Humbling Quotes
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I've said all along it's a humbling experience being at UCLA. Extremely proud, extremely blessed to be at an institution with all this tradition.
— Steve Alford
It is radically humbling to confess that the source of all our joy resides outside ourselves.
— John Piper
To do even the most humbling tasks to the glory of God takes the Almighty God Incarnate working in us. Oswald Chambers
— Oswald Chambers
Wisdom may best arise from a humbling reality.
— Michael Leunig
Golf is a humbling sport.
— Peter Uihlein
Marriage is the Mack truck driving through your life, revealing your flaws and humbling your reactions.
— Timothy Keller
Working with great writers can be humbling and frightening, but it can also change you for good, forever.
— Zadie Smith
Photography is humbling, it really is, and it really allows for me to atone for some of the missteps I've made throughout the course of my life.
— Jamel Shabazz
Growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
It's humbling and enthralling to know your legacy when you're alive.
— Laura Schlessinger
Mitchell claimed that her materialist view leads to "humbleness." But it is not humbling; it is dehumanizing. It essentially reduces humans to robots.
— Nancy Pearcey
I have been a fan of Jesse Terry since the first time I heard him. He's a humble - and humbling - talent.
— Tony Arata
Do you really want happiness? Then you will have to pay the price of humbling yourself at the foot of the cross and receiving Christ as Savior.
— Billy Graham
Fashion is a humbling topic. Because it is aesthetically complex and economically challenging, the recipe for successful designs is never guaranteed.
— Frederic Godart
Writing is so humbling; there's no confidence involved.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
Submission is not in the bowing of heads or knees but in the humbling of your whole being (spirit, soul and body)
— Ikechukwu Izuakor
Being able to meet fans who look up to me and letting me know they have been inspired by me in some way is so humbling.
— Erin Willett
I feel vulnerable on mountains. It's an uncontrolled, raw environment. It's very - it's truly humbling.
— Jeremy Jones
I love surfing, rock climbing, cycling - all that stuff. But it's just amazing that I can inspire people with my running. It's humbling, really.
— Dean Karnazes
Very bad things follow when we kid ourselves that we're naturally rational, rather than the more humbling truth: naturally emotional.
— Robert Webb
Our wounds are the only thing humbling enough to break our attachment to our false self.
— Richard Rohr
Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
— Bodhidharma
Helping a billion people connect is amazing, humbling and by far the thing I am most proud of in my life.
— Mark Zuckerberg
Dignity is treasure one should never lose. When humbling yourself, Don't bow down to any man. For he is no greator than you
— Sonny Cele
Nature's arena has a way of humbling and energizing us.
— Scott Jurek
Making movies is really hard, and it can be humbling. And once you put them out into the world, you can't control how people will respond to it.
— James Ponsoldt
Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service.
— John Woolman
Golf is said to be an humbling game, but it is surprising how many people are either not aware of their weaknesses of else reckless of consequences.
— Bobby Jones
It was startling and humbling to realise how much time you could spend with people to whom you meant so little and vice versa
— Mhairi McFarlane
Use every opportunity of humbling yourself before your fellow-men as a help to abide humble before God.
— Andrew Murray
The truth is humbling, terrifying, and often exhilarating. It blows the doors off the hinges and fills the world with fresh air.
— Augusten Burroughs
It's a humbling experience for me to be in this position.
— LeBron James
I've met a lot of really friendly people who are incredibly happy for me, which is really flattering and humbling.
— Allison Tolman
In my own book-signings, I find humility. It's always humbling when people go out of their way to come visit with me and by some of my books.
— Nicholas Trandahl
Suffering is humbling. It pays to know how to get your butt kicked.
— Christopher McDougall
It is a humbling thing knowing someone cannot live without you, knowing that though they've betrayed you, they wish for nothing but absolution.
— Pierce Brown
Grace is humbling and restorative. It pulls you down because Christ had to die for you, but also lifts you up because he wanted to die for you.
— Timothy Keller
Wow. Talk about humbling.
— S.M. Reine
It's humbling, to become the very thing you once mocked.
— Gillian Flynn
The implied trust was humbling. He didn't deserve it, but then again, he wouldn't betray it either.
— Emma Wildes
When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.
— Paul McCartney
I was very excited to meet Amanda Seyfried. She is one of the most humbling human beings you will ever meet. She deserves success.
— Cory Hardrict
Travel, for me, is a breathtaking experience. A humbling for the soul and the realization that we are all in this together.
— Michael Holbrook
Sadness is like sandpaper; it rubs at our sharper edges, softening and humbling us, making us ready for a coat of compassion.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
I think the one thing that athletics prepared me for that's been more beneficial than anything has been the humbling times.
— Geoff Stults
It's a humbling thing being humble.
— Maurice Clarett
It's humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
— Isaac Asimov
It's deeply humbling to realize that there is no such thing as a society with a purchase on truth.
— Andrew Solomon
Any time you have someone come up and say they love what you do and they get great joy from it is a very humbling experience.
— Chris Hemsworth
In the inconceivably vast and humbling unknown called "everything", is a supreme inter-communication called, spirituality.
— Bryant McGill
I have found the study of organisms to be a truly exciting experience, always interesting and sometimes humbling.
— Edward T. Hall
[I]t is a dangerous thing to ask why someone else has been given more. It is humbling - and indeed healthy - to ask why you have been given so much.
— Condoleezza Rice
Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable.
— Diane Ackerman
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.
— Michael Stipe
I knew that (job) had to be a humbling role for my dad, but he never allowed it to become humiliating work.
— Jeremy Camp
Gardening is a humbling experience.
— Martha Stewart
It's always healthy to be taken down a notch, even though it's humbling.
— Geoffrey S. Fletcher
I've never directed, but it must be humbling.
— Holly Hunter
The acting world is a humbling experience, I find.
— Sharlto Copley
It was bewildering and humbling to keep discovering how many brave things people can fail to talk themselves out of doing.
— Rob Sheffield
That first phrase-please bless me, Father, for I have sinned-was so humbling and so total, Matt always felt a kind of absolution as soon as he said it
— Patricia McCormick
It's a humbling thing, having kids. One of my sons came to rehearsals, and now he says Daddy's job is 'go play loud music.'
— Trent Reznor
BJJ is like trying to solve a puzzle that keeps changing..so magnificent ... yet completely humbling.
— Phillipe Nover
It was a humbling thought, to realize the weight of the world could not break him, but the loss of her could have.
— Joey W. Hill
Being branded number one restaurant in the world is actually very humbling.
— Heston Blumenthal
Life is so humbling, when we slow down and witness the gifts.
— Bryant McGill