Quotes about Humility
There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is self-dependence and the other is self-exultation.
- Charles Spurgeon
A man who says, 'I was wrong,' really in effect says, 'I am a little wiser today than I was yesterday.
- Charles Spurgeon
In exchange for our humility and willingness to accept the charity of God, we are given a kingdom. And a beggar's kingdom is better than a proud man's delusion.
- Donald Miller
So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.
- Ellen White
Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven - of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best.
- Euripides
Pride is competition-competition between God and Man.
- Ezra Taft Benson
I consider it an indubitable mark of mean-spiritedness and pitiful vanity to court applause from the pen or tongue of man.
- George Washington
It is the root of all religion that a man knows that he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something.
- GK Chesterton
Let us fear God and we shall cease to fear man.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.
- Mahatma Gandhi
If God is vast and boundless as the ocean, how can a tiny drop like man imagine what He is?
- Mahatma Gandhi
Mindset of the man too busy: I am too busy BEING God to become LIKE God.
- Mark Buchanan