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Quotes About Humility

Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose.
~ Mike Schmidt
Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect that.
~ Benjamin Franklin
If we would talk more about the Lord and praise Him, we would have less time to talk about ourselves.
~ M. R. DeHaan
I really believe it's time for some of us to stop apologizing for God and start apologizing to Him for being embarrassed by the ways He has chosen to reveal Himself
~ Francis Chan
In preaching you cannot produce at the same time the impression that you are clever and that Christ is wonderful.
~ James Denney
Nobody gets lucky all the time. Nobody can win all the time. Nobody's a robot. Nobody's perfect.
~ Johnny Weir
Every time I've learned something, I've realized there are a hundred more things I don't know about the thing I just learned.
~ Don Cheadle
All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes.
~ Kobayashi Issa
A man is designed to walk three miles in the rain to phone for help when the car breaks down - and a woman is designed to say, 'you took your time' when he comes back dripping wet.
~ Victoria Wood
I find many drawbacks of myself. But, each time when I visit Lourdes, I receive a lesson of reconciliation. When you see ill people or invalids around, you realize that it is a sin to complain!
~ Mireille Mathieu
The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas.
~ Edward de Bono
I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time.
~ Jennifer Connelly
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Time is making fools of us again.
~ J. K. Rowling
God opposes the proud. The way you get up front is do really good work in the back. Humility is a by product of spending time with Jesus - it is not a reflection of yourself
~ Bradley Cooper
Submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time.
~ Myles Munroe
I'm always open for people saying I'm wrong because most of the time I am.
~ Prince William
I never put myself on another level and that's done well for me. Just spending time with fans and acting normal and talking to them just like I was one of their boys, that's what it's all about.
~ Jeff Hardy
Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.
~ Harry S. Truman
I think every time you start a job, it's good to remember that everyone's kind of in the same boat, no one knows what they're doing. Everyone thinks that they don't know what they're doing.
~ Elizabeth Olsen
If you want help, you shouldn't act like a person who never needs any," my daughter muttered to me one night when I was angry, and for once I was at a loss for words because she had so completely nailed my modus operandi.
~ Anna Quindlen
we are only horses, and don't know.
~ Anna Sewell
I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the first advances, or at least show some signs of an humble and contrite spirit, first; for, if I began, it would only minister to his self-conceit, increase his arrogance, and quite destroy the lesson I wanted to give him.
~ Anne Bronte