Quotes About Humility

Jose understands winning and losing are twins in a way. When you win you don't gloat and when you lose you don't go bananas.

Some of the finest moral intuitions come to quite humble people. The visiting of lofty ideas doesn't depend on formal schooling.

One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

Ego=1/Knowledge" More the knowledge lesser the ego, lesser the knowledge more the ego.

I know that I know nothing

Be an ordinary person with extraordinary heart

Deep thoughts about the universe mean nothing if you keep putting yourself in the centre of it.

The meek shall indeed inherit the earth. They have the power to act rationally instead of reacting emotionally.

If you can't be pretty, at least be nice.

I found a dollar in the street today. I find a dollar in the street every day. At the end of each week, I gather seven dollars and give it to the homeless. What else would I do with the money?

Confidence is not arrogance.

People can learn a lot from one another if their need to be right falls away.

Some of you need a lesson in humility. While your arrogance may give you a sense of power, it may serve you better to put it aside. Those are the times you will be the light of the world.

By acknowledging our boundaries and limitations, we attain greater heights than we ever will by appearing to think we know everything.

Excellence will give you the recognition you crave for, but humility will keep you standing longer than expected.

It is a sad thing to become so blinded and deafened by pride that you are no longer concerned about whether or not God is pleased with your actions.

True humility is being able to accept criticisms as graciously as we accept compliments.

Shepherds, did they but know it, walk through greater halls than kings.

It is not trying that is ever going to bring us home. All this trying leads up to the vital moment at which you turn to God and say, 'You must do this. I can't.

Self importance is pride of a soul.

Our pride keeps us from breaking our pride. Our pride tells us we don't have pride issues.

The earth reflects the sky and the sky meets the earth and, every now and then, if we're lucky, we have a moment to see how small we are.

Where there is humility, there you will find true humanity

I'm not perfect and the older I get the more I realise that.