Browsing Topic Best Humble Quotes

Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

Everyone’s always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

Live without pretending, love without depending, listen without defending, speak without offending.

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.

The selfish reason to be humble is that the more seriously you take yourself, the unhappier you’re going to be.

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our constitution.

The way to succeed is never quit. That’s it. But really be humble about it. … You start out lowly and humble and you carefully try to learn an accretion of little things that help you get there.

Stay hungry, stay young, stay foolish, stay curious, and above all, stay humble because just when you think you got all the answers, is the moment when some bitter twist of fate in the universe will remind you that you very much don’t.

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

Be nice to people on your way up because you’ll meet them on your way down.

Don’t talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.

Your enemies hate you more than they hate your ideas. Should you want a project to be undone propose it. Even if it were as useful as a bishop’s mire it would be rejected. Once you are defeated let the humblest-looking among you sponsor it and your enemies to humble you will approve it.

Keep your heart in peace and let nothing trouble you, not even your faults. You must humble yourself and amend them peacefully, without being discouraged or cast down, for God’s dwelling is in peace.

Be humble because until the sun with all its grandeur, let the moon shine.

One who has an inferiority complex can never be really humble, but can only have false modesty or false humility.

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.

Everybody talks and everybody listens, and somehow the truth just always comes up missin.

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. Continue to share your heart with people even if it’s been broken.

I just want to keep working hard, stay humble, and keep trying to win games.

Not to hurt our humble brethren is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission – to be of service to them whenever they require it.

Better late than never but never late is better. They tell me time is money well we’ll spend it together.

No strings attached, your love is so WiFi.

Travelling as extensively as I do… the take away for me has made me very humble and very sympathetic to other people’s plight in the world and very desirous of being proactive in being part of a solution somehow and not part of a problem. It’s made me very patient and very grateful for where I live.

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

That man is truly humble who neither claims any personal merit in the sight of God, nor proudly despises brethren, or aims at being thought superior to them, but reckons it enough that he is one of the members of Christ, and desires nothing more than that the Head alone should be exalted.

I AM IGNORANT of absolute truth. But I am humble before my ignorance and therein lies my honor and my reward.

One thing that golf teaches you is humility.

Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects one’s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds of concupiscence, quenches the fire of lust, and kindles the true light of chastity.

Consider that the Holy Spirit lives in the spiritual father, and He will tell you what to do. But if you think that the spiritual father live negligently, and that the Holy Spirit can’t live in him, you will suffer mightily for such a thought, and the Lord will humble you, and you will straightway fall into delusion.

The great Tao flows everywhere. All things are born from it, yet it doesn’t create them. It pours itself into its work, yet it makes no claim. It nourishes infinite worlds, yet it doesn’t hold on to them. Since it is merged with all things and hidden in their hearts, it can be called humble. Since all things vanish into it and it alone endures, it can be called great. It isn’t aware of its greatness; thus it is truly great.

Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a small kingdom humbles itself before a great kingdom, it shall win over that great kingdom. Thus the one humbles itself in order to attain, the other attains because it is humble. If the great kingdom has no further desire than to bring men together and to nourish them, the small kingdom will have no further desire than to enter the service of the other. But in order that both may have their desire, the great one must learn humility.

The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.