and true duty! — William Shakespeare
The cross stands as a mystery because it is foreign to everything we exalt- self over principle, power over meekness, the quick fix over the… — Ravi Zacharias
They are deceived who flatter themselves that the ignorant and debased slave has no conception of the magnitude of his wrongs. They are deceived who… — Solomon Northup
Even as the church must fear Christ Jesus, so must the wives also fear their husbands. And this inward fear must be shewed by an… — John Dod
You wrote me a beautiful letter, I wonder if you meant it to be as beautiful as it was. I think you did; for somehow… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
To hope and trust in the Lord requires faith, patience, humility, meekness, long-suffering, keeping the commandments and enduring to the end. — Robert D. Hales
Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness. — Henry David Thoreau
Most men are notable for one conspicuous virtue or grace - Moses for meekness, Job for patience, John for love. But, in Jesus you find… — J. Oswald Sanders
If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop meekness and generosity.… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
Like Jesus, we can decide, daily or instantly, to give no heed to temptation (see D&C 20:22). We can respond to irritation with a smile… — Neal A. Maxwell
The message of this season that is applicable throughout the year lies not in the receiving of earthly presents and treasures but in the forsaking… — James E. Faust
Meekness enables us to be led by the Spirit of God. — John Hagee
Hence the importance of patience in the New Testament, which becomes the basic constituent of Christianity, more central even than humility: the power to wait,… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Gentleness is given to those who have learned that God will not have his kingdom triumph through the violence of the world, for such a… — Stanley Hauerwas
To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun… — Herbert Hoover

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