Quotes About Humility

If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink. —Proverbs 25:21

When I have been wronged by my spouse and she has painfully confessed it and requested forgiveness, I have the option of justice or forgiveness. If I choose justice and seek to pay her back or make her pay for her wrongdoing, I am making myself the judge and she the felon.

If I gave everything I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn't love others, I would have gained nothing. —1 Corinthians 13:3

Watch out! Don't do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven. —Matthew 6:1

Acts of love done in secret will keep us humble. — James Stuart Bell

Delight in doing simple deeds of loving-kindness. — Lynnda Ell —

When I see Him, I want to hear, "You were willing and obedient. You have a soft heart." — Susan J. Reinhardt —

If you are wise . . . prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom. —James 3:13

I love others, I apologize when I've committed a faux pas or sin. Because I love others, I admit it when I've been wrong and ask for forgiveness.

It is foolish to belittle one's neighbor; a sensible person keeps quiet. —Proverbs 11:12

Thankfully, God loves us even when we foolishly disregard His Word. — Wayne A. Pearson —

He humbled himself in obedience to God and died a criminal's death on a cross. —Philippians 2:8

Live in harmony with each other. Don't be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all! —Romans 12:16

Many people say the first step in acquiring humility is to realize that we are proud. When we acknowledge the desire to be bigger and better than others, we are liberated to understand the people we were meant to be.

some of us, love means often having to say we're sorry! — Julie Durham

The person who holds a PhD in aerodynamics may know little about human relationships. The person lettered in psychology may know almost nothing about physics. While we may develop a great deal of knowledge about one small facet of the universe, we remain ignorant beside the immense ocean of knowledge. In the light of our great ignorance, where is the rationale for pride?

Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. —Colossians 3:12

For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many. —Matthew 20:28

Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them. —James 1:9

Anyone who claims to know all the answers doesn't really know very much. —1 Corinthians 8:2

servants, we show it for Him. — Julie Durham —

Making room for God and others means first putting off the old self. — James Stuart Bell

Will Durant once said, "To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves.

You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. —Philippians 2:5