Quotes about hum
humble human-life glorious
Of human life, the most glorious or humble prospects are alike and soon bounded by the sepulchre. Edward Gibbon
humanity historical lists
History, in fact, is no more than a list of the crimes of humanity, human follies and accidents
humanity church troops
The peace of the Eastern church was invaded by a swarm of fanatics [monks], incapable of fear, or reason, or humanity; and the Imperial troops acknowledged, without shame, that they were much less apprehensive of an encounter with the fiercest Barbarians.
humble character government
The character of the tribunes was, in every respect, different from that of the consuls. The appearance of the former was modest and humble; but their persons were sacred and inviolable. Their force was suited rather for opposition than for action. They were instituted to defend the oppressed, to pardon offences, to arraign the enemies of the people, and, when they judged it necessary, to stop, by a single word, the whole machine of government.
humanity feelings emotion
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
humanity sorrow ruins
If we are more affected by the ruin of a palace than by the conflagration of a cottage, our humanity must have formed a very erroneous estimate of the miseries of human life.
humorous america chinese
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese. David Riesman
humanity brotherhood groups
A group of reptilian humanoids, called the Babylonian Brotherhood, control humanity. David Icke
human-nature born unfortunate
Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press. David Hume
humility passion pride
Any pride or haughtiness, is displeasing to us, merely because it shocks our own pride, and leads us by sympathy into comparison, which causes the disagreeable passion of humility.
human-life guides humans
Custom is the great guide to human life.
humility quality masculine
Humility is considered an un-masculine quality. David Duchovny
humility people consistency
The greatest things I have learned from Coach Dungy would have to be humility and consistency. He truly leads by example, and he does it consistently. This allows people to really see his faith every single day, and that's the most important thing. Ben Utecht
humor experts sense-of-humor
I'm not an expert on the Malaysian sense of humor. Ben Stiller
humble thinking mirrors
Do I like being thought of as attractive? I don’t know anyone on Earth who doesn’t, but I do find it funny. I look in a mirror and I see all the faults I’ve lived with for 35 years and yet people go kind of nuts for certain things about me. It’s not me being humble. I just think it’s weird. Benedict Cumberbatch
humanity way problem
Anything which is a huge problem for humanity we'll sign up for, if we can find a way to fix it.
humble blessing patient
A patient, humble temper gathers blessings that are marred by the peevish and overlooked by the aspiring. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
humility quality spirit
Humility is not a weak and timid quality; it must be carefully distinguished from a groveling spirit.
humanity causes communism
The Jew lends himself easily to Communism because it enables him to devote himself to a high cause, involving all of humanity, characteristics which are natural to him as a Jew. Edmund Wilson
humble arrows levels
Thrice happy is that humble pair, Beneath the level of all care! Over whose heads those arrows fly, Of sad distrust and jealousy. Edmund Waller
humility loss men
After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser. Benjamin Franklin
humorous cat law
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
humble humility modesty
To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
humility sunday men
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.
humble humility proud
Alas, I know if I ever became truly humble, I would be proud of it.
humility men great-men
Humility makes great men twice honorable
humility pride giving
My List of Virtues contain'd at first but twelve: But a Quaker Friend having kindly inform'd me that I was generally thought proud; that my Pride show'd itself frequently in Conversation; that I was not content with being in the right when discussing any Point, but was overbearing & rather insolent; of which he convinc'd me by mentioning several Instances; - I determined endeavouring to cure myself ..., and I added Humility to my List, giving an extensive Meaning to the Word.
humble men use
In going on with these Experiments, how many pretty systems do we build, which we soon find ourselves oblig'd to destroy! If there is no other Use discover'd of Electricity, this, however, is something considerable, that it may help to make a vain Man humble.
humility looks sin
E'er you remark another's sin, bid your own conscience look within.
humanity wealth spouse
A good spouse and health is a person's best wealth.
humorous wife choices
The good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill wife.
humorous tongue ears
The tongue offends and the ears get the cuffing
humorous mouths cost
Mary's mouth cost her nothing for she never opens it but at others' expense.