Quotes about Humility

No gown worse becomes a woman than the desire to be wise.

Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You don't have to know about Plato and Aristotle... (or) Einstein's Theory of Relativity ... (or) the Second Theory of Thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love

We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love.

I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending out a love letter to the world.

Grace is given to heal the spiritually sick, not to decorate spiritual heroes

I am of a different mind ten times in the course of a day. But I resist the devil, and often it is with a fart that I chase him away. When he tempts me with silly sins I say, 'Devil, yesterday I broke wind too. Have you written it down on your list?

We are nothing with all our gifts be they ever so great, except God assist us.

Be careful not to measure your holiness by other people's sins.

from you, my dear Erasmus, let me obtain this request, that just as I bear with your ignorance in these matters, so you in turn will bear with my lack of eloquence.

God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers—not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.

the paradox is that God must destroy in us, all illusions of righteousness before he can make us righteous

Although the Christian is thus free from all works, he ought in this liberty to empty himself, take upon himself the form of a servant, be made in the likeness of men, be found in human form, and to serve, help and in every way deal with his neighbor as he sees that God through Christ has dealt and still deals with him.