Character Quote by Mel Starr

“Humility, the place of entire dependence upon God, is from the very nature of things the first duty and the highest virtue of His…

— Andrew Murray

“In the ancient world, this was understood by the Christians, our only (if very imperfect) predecessors: Humility is a virtue, pride a vice; We…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty and the highest virtue of the creature, and the root of every…

— Andrew Murray

“True humility is a kind of self-annihilation; and this is the centre of all virtues.”

— John Wesley

“Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is, from the very nature of things, the first duty and the highest virtue of the…

— Andrew Murray

“Pride is the oldest and commonest of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.”

— J.C. Ryle

“Humility raises us not by human arrogance but by divine grace.”

— Augustine of Hippo

“Humility is the only soil in which virtue takes root; a lack of humility is the explanation of every defect and failure. Humility is…

— Andrew Murray

“Certainly all virtues are very dear to God, but humility pleases Him above all the others, and it seems that He can refuse it…

— St. Francis de Sales

“It has truly been said that 'Humility is not so much a virtue as a necessity, in order to learn.”

— Idries Shah

“Besides, humility had always seemed to him a specious thing, invented for the comfort of others; you were praised for humility by people because…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“When we become proud, we operate outside the grace God only gives to the humble. Humility preserves us; pride destroys us.”

— Randy Alcorn