Quotes about Humility
No matter how bad someone has it, there are others who have it worse. Remembering that makes life a lot easier and allows you to take pleasure in the blessings you have been given.
- Lou Holtz
Sweetest Lord, make me appreciative of the dignity of my high vocation, and its many responsibilities. Never permit me to disgrace it by giving way to coldness, unkindness, or impatience.
- Mother Teresa
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
The most accomplished in the Scripture are fools, unless they acknowledge that they have need of God for their schoolmaster all the days of their life.
- John Calvin
For me, it's a great opportunity on a public platform to get on your knees and humble myself and thank the Lord for all the blessings he's put in my life.
- Tim Tebow
Life is a series of embarrassing moments which leave you feeling alone in your confusion and shame
- Miranda Hart
Would anyone choose Hell over Heaven? YES! Why? Pride. They don't want to go in the only way you can go in, on your knees. They don't want to admit they are a failure, that their life is a mess.
- Alistair Begg
Childlike in faith means the daily acknowledgment of utter dependence and that I owe my life and being to another.
- Brennan Manning
One couldn't carry on life comfortably without a little blindness to the fact that everything has been said better than we can put it ourselves.
- George Eliot
Quit praying about yourself and spend your life for the sake of others as the bondservant of Jesus. That is the true meaning of being broken bread and poured-out wine in real life.
- Oswald Chambers
We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.
- Paulo Coelho
I have since learned that the most mature believer is the one who is bent over, leaning most heavily on the Lord, and admitting his total inability to do anything without Christ. The greatest Christian is not the one who has achieved the most but rather the one who has received the most.
- Jim Cymbala