Humility Quote by David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Download Open image ““Meekness does not mean indolence.”” — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Humility
“Once again, therefore, I would define meekness like this. The man who is truly meek is the one who is amazed that God and… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Consider meekness as a character trait to develop and then you will leave a leagcy as a leader who influenced and touched lives.” — Shandel Slaten Copy Share Image
“Meekness is vital for us to become more Christlike. Without it we won't be able to develop other important virtues. Being meek does not… — Ulisses Soares Copy Share Image
“We use meekness to harnesses the passion of anger unto the good of reason. Just as Jesus did.” — Paul Uponi Copy Share Image
“Meekness is strength contained and controlled. It is carrying a sword and keeping it sheathed. It is having a feral ferocity capable of overwhelming… — Paul Uponi Copy Share Image
“...meekness also means strength--strength to be yourself, your best self, and to resist those people, principles, and places that work to abuse you physically,… — Patricia T. Holland Copy Share Image
Meekness implies a spirit of gratitude as opposed to an attitude of self-sufficiency, an acknowledgement of a greater power beyond oneself, a recognition of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“One of the best exercises in meekness we can perform is when the subject Is in ourselves. We must not fret over our own… — Francis de Sale Copy Share Image
“Be calm; yet assertive. Be meek; yet courageous. Be gentle; yet bold. Be kind; yet strong.” — Charles F Glassman Copy Share Image
“For the first time, he considered that utter indifference might inspire not inner peace but a limitless capacity for evil.” — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The highest degree of meekness consists in seeing, serving, honoring, and treating amiably, on occasion, those who are not to our taste, and who… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Why do you read all the details of divorce cases in the newspapers? ... you are enjoying it. You would not dream of doing… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“It does not say, 'Blessed are those who are persecuted because they are objectionable.' It does not say, 'Blessed are those who are having… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Some people, even in worship, seem to think that they must say their 'Amen' in a particular way, or must say it often. Thinking… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“If I am reading the stiffer and the more difficult books, or the more directly theological books in the morning, I read the other… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Why are there wars in the world? Why is there this constant international tension? What is the matter with the world? Why war and… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“But observe that [Peter] never ceases to be a bold man; he does not become nervous and diffident. No, he does not change in… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“At the very time when we have been boasting of our enlightenment and knowledge and understanding, there is this tragic breakdown in personal relationships.… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“The heretics were never dishonest men; they were mistaken men. They should not be thought of as men who were deliberately setting out to… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“What is meant by this term, 'the heart'? According to the general scriptural usage of the term, the heart means the centre of the… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Monasticism is really based on the idea that if you leave people, you leave the spirit of the world. But you do not. You… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“When you are reading your Scriptures in this way—it matters not whether you have read little or much—if a verse stands out and hits… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“We accept what Scripture teaches as far as our doctrine is concerned; but when it comes to practice, we very often fail to take… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Everyone will admire you when you do well. What a horrible thing to do to someone. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But, like all indulgences that are valued not just for their product but for their process, the sento will never entirely disappear. For in… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“Humility and Trustworthiness are not rooted only in Presentation, Voice modulation or Nice Jorgan but in Actions and Intentions that speak louder than you… — Venkat Gandhi Copy Share Image
I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble. — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“I am waiting for the meek to be blessed and inherit the earth... without taxes” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Rukmini Devi was an icon for all the Bharat Natyam students at Kalakshetra. I grew up watching her at dance school and I associate… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
“Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice… — Euripides Copy Share Image