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True humility is intelligent self-respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us mindful of the nobility God meant us to have. Yet it makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.Collection: Humility
Everything that we do affects our fate for better or for worse. The circumstances into which we are born also exert a tremendous influence; we come into the world with debits and credits for which we are not responsible already posted to our account: this teaches us humility.Collection: Humility
If there is anything good about exile, it is that it teaches one humility. It accelerates one’s drift into isolation, an absolute perspective. Into the condition at which all one is left with is oneself and one’s language, with nobody or nothing in between. Exile brings you overnight where it would normally take a lifetime to go.Collection: Humility
I think the secret is to understand that you still want to be part of the game. To do so, you have to forget all the victories you've managed to get in the previous years and have a great humility. You also need to realise that, if you want to go on, you have to work hard. If you dwell too much on your past successes and say "well, I have won nine world titles and more than 100 races", you'd rather stay home.Collection: Humility
People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail by much...But it takes time, it takes humility and a serious reason for searching.Collection: Humility
We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.Collection: Humility
When you learn economy. It strips away self-indulgence. Just in the act itself it requires a certain amount of humility. You have to accept the fact that you might feel you can do better but in the moment you have to make a choice.Collection: Humility
What [Nietzsche] calls slave morality is to him purely spite-morality; and this spite-morality gave new names to all ideals. Thus impotence, which offers no reprisal, became goodness; craven baseness became humility; submission to him who was feared became obedience; inability to assert one's self became reluctance to assert one's self, became forgiveness, love of one's enemies. Misery became a distinctionCollection: Humility
Humility is not simply feeling small and useless - like an inferiority complex. It is sensing how great and glorious God is, and seeing myself in that light.Collection: Humility
The three most important virtues are humility, humility, and humility.Collection: Humility
Humility is always proof of intelligenceCollection: Humility
Confidence. That's huge as an actor. Confidence can get you a long way. Maybe it's a cultural thing, being Korean, but my first reflex has always been to exude humility - but it doesn't help you in acting. For acting, humility isn't the best thing. It'll weaken your work. So it's a head game for me. "Can I really be confident in knowing my skill set is down? Can I perform like I own this role?"Collection: Humility
Skepticism is forever whispering in your ears. You're very new at this. You may be mistaken. You've been wrong before.Collection: Humility
The evidence of our acceptance in the Beloved rises in proportion to our love, to our repentance, to our humility, to our faith, to our self-denial, to our delight in duty. Other evidence than this the Bible knows not God has not given.Collection: Humility
A great leader needs to love and respect people, and he needs to be comfortable with himself and with the world. He also needs to be able to forgive himself and others. In other words, a leader needs grace.Collection: Humility
Humility is something we should constantly pray for, yet never thank God that we have.Collection: Humility
If we are to understand anything of the human mind we must approach the people of the past with humility rather than an overconfident superiority.Collection: Humility
The cardinal doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God.Collection: Humility
Modesty is the citadel of beauty.Collection: Humility
Not a superman who stumbles, but an ape with makeshift manners in whose nickel-plated jungles roam mechanical bananas.Collection: Humility
A virtuous man concentrates on his own work, not that of others.Collection: Humility
It is a virtue and a prize to listen patiently to and put up with insults for the sake of GodCollection: Humility
Doubt is my boon companion, the faithful St. Bernard ever at my side. Whether writing essays or just going about daily life, I am constantly second-guessing myself. My mind is filled with 'yes, buts,' 'so whats?' and other skeptical rejoinders. I am forever monitoring myself for traces of folly, insensitivity, arrogance, false humility, cruelty, stupidity, immaturity and, guess what, I keep finding examples. Age has not made me wiser, except maybe in retrospect.Collection: Humility
Are we lost, or are we found at last? On earth we strive for our various needs, because so goes the fundamental law of man. Aloft, at least for a little while, the needs disappear. Likewise the striving. In the thoughts of man aloft, food and evil become mixed and sometimes reversed. This is the open door to wisdom. Aloft, the earth is ancient and man is young, regardless of his numbers, for there, aloft he may reaffirm his suspicions that he may not be so very much. This is the gateway to humility.Collection: Humility
The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all.Collection: Humility
The first degree of humility is prompt obedience.Collection: Humility
I saw the snares that the enemy spreads out over the world and I said groaning, "What can get through from such snares?" Then I heard a voice saying to me, "Humility.Collection: Humility
It is from out of the depths of our humility that the height of our destiny looks grandest. Let me truly feel that in myself I am nothing, and at once, through every inlet of my soul. God comes in, and is everyone in me.Collection: Humility
By only becoming aware of Krishna's greatness we can become aware of our minuteness. That's the way to become Humble.Collection: Humility
Let us never forget that if we wish to die like the Saints we must live like them. Let us force ourselves to imitate their virtues, in particular humility and charity.Collection: Humility
If history teaches anything, it teaches humility.Collection: Humility
Abraham teaches us the right way of conversing with God : "And Abraham fell on his face, and God talked with him." When we plead with Him, our faces should be in the dust.Collection: Humility
Continue to learn with humility, not hubris. Hubris is boring.Collection: Humility
To hope and trust in the Lord requires faith, patience, humility, meekness, long-suffering, keeping the commandments and enduring to the end.Collection: Humility
I want to be famous so I can be humble about being famous. What good is my humility when I am stuck in this obscurity?Collection: Humility
If you ask, what is the first step in the way of truth? I answer humility," saith St. Austin. "If you ask, what is the second? I say humility. If you ask, what is the third? I answer the same - humility.Collection: Humility
Humility is also a healing virtue; it will cicatrize a thousand wounds, which pride would keep forever open.Collection: Humility
In this world of Maya, which is averse to the Lord, full of trials and tribulations, only patience, humility and respect for others are our friends for Hari bhajana.Collection: Humility
What is important is not victory or the position of a victor, but rather the labor of striving towards God and devotion to Him.Collection: Humility
Humility, in its turn, can be achieved only through faith, fear of God, gentleness and the shedding of all possessions.Collection: Humility
I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little.Collection: Humility
Humility is to joyfully, voluntarily and quietly submit one's whole life to God's will, to finally use the gift of agency to give one's life back to Him.Collection: Humility
Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.Collection: Humility
Humility bids us to take ourselves as we are; we do not have to be cosmically significant to be genuinely significant.Collection: Humility
Humility exists only in those who are poor enough to see that they possess nothing of their own.Collection: Humility
If you would like to live in a community in which you may have pride, then dedicate yourself in a spirit of humility and your responsibilities in that community.Collection: Humility
Oh, that we fully understood how very opposite our self-righteousness is to the designs of God!Collection: Humility
Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility.Collection: Humility
Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.Collection: Humility