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Quotes About Humility

To bless thine enemy is a good way to satisfy thy vanity.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
The good leader carries water for his people.
~ Laozi
None of us can be as great as God, but any of us can be as good.
~ Mark Twain
There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player.
~ Marnie Stern
I don't think modesty is a very good virtue, if it is a virtue at all. A modest person will drop the modesty in a minute. It's a learned affectation.
~ Maya Angelou
I am very good at groveling.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
I don't think I'm a particularly good writer, and I'm not terribly insightful.
~ Moby
To be able to proclaim the Good News to the poor we must know what is poverty.
~ Mother Teresa
I understand that the results I've had in my career, or I'm having now, they are very good. And that gives me confidence, of course, but I do not feel invincible.
~ Novak Djokovic
I'm a really good person. I'm down to earth. I have a big heart. I have feelings. And I'm just like everybody else.
~ Paris Hilton
The head raised too high even in good will be struck off too soon.
~ Pearl S. Buck
There's not a conspiracy to prevent really good writing from being found You have to have the humility to fail over and over and over.
~ Ray McKinnon
I'm not very good at promotion.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
He was, he would be the first to admit, a coward, an incompetent, and not even very good at being a failure.
~ Terry Pratchett
I don't know how a lot of these nations existed as long as they have till we could get some of our people around and show 'em how to be good and pure like us.
~ Will Rogers
A leader is bestWhen people barely know he existsOf a good leader, who talks little, When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, They will say, "We did this ourselves.
~ Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
~ Oliver Cromwell
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Are you willing to stay right where you are and let the Lord do great things through you, though no one may seem to notice at all?
~ Keith Green
Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind. Walking is the exact balance beween spirit and humility.
~ Gary Snyder
There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Great things can happen when you don't care who gets the credit.
~ Mark Twain
Humility is the key characteristic of a worship leader. Actually, the key for any great leader.
~ Chris Tomlin
Great faith doesn't come out of great effort, but out of great surrender.
~ Bill Johnson