Quotes related to 1 Peter 5:5
Being an American means never having to say you're sorry.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Comparison may be a natural thing everybody does, but people in leadership and in helping ministries need to avoid it at all costs because it feeds either insecurity or pride, not humility and trust in God.
— Zig Ziglar
He told His followers, become a servant of all. To rise up, stoop low. The last shall be first, and the first last.
— Zig Ziglar
When we compare ourselves with others, we quickly become consumed with pride or envy, and our passion for Christ quickly fades.
— Zig Ziglar
Jesus had chosen to lay aside the trappings of power that were His right and come humble and approachable, a servant. Man saw it as weakness; Jesus did it from strength. He had arrived with nothing to prove but His Father's love.
— Dee Henderson
For the Christian, humility is absolutely indispensable. Without it there can be no self-knowledge, no repentance, no faith and no salvation.
— AW Tozer
Knowledge of the tallest scientist or the greatest spiritualist is like a particle of dust.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A man who truly knows himself realizes his own worthlessness, and takes no pleasure in the praises of men.
— Thomas a Kempis
Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant.
— Zig Ziglar
While personal maturity may mean being able to see beyond yourself, leadership maturity means considering others before yourself.
— John Maxwell
The chief occupational hazard of leadership is pride.
— John Stott