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Quotes About Humbleness

The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness.
~ Carlos Castenada
The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness. from Tales of Power
~ Carlos Castenada
No creas que eres alguien especial o mejor que los otros, acuérdate de que al clavo más prominente le cae el martillazo».
~ Isabel Allende
For me, you have to have some kind of modesty.
~ Alek Wek
Endless effort, endless humility, endless modesty.
~ Rain
The self-confidence of the warrior is not the self-confidence of the average man. The average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness. The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.
~ Carlos Castaneda
The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Put aside your pride, Set down your arrogance, And remember your grave.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. The cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
~ Charles de Gaulle
The command to judge not is not a requirement to be blind, but rather a plea to be generous. Jesus does not tell us to cease to be men... but to renounce the presumptuous ambition to be God.
~ John Stott
There's no better cure for snobbiness than a good a** kicking.
~ Kristin Kimball
The wilderness just has this way of reminding you that you're powerless. And that what you want doesn't matter. We always think we're so smart and strong, but nature always gets the last laugh.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
To think that we grasp the fullness of life is to say that by holding a mere drop of water in our hands we are able to understand the immensity of the ocean.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Hump for humbleness, dump for dirts.
~ James Joyce
O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden's hold,--a thing soon done, for nature framed all women to be won.
~ Torquato Tasso
Dan tiba-tiba, aku menyadari dengan begitu jelas betapa kecilnya kita ini dibandingkan dengan lautan alam semesta. Seperti serangga yang sombong! Seperti amoeba yang sok! -Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III
~ Cressida Cowell
Los que somos tan justos según nuestra propia opinión, y sin embargo, tan ciegos, necesitamos tener a lo menos una vez en la vida un encuentro con la autoridad de Dios para que seamos quebrantados hasta la sumisión y comencemos así a aprender la obediencia a su autoridad. Antes de que un hombre pueda someterse a la autoridad delegada de Dios tiene que conocer primero la autoridad inherente de Dios.
~ Watchman Nee
The next time you feel unworthy, inadequate or inferior, remember that these experiences have nothing to do with humbleness, any more than lowering yourself to connect with another individual has to do with humbleness. There are no lower or higher individuals in the perception of a humble person. There are only souls. There is only love.
~ Gary Zukav
I insist you to strive. Work, Work and only work for satisfaction with patience, humbleness and serve thy nation.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Humility is like underwear; essential,but indecent if it shows
~ Helen Nielsen
It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance
~ William Shakespeare
There are too many people who consider themselves far too important. And yet not one of us is anything but a grain of sand in the desert, a speck of dust in the universe.
~ Unknown
We are, after all, not gods.
~ Unknown
I know I am no better than anyone else in this world.
~ Frankie Muniz