Not one thing we’ve done changes that we are his. That he created us and loves us with a love more fierce and loyal than any we will ever know. He isn’t looking for perfection....

These are the few ways we can practice humility:To speak as little as possible of one’s self.To mind one’s own business.Not to want to manage other people’s affairs.To avoid curiosity.To accept contradictions and correction cheerfully.To...

We will never be cleansed until we confess we are dirty. And we will never be able to wash the feet of those who have hurt us until we allow Jesus, the one we have...

False humility is the pride of not being proud, real humility is without the consciousness that pride exists.

The better we become, the higher we climb. The higher we climb, the bigger our ego. The bigger the ego, the harder it is for us to look at others the same way we did...

We need mystery. Creator in her wisdom knew this. Mystery fills us with awe and wonder. They are the foundations of humility, and humility is the foundation of all learning. So we do not seek...

Let them hear your voice so rarely that a simply-uttered word creates a hush of expectancy in the room.

Confidence is this: Wearing your triumphs with humility, and wearing your scars with pride. Many of us do precisely the opposite.

True humility is being able to accept criticisms as graciously as we accept compliments.

False humility is better than no humility at all.

Anyone can possess, anyone can profess, but it is an altogether different thing to confess.

Always remember, no matter how big you get in life, God is still bigger; when you feel to be at your lowest point, Satan is still at the bottom.

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

Humility is nothing but the disappearance of self in the vision that God is all.

A person’s reputation is like a glass panel that remains protected till it remains fitted in the strong and durable frame of the good character.

Modesty has, and will remain, an alluring trait because where egoism falters, humility conquers.

Appearances, beauty, value and life have their unique mysteries and essence. I prefer that essence to be breathing with humility, honesty, compassion, respect and a timeless love.

Even great men bow before the Sun; it melts hubris into humility.

One of the greatest lesson is humility. Humility is like oxygen to the soul. You won’t get too far without it!

Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child’s relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don’t know as much as we think we know.

Think less of yourself and more of others…and others will think more of you. ~Jason Versey

Why has he taken this job?… For the sake of the dogs? But the dogs are dead; and what do dogs know of honour and dishonour anyway? For himself then. For his idea of the...

Attitude gives your work a good finishing beauty. You may be successful in what you do, but when you are not humble enough, nobody may get time to stop by to see what you have...

The ‘HIGHway’ to peace is humility!

Never mistake arrogance for intellect.

His enthusiasm and willingness to use what he learned made him get ahead in Spanish.

All true friendliness begins with fire and food and drink and the recognition of rain or frost. …Each human soul has in a sense to enact for itself the gigantic humility of the Incarnation. Every...

That stormy day in the desert, however, much changed for me. We must have our goals, our dreams and we must strive for them. We are not gods, however; we do not have the power...

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us the less taste we shall have for the destruction of our race. Wonder and humility are wholesome...

Part of what makes him (laid-back Tim Hudson)an ace is that he would never acknowledge that he is an ace.

The peacock’s plumage is its enemy: O many the king who hath been slain by his magnificence!

You don’t want modesty, you want humility. Humility comes from inside out. It says someone was here before me and I’m here because I’ve been paid for. I have something to do and I will...

Our ability to forgive is a direct measure of our hope;Our patience is a measure of our humility;And most importantly: Our ability to listen with patience and understanding is the measure of our love; Because...

Ability to laugh at evil, to relativize symbols without dismissing them is usually a sign of a rather healthy person. Puritans and reformers can never laugh.

Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion.

On Alex Rodriguez’s difficulty performing in clutch situations, Joe Torre writes, “In key situations, he can’t get himself to concern himself with getting the job done instead of how it looks. There’s a certain freefall...

I examined the poets, and I look on them as people whose talent overawes both themselves and others, people who present themselves as wise men and are taken as such, when they are nothing of...

The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.

To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.

To turn the tide of materialism in the Christian community, we desperately need bold models of kingdom-centered living. Despite our need to do it in a way that doesn’t glorify people, we must hear each...

A farmer, as one of his farmer correspondents once wrote to Liberty Hyde Bailey, is “a dispenser of the ‘Mysteries of God.'”The husband, unlike the “manager” or the would-be objective scientist, belongs inherently to the...

Shine your soul with the same egoless humility as the rainbow and no matter where you go in this world or the next, love will find you, attend you, and bless you.

True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.

It is sort of weird being honored for the worst day of your life.

Humility is patient because it is neither past nor forward seeking — it is content.

When the heart is pure, simple, straight and sweet; his words that flow are stronger in fleet on street.

I laboured hard at my book, without allowing it to interfere with the punctual discharge of my newspaper duties; and it came out and was very successful. I was not stunned by the praise which...

What should you, O man, do, you who seek your own glory whenever you do anything good, while when you do something bad, you figure out ways to blame God.

Her characters tend to err when they reject the grubby and complex circumstances of everyday life for abstract and radical notions. They thrive when they work within the rooted spot, the concrete habit, the particular...

When you wake up each morning with a burning passion to accomplish a goal, you’ve already won the day.