Quotes about Humility
O that men would know themselves to be men; and that he that glorieth would glory in the Lord.
- St. Augustine
Really great things, when discussed by little men, can usually make such men grow big.
- St. Augustine
No man is safe above but he that will gladly be beneath.
- Thomas a Kempis
No man doth safely rule, but he that hath learned gladly to obey.
- Thomas a Kempis
I consider how little man is, yet, in his own mind, how great. He is lord and master of all things, yet scarce can command anything.
- Edmund Burke
No man's really any good till he knows how bad he is, or might be.
- GK Chesterton
When a man falls on his knees and stretches his hands heavenward, he is doing the most natural thing in the world.
- AW Tozer
It is the small men and not the great who hold their noses in the air.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
If there is no God, then man sometimes thinks he is god, and sometimes tries to live like a god.
- Ben Stein
No man who says, 'I'm as good as you,' believes it. He would not say it if he did.
- CS Lewis
To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert.
- CS Lewis
We hold that man is never so near grace as when he begins to feel he can do nothing at all.
- Charles Spurgeon