Quotes About Humility

There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.

I have no power, and that's what's so humbling.

Meekness is power under control.

True education makes you humble and gives you power.

Not your appearance, but your humility and power of love define your beauty.

One is always a good master when one isn't the master

Never mistaken humility for foolishness, nor pride for power.

How foolish to believe we are more powerful than the sea or the sky.

...But all that power has culminated in gentleness. It is as if that is the point of power: to allow one to access the higher registers of gentleness.

But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.

Knowledge is not the thing to boast or to brag! It's about how you can make influence on lives without uttering a single word.

Every hip-hop artist I have worked with has a respect for higher power, whether that's church, Allah, or any sort of higher being - they all have a humbleness.

He who kneels the most, stands the best.

I beseech Christ for this one thing only, that He will enable me to endure all things courageously, and that He break me as a potter's vessel or make me strong, as it pleases Him.

All of us would be wiser if we would resolve never to put people down, except on our prayer lists.

Most Christians pray to be blessed. Few pray to be broken.

The supreme thing is worship. The attitude of worship is the attitude of a subject bent before the King... The fundamental thought is that of prostration, of bowing down.

The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.

The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.

Prayer is designed to adjust you to God's will, not to adjust God to your will.

And to have spent the night sleeping and awoken regretful, is better than to have spent the night standing (in prayer) and awaken impressed with oneself!

O God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small.

May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.

Selfishness is never so exquisitely selfish as when it is on its knees. ... Self turns what would otherwise be a pure and powerful prayer into a weak and ineffective one.