Top humble Quotes Collection - Page 14

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Image of John Lennon
When we came along there was only Decca, Philips and EMI who could really produce a record for you. You had to go through the whole bureaucracy to get into the recording studio. You were in such a humble position, you didn't have more than 12 hours to make a whole album, which is what we did in the early days.
- John Lennon
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Image of Tanith Lee
The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits?
- Tanith Lee
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Image of Henry A. Kissinger
I want to thank you for stopping the applause. It is impossible for me to look humble for any period of time.
- Henry A. Kissinger
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Image of Abraham Lincoln
A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to some more modest position. Finally, he asked to be made a tide-waiter. When he saw he could not get that, he asked me for an old pair of trousers. It is sometimes well to be humble.
- Abraham Lincoln
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Image of Livy
Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
- Livy
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Image of C. S. Lewis
Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware that he has them, but this is specially true of humility.
- C. S. Lewis
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Image of Livy
Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
- Livy
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Image of Johann Kaspar Lavater
Modesty is silent when it would be improper to speak; the humble, without being called upon, never recollects to say anything of himself.
- Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Image of Robert Kiyosaki
Those who are humble enough to learn anew will succeed in this new age.
- Robert Kiyosaki
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Image of Lenny Kravitz
The way I was raised and the people that I grew up around for the most part were very humble people, and I appreciate all that they taught me, and their energy and their magnanimity help keep me grounded.
- Lenny Kravitz
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Image of Alphonsus Liguori
You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good to humble ourselves; but it is much more worthwhile to accept the humiliations that come to us from others.
- Alphonsus Liguori
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Image of Max Lerner
Man must be at once more humble and more confident; more humble in the face of destructive potentials of what he can achieve, more confident of his own humanity as against computers and robots which are only engines to simulate him.
- Max Lerner
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Image of Don Marquis
personally my ambition is to get my time as a cockroach shortened for good behavior and be promoted to a revenue officer it is not much of a step up but i am humble
- Don Marquis
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Image of Margaret Mead
Keeping even the most humble talent wrapped in a napkin becomes the more reprehensible the greater the emergency.
- Margaret Mead
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Image of Bryant H. McGill
Every moment you are open, as a humble student, you are surrounded with infinite possibilities of choice.
- Bryant H. McGill
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Image of John C. Maxwell
The best leaders are humble enough to realize their victories depend upon their people.
- John C. Maxwell
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Image of Bryant H. McGill
Control is not humble; control is arrogant.
- Bryant H. McGill
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Image of Maimonides
If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness.
- Maimonides
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Image of Richelle Mead
How do you know it was the blighted pile? Did you recognize Maiwenn’s gift?” “No, but there was a marble bust of Dorian in there, which I figured must have been his kingdom’s ‘humble’ gift.
- Richelle Mead
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Image of Nelson Mandela
You see, when there is danger, a good leader takes the front line. But when there is celebration, a good leader stays in the back room. If you want the cooperation of human beings around you, make them feel that they are important. And you do that by being humble.
- Nelson Mandela
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Image of Martin Luther
True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.
- Martin Luther
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Image of Djuna Barnes
I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet under a cow pat.
- Djuna Barnes
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Image of Nelson Mandela
Friends, Comrades and fellow South Africans. I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all. I stand here before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you, the people. Your tireless and heroic sacrifices have made it possible for me to be here today. I therefore place the remaining years of my life in your hands.
- Nelson Mandela
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Image of Alejandro Castro Espin
In Cuba, we have a democracy that represents the humble, the dispossessed, those who make up the vast majority of the population. It is for those who carry the main weight of society's load in matters of the production of goods and services. These are not the ones that live from financial speculation.
- Alejandro Castro Espin
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Image of Bryant H. McGill
If you are really humble you will put yourself first when you need to take care of you.
- Bryant H. McGill
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Image of Nelson Mandela
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence in all human beings irrespective of their social status.
- Nelson Mandela
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Image of Orison Swett Marden
It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world.
- Orison Swett Marden
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Image of Bob Marley
Be humble because until the sun with all its grandeur, let the moon shine.
- Bob Marley
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Image of Marc Maron
I've become less angry and a little more humble by age and by experience and by going through the ups and downs of life.
- Marc Maron
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Image of Terence McKenna
We are living in a very pivotal time. The time that we inherit from science is a time to humble you, to dwarf you. It tells you that the sun will not fluxuate for another billion years, that species come and go, and, in other words, on a temporal scale you don't matter. And that now doesn't matter. But when you look at the release of energy, the asymptotic speeding up of processes, we tend to be xenophobically oriented toward the human.
- Terence McKenna
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Image of Steve Martin
Comedy makes you humble. Because there are so many opportunities to miss, and strike out.
- Steve Martin
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Image of Zig Ziglar
Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be proud, but not arrogant.
- Zig Ziglar
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Image of Serena Williams
The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble.
- Serena Williams
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Image of Charles Darwin
Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy the interposition of a great deity. More humble and I believe true to consider him created from animals.
- Charles Darwin
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Image of Dwayne Johnson
Always asked, ‘Whats the key to success?’ The key is, there is no key. Be humble, hungry and always be the hardest worker in the room.
- Dwayne Johnson
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Image of Muhammad Ali
At home I am a nice guy: but I don’t want the world to know. Humble people, I’ve found, don’t get very far.
- Muhammad Ali
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Image of George Harrison
My life belongs the Lord Krishna now. I’m just the servant of Krishna. I’ve never been so humble in all my life, and I feel great!
- George Harrison
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Image of D.L. Moody
Be humble, or you’ll stumble.
- D.L. Moody
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Image of Pema Chödrön
This genuine heart of sadness can teach us great compassion. It can humble us when we’re arrogant and soften us when we are unkind.
- Pema Chödrön
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Image of Mike Tyson
If you’re not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
- Mike Tyson
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