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Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
— Fulton J. Sheen
I often think we should have tattooed on the back of whatever hand we use to shoot or write, I might be wrong.
— Louise Penny
It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
— Stephen Covey
God's genius is as wide as the cosmos, while by comparison our intelligence can find room on the head of a pin.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
The basis of action on love, the brotherhood of all men, the value of the individual ... the humility of the spirit.
— Richard P. Feynman
Know thy own point: this kind, this due degreeOf blindness, weakness, Heav'n bestows on thee. — Alexander Pope
Walking in humility isn't focusing on what we are NOT; rather, it's declaring what God is.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
False modesty is an attempt to tear yourself down. True humility focuses more on build up others.
— Tony Dungy
Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love.
— Stanley Hauerwas
We never move on from the cross. We only get a more profound understanding of the cross.
— C.J. Mahaney
Shred the fake mask of humility into pieces. And put on the mask of arrogance if needed.
— Abhijit Naskar
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
— Oswald Chambers
If Christians insist only on condemning what they don't like, they will cut themselves off from that shared cultural life.
— Greg Foster
Humility may bring you humiliation here on earth, but surely not in heaven.
— Michael Ugwu Eneja
Self knowledge puts us on our knees, and it is very necessary for love. For knowledge of God gives love, and knowledge of self gives humility
— Mother Teresa
Humility is something I've always prided myself on.
— Bernie Kosar
I often use alcohol as an artificial check on my skills.
— Bill Bryson
One way of keeping your dreams alive is to keep it to yourself. It can save you and protect your dreams to a greater extent.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
No leader lives a day without criticism, and humility will never be more on trial than when criticism comes.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Every day work on your humility through your meditation, giving more of yourself, giving those things you don't want to give.
— Frederick Lenz
Attitude is an accurate monitor of where we fall on the spectrum of pride and humility.
— Erwin Raphael McManus
True humility means total dependence on God for everything.
— T. B. Joshua
The foundation, the motivation of a life of humility, is the example of Jesus Christ's humble life and sacrificial death on the cross.
— Matt Chandler
Focusnot on the rudeness of others,not on what they've done or left undone,but on what you have done and have not doneyourself.
— Gautama Buddha
The Word of God bares weight on all ages always.
— Matt Chandler
In the facades we put on for others we demonstrate our potential; through our children we reveal our reality.
— Lawrence Kelemen
As gifts increase in you, let your humility grow, for you must consider that everything is given to you on loan.
— Pio Of Pietrelcina
If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.
— William McDonough
A touch less ego and dash more humility will improve the quality of anything you turn your hand to.
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
I am open to all comments, I accept them with humility, or as much as i can muster on short notice.
— Neil Leckman
Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Every man's measurement is determined by his responses when he is on his knees before God.
— Dr. J. Otis Yoder
If he could be hard on kings and cabinets, he was invariably kind to his colleagues.
— John Taliaferro
The art of humility begins with a recognition of our dependence on others and an appreciation of God's gift of life.
— Wilferd Peterson
Humility puts others first because "first" takes on new meaning through the practice of humility.
— Bryant McGill
Could mankind declare it was truly wise? Did man know everything on earth, or would he ever? Certainly not!
— E.A. Bucchianeri
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.
— Michel De Montaigne
Humility is understanding gratefulness oppose to self-praise & accepting envy as the answer to your actions of excellence.
— Ace Antonio Hall
You never know what you're going to learn about a situation beforehand. Humility is a powerful tool on the path to greater humility.
— Art Hochberg
Every challenge makes us to humble our selves. We learn to know and depend on our Creator.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Be good to the people on your way up the ladder cause you'll ,meet them on your way down.
— Robert Junior
In 1969 I published a small book on Humility. It was a pioneering work which has not, to my knowledge, been superceded.
— Frank Pakenham
By acknowledging our boundaries and limitations, we attain greater heights than we ever will by appearing to think we know everything.
— Graham Speechley
We stitch together quilts of meaning to keep us warm and safe, with whatever patches of beauty and utility we have on hand.
— Anne Lamott
the rent here may be low but i believe we have it on very hard terms --sense & sensibility
— Jane Austen
On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble his case is hopeless.
— Thomas Merton
Trails are used by God to teach you humility and dependence on His grace rather than your own strength.
— Jim George
Discourses on humility are a source of pride in the vain and of humility in the humble.
— Blaise Pascal
Yet sometimes you just have to sprinkle a dash of sugar on the spoonful of pride and swallow it with a humility chaser.
— Erica Larsen
Never step on caterpillars, as one day they'll become butterflies, and you'll never know when you'll need a ride on their wings of fortune.
— R.P. Falconer
People tend to think that money makes them strong, but it's those that learn to survive without it, are truly the stronger.
— Anthony Liccione
We have to love technology enough to describe it accurately. And we have to love ourselves enough to confront technology's true effect on us.
— Sherry Turkle
Goldwater had never even considered a non-Arizonan. Like a man on his deathbed, he wanted to be surrounded only by friends.
— Rick Perlstein
Never wear pride as the jersey of your dreams. You will miss the goal and lose your dreams if you put on pride!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Humility is the softening shadow before the stature of Excellence, And lieth lowly on the ground, beloved and lovely as the violet.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
I read them (articles TR wrote on his honeymoon) all over to Edith and her corrections and help were most valuable to me.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
Your emotions are exposed when you play golf: humility, pride, anger, it all comes out with each swing. You lay it all on the line.
— Bryant Gumbel
Happiness is always on the other side of being teachable.
— Shannon L. Alder
It doesn't matter how big a ranch you own or how many cows you brand, the size of your funeral is still gonna depend on the weather.
— Harry S. Truman
In the Upper Room and on Calvary's hill, Jesus teaches us that the most important aspects of a well-lived life are love, humility and obedience.
— Joan Campbell
As his former student Alastair Fowler once remarked, "Lewis seemed always on the verge of hilarity -- between a chuckle and a roar.
— Greg Cootsona
Peace can only be achieved by a contrite spirit, open communication and tolerance.
— Shannon L. Alder
Kissinger would probably be outraged even if he reread his own memoirs, on the grounds that they are not favorable enough.
— Walter Isaacson
I am praying that the issues from the last 12 generations go into the ground with me so I have NEW issue is to pass on to my son.
— Matt Chandler
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.
— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
The Holy Spirit builds on the smooth ground of humility. That's why God will tear you down in order to build you back up.
— Alisa Hope Wagner
I'd rather be around broken people who have a degree of humility, and just get on with their work.
— Moby
It's much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.
— Criss Jami
Sometimes the best virtue learned on the battlefield is modesty.
— David Halberstam
