Quotes About Humble

Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.

After birth, the navel remains / so you can never forget you weren't a first person, / but one humble from the past, soon / to disappear into the future. (Linda Hogan, 'Anatomy')

If living conditions don't stop improving in this country, we're going to run out of humble beginnings for our great men.

The blues is so expressive - nostalgic but not sentimental, mournful but not pathetic, so humble and close to the earth. It's a nuance-filled thing.

In its origin the idea of right is so simple, so humble, one may say, that philosophers have gone elsewhere for its explanation.

lake and drop dead. Only Yudhishthira, the eldest of them, is left. Always the humble and

There was nothing humble in his gaze. Nothing brotherly, either. It was the kind of look that made Sililli's hackles rise. The look of a young animal, inflamed by Sarai's beauty and heavy with desire.

I listened humbly, resentfully. I knew I did not have charm. Neither Laura nor I had it. We were too secretive for charm, or else too blunt. We'd never learned it, because Reenie had spoiled us. She felt that who we were ought to be enough for anybody. We shouldn't have to lay ourselves out for people, court them with coaxings and wheedlings and eye-batting displays.

Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

pray that I may Live to fish Until my dying day And when it comes To my last cast, I then most humbly pray, When in the Lord's Great hanging net And peacefully asleep That in His mercy I be judged— BIG ENOUGH TO KEEP!

It's not just my imagination—looking at the sky, the clouds, the moon and the stars really does make me feel calm and hopeful. It's much better medicine than valerian or bromide. Nature makes me feel humble and ready to face every blow with courage! As

Only when we start to distinguish reality from fantasy that we can humbly, with eyes wide open, forge loving and sustainable connections with others.

I live a pretty conservative life, so I probably really haven't done anything crazy.

I'm still rough around the edges. I grew up with not a lot of money, and just played sports my whole life. So you develop the sports-mouth with all of your friends.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble

If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people, on a level with dentists, that would be splendid!

I am not the sort of person about whom stories are told. Those of humble birth suffer their heartbreaks and celebrate their triumphs unnoticed by the bards, leaving no trave in the fables of their time.

Fasting, then, is a divine corrective to the pride of the human heart. It is a discipline of the body with a tendency to humble the soul. "I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God," records Ezra (8:21; see also Isa. 58:3).

Se trata de un viaje largo, azaroso. Extraña y noble aventura propia de su prodigioso tiempo: traer las luces, la sabiduría del siglo, hasta aquel humilde rincón de la España culta, su Real Academia.

Steven Tyler is awesome. He is so humble. He's really sweet and coming from him and his career, it's amazing.

Jesus defines servant leaders as those who humbly serve others because they love them.

For the whole of life consists of nothing but contradictions. The rich are the poor in spirit; the many little men hold the power, and the great only serve the little men. I've never met such proud people as the humble; I've never met an uneducated man who didn't believe himself in a position to criticise learning and to do without it.

Out of every other rap guy, Wiz is the most humble, down-to-earth guy, like me.

I'm the most humble rapper in the industry.