Being humble Quote by Marian Scheele

“The heart enveloped in the tenderness of God passes that tenderness around indiscriminately, making no distinction between the worthy and the unworthy.”

— Brennan Manning

A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such…

— Therese of Lisieux

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of…

— Francis Quarles

“Humbleness is the best secret to soften the heart God.”

— M.T.Hagonoy

There is something in humility which, strangely enough, exalts the heart, and something in pride which debases it.

— Saint Augustine

A humble and contrite heart knows that it can merit nothing before God, and that all that is necessary is to be reconciled to…

— Ole Hallesby

Live in the wisdom of accepted tenderness. Tenderness awakens within the security of knowing we are thoroughly and sincerely liked by someone... Scripture suggests…

— Brennan Manning

Whatever hinders us from receiving a blessing that God is willing to bestow upon us is not humility, but the mockery of it. A…

— George Bowen

What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ and receptacle oft so many sympathies!…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“Humility is a virtue that one can find, in which God in heaven rejoices ,and in His love he enfolds you, close to his…

— Henrietta Newton Martin

God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a man cannot…

— Martin Luther

“Emotional humility—understanding that God is greater than our heart—solves both these extremes. Humility reminds us that the lack of confidence does not determine whether…

— Hannah Anderson