Quotes about Humility

Wisdom is oft-times nearer when we stoop Than when we soar.

Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.

It is instructive (and sometimes properly humbling) to give thought to that great stream of tradition within which we stand, rather than fondly imagine we are the first generation to face the challenge the Old Testament sets before us as Christians.

We are all responsible to Jesus first, and then, under him, to various other persons and offices. Discerning the path of love and obedience when two or more of these submissive relationships collide is a call to humble, Bible-saturated, spiritual wisdom.

As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God.

they will learn how much better it is, when one is uninformed, to put questions than to make assertions;

Knowledge, when it is of the right kind, is the handmaid to love, for without love knowledge puffs up

God owes me nothing. He doesn't have to work for anything good in my life. That is only for those who are called according to His purpose.

Mother Teresa once said, "Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile." ... The last thing many believers need is to go to another Bible study.

Artists are modest. They know they're not doing the work; they're just taking dictation.

O Lord, self-renunciation is not the work of one day, nor children's sport; yea, rather in this word is included all perfection.

God hides treasure in dirt, so that only those humble enough to dig through it find it.