Quotes about Humility
My list of the worst offenses against God would begin with hurting another person, cheating another person, shaming another person.
- Harold S. Kushner
The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
- Harry S. Truman
You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing, you're always right.' No, they tell me when I'm wrong, and that's why I've been able to stay who I am and stay humble.
- LeBron James
I'd like to be remembered as someone who really helped people to have a little humility and realize that we are part of the animal kingdom, not separated from it.
- Jane Goodall
There's absolutely no way you can feel the freedom to embarrass and humiliate yourself unless you have finally recognized that your identity is in someone other than yourself.
- Tullian Tchividjian
Understand that it is often unwise to forgive face to face. This tends to make the other person feel 'put down' and make you look holier-than-thou.
- Charles Stanley
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman
Let us work as if success depended upon ourselves alone, but with heartfelt conviction that we are doing nothing, and God everything.
- Ignatius of Loyola
Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.
- Bernard of Clairvaux
Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
- Teresa of Avila
We should not take the blessings of God for granted. We should always be careful to give God praise and thanksgiving for the work that he does in our lives.
- Chuck Smith
Be kind to each other. It is better to commit faults with gentleness than to work miracles with unkindness.
- Mother Teresa