Quotes about humility
humility animal thinking
I think I'd like to be remembered as someone who really helped people to have a little humility and realize that we are part of the animal kingdom not separated from it. Jane Goodall
humility golf futility-of-life
Playing the game I have learned the meaning of humility. It has given me an understanding of futility of the human effort. Abba Eban
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Steadfastness is a noble quality, but unguided by knowledge or humility, it becomes rashness, or obstinacy. Aaron Swartz
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Those who travel the high road of humility are not troubled by heavy traffic. Alan K. Simpson
humility generosity quality
If you strive to become a good human being with the qualities of generosity, humility and having reverence for life...just maybe you'll become a great musician. Charlie Haden
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Humility is a virtue when you have no other. Edward Abbey
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Judge Roberts has projected a very unique persona as he has talked about modesty and humility, Arlen Specter
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We must show humility and be humble, ... And we must turn away from ways that are unpleasing to God.
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To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert. C. S. Lewis
humility cheerful firsts
Humility, after the first shock, is cheerful virtue.
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As long as you are proud, you cannot know God.
humility heart omnipotence
If the immutable heart can be grieved by the puppets of its own making, it is Divine Omnipotence, no other, that has subjected it, freely, and in a humility that passes understanding. If the world exists not chiefly that we may love God, but that God may love us, yet that very fact, on a deeper level, is so for our sakes. If He who in Himself can lack nothing chooses to need us, it is because we need to be needed.
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Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live.
humility perfect modesty
Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs. Bill Vaughan
humility self needs
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful. Irving Babbitt
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In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is.
humility expectations joy
The joy he brings to the millions of his countrymen, the grace with which he handles all the adulation and the expectations and his innate humility - all make for a one-in-a-billion individual. Glenn McGrath
humility long simplicity
A taste for simplicity cannot last for long. Eugene Delacroix
humility may lists
No writer who knows the great writers who did not receive the Prize can accept it other than with humility. There is no need to list these writers. Everyone here may make his own list according to his knowledge and his conscience. Ernest Hemingway
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Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.
humility writing crafts
We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
humility hypocrite transition
In some sense we are all hypocrites in transition. Erwin McManus
humility self way
[To] know oneself is, above all, to know what one lacks. It is to measure oneself against Truth, and not the other way around. The first product of self-knowledge is humility . . . Flannery O'Connor
humility humble contentment
True humility is contentment. Henri Frederic Amiel
humility men and-love
Men don't achieve truth because they lack humility and love of truth. They won't criticize their own beliefs. Truth would overwhelm them.
humility men engineering
One can expect the human race to continue attempting systems just within or just beyond our reach; and software systems are perhaps the most intricate and complex of man's handiworks. The management of this complex craft will demand our best use of new languages and systems, our best adaptation of proven engineering management methods, liberal doses of common sense, and a God-given humility to recognize our fallibility and limitations. Fred Brooks
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Humility provides everyone, even him who despairs in solitude, with the strongest relationship to his fellow man. Franz Kafka
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I think people who lack humility are really annoying. Emily VanCamp
humility mind important
I didn't set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility. But the truth inevitably found me, as important truths often do, like a lost thought in need of a mind. Jasper Fforde
humility men fishing
Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man. Herbert Hoover
humility wish existentialism
He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted. Friedrich Nietzsche
humility want exalted
He who humbles himself wants to be exalted.