Quotes about humility
humility honest modesty
We must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility. Paulo Coelho
humility apology axes
Humility has such power. Apologies can disarm arguments. Contrition can defuse rage. Olive branches do more good than battle axes ever will. Max Lucado
humility pride goddess
To be part of the creation, I must act humbly. I'll take that over a goddess any day! Maureen O'Hara
humility heart animal
Perhaps that is part of the animals' role among us, to awaken humility, to turn our minds back to the mystery of things, and open our hearts to that most impractical of hopes in which all creation speaks as one. Matthew Scully
humility pride practice
Pride is at the bottom of a great many errors and corruptions, and even of many evil practices, which have a great show and appearance of humility. Matthew Henry
humility compassion modesty
Modesty is a learned affectation. It's no good. Humility is great, because humility says, 'There was someone before me. I'm following in somebody's footsteps.' Maya Angelou
humility responsibility important
It is important that we learn humility, which says there was someone else before me who paid for me. My responsibility is to prepare myself so that I can pay for someone else who is yet to come. Maya Angelou
humility proud
They are proud in humility, proud that they are not proud. Robert Burton
humility proud
They are proud in humility; proud in that they are not proud Robert Burton
humility mercy understand
You must understand in all humility that you are at the mercy of the weather,
humility doe intimacy
What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with God. Monica Baldwin
humility america traits
Humility is not a trait I often associate with America. Mira Nair
humility heart pride
At heart a truly modest man, he had nevertheless the modest man's pride in his modesty in the face of achievement. Pearl S. Buck
humility fighting winning
There's other ways to protect yourself and your family, Arlen. Wisdom. Prudence. Humility. It's not brave to fight a battle you can't win. Peter V. Brett
humility pride heaven
Humility is the marriage bond of Heaven. Pride is the frigidity of Hell. Peter Kreeft
humility
Humility, humility, humility, and humility. Peter Kreeft
humility self catholic
Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness. Peter Kreeft
humility humble mirrors
You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors! Phyllis Diller
humility people preparation
I really have a great deal of humility in that department, and a great deal of respect for people who spend their lives learning how to make these amazing preparations. Ted Allen
humility pride haughtiness
Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility. Ralph Waldo Emerson
humility heaven bears
Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant. Ralph Waldo Emerson
humility important ive-learned
Now that I have and I'm not a have-not, I've learned how important it is to maintain humility. Shania Twain
humility self miracle
How arrogant - how very far from humility - would be the self-satisfied, smug assurance that God, a tidy-up-after-us God will come and clean up our mess? Hope for a nanny God, who will with a miracle grant us amnesty from our folly - thats not aligned with either history or the text of the Bible. Sheldon Whitehouse
humility pride numbers
Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility.
humility understanding
It seems to me that every step forward in my life has been one that brings me to a better understanding of this: that you do your thing every day the best that you can, and you approach any success at it with humility. Val Kilmer
humility men thinking
Man is not an omipotent master of the universe, allowed to do with impunity whatever he thinks, or whatever suits him at the moment. The world we live in is made of an immensely complex and mysterious tissue about which we know very little and which we must treat with utmost humility. Vaclav Havel
humility compassion different
The worst thing is that we live in a contaminated moral environment. We fell morally ill because we became used to saying something different from what we thought. Concepts such as love, friendship, compassion, humility or forgiveness lost their depth and dimension. Vaclav Havel
humility men world
As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the world and the measure of everything, the world began to lose its human dimension, and man began to lose control of it. Vaclav Havel
humility lessons life-is
The hardest lesson I've had to learn in my life is that my intelligence is inversely correlated to my humility. The more I thought I knew, the less I actually knew. Tucker Max
humility self arrogance
But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance. Stephen Mitchell
humility compassion honor
Let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you. Starhawk
humility risk and-love
Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love. Stanley Hauerwas
humility simplicity fame
If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned. Thomas a Kempis