A culture capable of imagining complexly is a humble culture. It acts, when it has to act, as late in the game as possibl, and as cautiously, because it knows its girth and the tight...

There are known knowns, things we know that we know; and there are known unknowns, things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns, things we do not know we don’t...

The humility of wisdom is the happy consciousness that all things come from God, are sustained by God, and exist for God. This wisdom is rooted in the pride-destroying, joy-giving cross of Christ.

Be grateful for the twists in the road. They teach us humility and grace. And any dancer in this life requires both

The man who does good in doubt must have so much more merit than one who does it in the bright certainty of belief. “Other sheep I have which are not of this fold…” A...

[Tea-masters] have given emphasis to our natural love of simplicity, and shown us the beauty of humility. In fact, through their teachings tea has entered the life of the people.

There’s nothing more insufferable than people who boast about their own humility

True humility is a kind of self-annihilation; and this is the centre of all virtues.

Self-emptiness prepares us for spiritual fullness.

He tried juggling with raw eggs – but only once.

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.

Today I speak the truth as I know it to be, tomorrow I may know better.

I don’t care if your the President of the United States, the Queen of England, the inventor of the microchip, a bankable movie star, or an ordinary Joe or Jill, you’re no paragon in my...

We all have the same Christ dwelling within, but revelation of some new need will lead us spontaneously to trust Him to live out His life in in that particular.

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...

The power of one hundred proud men cannot influence the world as much as of one humble servant of God. Tom Krause

We must never underestimate our power to be wrong when talking about God, when thinking about God, when imagining God, whether in prose or in poetry. A generous orthodoxy, in contrast to the tense, narrow,...

He has caught me using the word “literally” where I did not really mean it, a vile journalistic cliché which he cannot possibly reprobate more severely than I do myself.

Humility is not weak, powerless, faint, a pushover, a punching bag or an abuse magnet, because above all — humility cares.

We stitch together quilts of meaning to keep us warm and safe, with whatever patches of beauty and utility we have on hand.

Don’t cap your potential in the name of humility. First, maximize your potential, serve the world with your greatness and then worry about pride 🙂 lol

Look out how you use proud words.When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back.They wear long boots, hard boots; they walk off proud; they can’t hear you calling -Look...

Man approaches God most nearly when he is in one sense least like God. For what can be more unlike than fullness and need, sovereignty and humility, righteousness and penitence, limitless power and a cry...

While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task.

The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.

I believe God himself will someday debate with and answer every objection arrogant men can come up with against him; I believe he will humble us and humor himself. Know-it-alls, pseudo-intellectuals, militant anti-theists, for Christ’s...

In flew influence, and out fluttered humility.

People who have fallacious objectives are like the barren soil. The flowers grow from soil which is composed of the right objectives.

The most secretive news that can make you to shake hands with great people is humility. Pride on the other way is a dream killer.

A suburban pastor maintained services appropriate for his respected, professional parish. His father, an excitable traveling evangelist, visited and challenged the congregation to confront pride and sing out loudly with the windows open. The next...

The flame of testimony burns brightly when fed with the oil of grace.

Humility and pride will forever battle whenever or wherever love is concerned

Pride.” They have nothing to expect in the future but their fall.As for the Christian, he has nothing to fear but his falling into the pride of despair. If he avoids becoming despondent and retains...

Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess:Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from becoming too talkative, and especially from the unfortunate habit of thinking that...

Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else.

Humility is not a trait I often associate with America.

I didn’t just voluntarily quit the relationship, did i? I slept and snore, didn’t i? And couldn’t even remember when you strolled away.

No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all...

I wish for you a more difficult life, somewhere in the complicated center, where the courage of your convictions blends with humility and respect for others.

…talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything.

good people bring the good out of people

If you’re a boss, and not a leader, your time is limited.

Humility can weep over other men’s weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.

The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.

Dignity will only happen when you realize that having someone in your life doesn’t validate your worth.

I dread specialists in power because they are specialists speaking outside of their special subject.

What if she’d sought God’s Word for her pain? What if she’d resolved to forgive Rees for hurting her and trusted God to work that forgiveness out in her heart, so that she would have...

Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust.

Every man walks his own path, and every path has its fair share of locked doors. You never know who holds the key to a door you’ll need to open one day, so you best...