Quotes about Humility
God, give me a good humiliation every day. It's good for the soul and it's good for the ego.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Theres not one good thought in me, apart from God. Thats the good news.
— Sheila Walsh
I am a great Sinner and God is a great Savior.
— John Newton
For I have learnt for a fact that nothing so effectively obtains, retains and regains grace, as that we should always be found not high-minded before God, but filled with holy fear.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
God doesn't owe us anything yet in His grace, He still gives us good things.
— Billy Graham
God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
— Bob Goff
A ragamuffin knows he's only a beggar at the door of God's mercy.
— Brennan Manning
God's grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
— Timothy Keller
Christ's crucifixion was on a hill, by a road, where everybody who passed by could not only see his pain, but also his shame. It was not done in a shadow, hidden away somewhere.
— Francis Schaeffer
One of the blunders religious people are particularly fond of making is the attempt to be more spiritual than God
— Frederick Buechner
Less, less of self each day, And more, my God, of Thee!
— Horatius Bonar
If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.
— Ignatius of Loyola