Quotes About Humility

When we are working at something, we come down from our high logical horse and sniff around with our nose to the ground. Then we obliterate our traces in order to become more God-like.

Humility is pride in God.

Pride causes us to use our gifts as though they came from ourselves, not benefits received from God, and to usurp our benefactor's glory.

My God, give me neither poverty nor riches; but whatsoever it may be Thy will to give, give me with it a heart which knows humbly to acquiesce in what is Thy will.

God forgives us. ... Who am I not to forgive?

What we can accomplish as good as it may be does not compare to what God can accomplish

Thank God for the things that I do not own.

If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.

Sometimes God has to remind you that you're weak so that you can be set free from your "self-sufficiency."

God's deepest secrets often miss the wise and prudent and are revealed unto babes. We say, "Children, be like your parents." Jesus said, "Parents, be like your children."

You always enter God's hospital as a charity patient. You can't pay your way.

I am not a trained writer and I don't think anyone would accuse me of being a funny person. But I feel God has truly blessed me.

God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily. The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

God just told me to shut up!

Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.

Not being able to understand God is frustrating, but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to something we are capable to comprehending.

The voice of humility is God's music, and the silence of humility is God's rhetoric.

God would behold in you a simplicity which will contain so much the more of His wisdom as it contains less of your own.

Do something nice for somebody. Do something nice for God. Do something nice for the earth - and don't expect anything in return or you will suffer.

If you have humility you are halfway to God-realization.

Humility can give everything to God. Everything comes from the source, everything returns to the source.

I found it better for my soul to be humble before the mysteries o' God's dealings, and not be making a clatter about what I could never understand.

God knows that we should not despise anything. We must do our best.

I am able to stay humble because I recognize that God has truly blessed me; I can't say that enough. I also understand without Him, all of this wouldn't be possible.