Quotes About Humility

Dijo Tennyson que si pudiéramos comprender una sola flor sabríamos quiénes somos, y qué es el mundo. Tal vez quiso decir que no hay hecho, por humilde que sea, que no implique la historia universal y su infinita concatenación de efectos y causas.

Lo que más admiro en los demás es la ironía, la capacidad de verse de lejos y no tomarse en serio. Después, el valor y la humildad, siempre que no sea ostentosa.

Uneltele mele de lucru sunt umilin?a ?i angoasa; Ce n-a? da s? m? fi n?scut mort!

Feliz el que no insiste en tener razón, porque nadie la tiene o todos la tienen.

No necesito hablar Ni mentir privilegios; Bien me conocen quienes aquí me rodean, Bien saben mis congojas y mi flaqueza. Eso es alcanzar lo más alto, Lo que tal vez nos dará el Cielo: No admiraciones ni victorias Sino sencillamente ser admitidos Como parte de una Realidad innegable, Como las piedras y los árboles.

Qué humildad y sencillez la de Dios, que ponía en la cumbre de todo lo creado a una mujer humilde. Coronaba su obra magnífica con la gema de la humildad. Muchos ángeles sin dudar se postraron ante los designios de Dios, y acto seguido veneraron a la Virgen María Madre de Dios y Reina de los Ángeles.

I say that humans are the only ones in this world that need everything within it...But there is nothing in the world that needs us for its survival. We aren't the masters of the earth. We're the servants.

I say that humans are the only ones in this world that need everything within it ... But there is nothing in this world that needs us for its survival. We aren't the masters of the earth. We're the servants.

And wagged our shaven heads, in that place where men spit on floors -- where sometimes we are given fish to eat, but never knife or fork to eat it with.

How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick.

It may be a species of impudence to think that the way you understand God is the way God is. (60).

He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows.

He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows. For in this context, to know is not to know. And not to know is to know.

He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.

Oriental idea: you don't teach until you are asked. You don't force your mission down people's throats.) And so the boy

The boy answers, Don't ask unless you are willing to be hurt. Indra says, I ask. Teach. (That, by the way, is a good Oriental idea: you don't teach until you are asked. You don't force your mission down people's throats.)

Menyindir biar berasas, memuji biar berisi.

I have been Foolish and Deluded," said he, "and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.

I am a bear of little brain.

I stand corrected. Yours is a far superior arbitrary system of governance.

Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.

Though I have looked everywhereI can find nothing lowlyin the universe.

A compliment is usually accompanied with a bow, as if to beg pardon for paying it.

Pooh," said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain." "I know," said Pooh humbly.