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“1. To account nothing of one’s self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom. Even shouldest…

— Thomas à Kempis

“Again, we are humble because we know we are not the power to change the heart. But we are obedient because we know we…

— Mark Dever

“Give what thou wilt, and take away what thou wilt, saith he that is well taught and truly modest, to Him that gives, and…

— Marcus Aurelius

“May I consent to and delight in thy law after the inner man, never complain over the strictness of thy demands, but mourn over…

— Arthur Bennett

“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

Extirpate two thoughts within thyself: do not consider thyself worthy of anything great, and do not think that any other man is much lower…

— Saint Basil

“Teach me to be resigned to thy will, to delight in thy law, to have no will but thine, to believe that everything thou…

— Arthur Bennett

“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall…

— Anonymous

“Either teach them better if it be in thy power; or if it be not, remember that for this use, to bear with them…

— Marcus Aurelius

Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.

— Thomas Browne

If thou seest anything in thyself which may make thee proud, look a little further and thou shalt find enough to humble thee; if…

— Francis Quarles

“Thou shalt wear trousers, but they shall fall half down to teach humility over arrogance.”

— Jay Woodman