Quotes about Humility
Given what we have and what we know, we ought to be a better people than we are. We ought to be more Christlike, more forgiving, more helpful and considerate to all around us.
— Gordon Hinckley
Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.
— James Allen
Self-seeking is self-destruction
— James Allen
Nothing is mine to claim or to command, But all is mine to know and understand.
— James Allen
I think in some ways it makes me feel uncomfortable, just getting a bunch of attention. I'd rather just stay chill and kind of lay low.
— DeAndre Yedlin
He that overvalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them.
— Samuel Johnson
I have never regarded myself as a hero, but Tenzing undoubtedly was.
— Edmund Hillary
How old do you have to get before wisdom descends like a plastic bag over your head and you learn to keep your big mouth shut? Maybe never. Maybe you get more frivolous with age.
— Margaret Atwood
Am I a man of great wisdom? Hardly! Even when a simple person brings me a question, my mind goes utterly blank, I just thrash it out until I've exhausted every possibility.
— Confucius
If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those who love you, and generous to those who adore you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
He who despises a poor man's wisdom has turned away great riches.
— Matshona Dhliwayo