Be humble Quote by Philip Neri
“Let us be humble and keep ourselves down: - Obedience! Humility! Detachment!”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Humility and Obedience, 1585
True humility requires surrendering pride, embracing obedience, and detaching from ego.
In simple terms: Humility means staying modest and obedient.
Key Takeaway
Practice modesty and detachment.
Themes
humility
obedience
detachment
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- service workleadership
Key Concepts
spiritual discipline
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humility affect leadership?
- When is obedience appropriate?
A Different Perspective
Detachment can be mistaken for lack of ambition.
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