Quotes About Humility

How can you admit that your only hope is divine grace and then throw condemnation at another sinner when you see them struggle?

I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool.

I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power.

[On golf:] ... though aware I could never be more than a humble potterer, it was impossible to repress the wild upsurgings of hope known to all middle-aged beginners.

I cannot hope that what I have to say will be very interesting to many.

Generally, I like to appear smart. I don't admit being stupid when there's any hope I'm not.

Don't force to become the top, but loosen up to be the top....(as in don't try hard when people are before you but be glad... instead of working up your energy for the highest honor)

I hope 'The Voice' has a fifteen-year run, don't get me wrong. But I come from nothing, and maybe it's the Irish in me, but my attitude is always like, 'They'll figure me out soon.'

Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.

It is my belief, that we should not be too sure of having found Christ in ourselves until we have found him also in that part of humanity that is most remote from our own.

I am really honoured but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me I would have been more honoured

Educating people beyond their intellectual means is a disservice to humanity. A clueless person who knows little is a nuisance; a clueless person who knows a lot is a menace.

Without humility there can be no humanity.

I believe that the biggest problem that humanity faces is an ego sensitivity to finding out whether one is right or wrong and identifying what one's strengths and weaknesses are.

Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.

I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself.

My own share making contribution [to the the well-being of humanity]. So I never feel I am something special.

Laughing at ourselves is possible when we are able to see humanity as it is - a little lower than the angels and at times only slightly higher than the apes.

When we live our lives not for vanity, but for the sake of God and the betterment of humanity, that's what gives us immortality.

... humility + humor = humanity.

I say to myself: "Who are you to measure infinite power?

The humanity of famous intellectuals lies in being wrong with gracious courtesy when dealing with those who are not famous.

Trying to be more than human one becomes less.