Quotes about hum
humility devil speak
I am resolved that I will not through humility become the devil's attorney. I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth. Henry David Thoreau
humility light darkness
Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation. Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights. Henry David Thoreau
humorous humanity genius
We admire Chaucer for his sturdy English wit.... But though it is full of good sense and humanity, it is not transcendent poetry.For picturesque description of persons it is, perhaps, without a parallel in English poetry; yet it is essentially humorous, as the loftiest genius never is. Henry David Thoreau
humble men progress
In a thousand apparently humble ways men busy themselves to make some right take the place of some wrong,--if it is only to make abetter paste blacking,--and they are themselves so much the better morally for it. Henry David Thoreau
humble be-humble
You have to be humble when you're dealing with God. Jill Scott
humble important respectful
Africa doesn't leap on you immediately; it seeps slowly, and it's incredibly important to be respectful and humble there. Jill Scott
humility things-i-love dignity
One of the things I love about Africa is the amount of dignity and respect and humility you see all the time. You don't realise how often you're disrespected until you are surrounded by respect. Jill Scott
humanity generations this-generation
I belong to a generation - assuming that this generation includes others besides me - that lost its faith in the gods of the old religions as well as in the gods of modern nonreligions. I reject Jehova as I reject humanity. Fernando Pessoa
humble thinking data
When I was standing there on top of the world, you become so humble, you do not think about breaking records anymore, you do not think about gaining scientific data. The only thing you want is to come back alive Felix Baumgartner
humble world top-of-the-world
When you stand up there on top of the world, you become so humble, Felix Baumgartner
humility intellectual intellectual-humility
The indispensible judicial requisite is intellectual humility. Felix Frankfurter
humble sin-of-pride pride-and-humility
We can choose to humble ourselves by confessing and forsaking our sins and being born of God. Ezra Taft Benson
humble mean humility
Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless. A man can be humble and courageous. Ezra Taft Benson
humble forgiving selfless
We can choose to humble ourselves by receiving counsel and chastisement, . . . by forgiving those who have offended us, . . . by rendering selfless service. . . . Ezra Taft Benson
humility pride blessing
With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. Ezra Taft Benson
humble thinking enemy
Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs. Euripides
humility son winning
Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best. Euripides
humility virtue reason
Humility enforces where neither virtue nor strength can prevail, nor reason. Francis Quarles
humanity sides ethical
The State becomes society or humanity on the ethical side, a production and trade system on the economic side Francis Parker Yockey
humanity faithful use
Humanity, morality, decency, might be forgotten, but codfish must still be had for the use of the faithful in Lent and on fast days. Francis Parkman
humble justice-of-god mind
Nothing can tend so much to humble us before the mercy and justice of God as the consideration of His benefits and our own sins. Let us, then, consider what He has done for us, and what we have done against Him; let us call to mind our sins in detail, and His gracious benefits in like manner, remembering that whatever there is of good in us is not ours, but His, and then we need not be afraid of vainglory or of taking complacency in ourselves... Francis of Assisi
humble humility eye
What wonderful majesty! What stupendous condescension! O sublime humility! That the Lord of the whole universe, God and the Son of God, should humble Himself like this under the form of a little bread, for our salvation ...In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body and Blood. Francis of Assisi
humility men giving
Let us also love our neighbors as ourselves. Let us have charity and humility. Let us give alms because these cleanse our souls from the stains of sin. Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve. Francis of Assisi
humility pride sometimes
Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility. Francis Chan
humble church christ
When the church really takes on the humble characteristics of Christ, that's going to lead to revival. Francis Chan
humble people victory
A very prosperous people, flushed with great victories and successes, are seldom so pious, so humble, so just, or so provident as to perpetuate their happiness. Francis Atterbury
humanity way arbitrary
I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being. Francis Bacon
humanity divinity poor
Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us. Francis Bacon
humility mirrors understanding
The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it. Francis Bacon
humanity thank-god interest
I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn't interest me one single a bit. George Washington Carver
humanity harmony interest
Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. George Washington
humble modesty argument
Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty. George Washington
humility men grace
Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace. George Santayana