Quotes about Humility
Let us never forget that authentic power is service, which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.
— Pope Francis
You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.
— William Paul Young
What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a life.
— Jimmy Carter
It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.
— William Osler
I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He cannot resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him.
— Jim Cymbala
It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.
— Francis de Sales
We do not need a truth to serve us, we need a truth that we can serve.
— Jacques Maritain
We speak much of God, can talk of him, his ways, his works, his counsels, all the day long; the truth is, we know very little of him.
— John Owen
There but for the grace of God goes God.
— Winston Churchill
So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
— Ignatius of Loyola
It needeth us to have knowing of the littleness of creatures and to hold as nought all-thing that is made, for to love and have God that is unmade.
— Julian of Norwich