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Quotes About Humility

I don't think I'm that intelligent. I think I'm semi-intelligent.
~ Gail Porter
Sure, you're an intelligent and highly capable individual, and you are learning a lot on the fly as you build your company. But you also need to come to terms with the fact that there are things you have chosen not to be an expert in.
~ Kathryn Minshew
When you program a robot to be intelligent, you learn a number of things. You become very humble and develop enormous respect for natural intelligence because, even if you work day and night for several years, your robot isn't that smart after all.
~ Sebastian Thrun
I'd rather speak less because I don't consider myself a very intelligent person.
~ Fawad Khan
I'm not a Maradona, and it's not my intention to become one.
~ Mousa Dembele
I put out my first song with no intentions of being famous.
~ Ravyn Lenae
I'm not a very good interview, usually.
~ Gregory Smith
The act of waitressing is a solace, it's got everything you could ask for - confusion, panic, humility, and food.
~ Eve Babitz
If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshipped.
~ Evelyn Underhill
To know that we don't know, yet to keep practicing, is the way we learn to go deeper.
~ Ezra Bayda
There are people we laugh at because they can't see the most obvious things about themselves. Well, those people are us!
~ Ezra Bayda
Let the gods speak softly of us
~ Ezra Pound
Pull down thy vanity, it is not man Made courage, or made order, or made grace, Pull down thy vanity I say pull down Learn of the green-world what can be thy place
~ Ezra Pound
Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Was it not through pride that the devil became the devil? Christ wanted to serve. The devil wanted to rule. Christ wanted to bring men to where He was. The devil wanted to be above men.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Think of the repentance that could take place with lives changed, marriages preserved, and homes strengthened, if pride did not keep us from confessing our sins and forsaking them.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Pride adversely affects all our relationships—our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind. Our degree of pride determines how we treat our God and our brothers and sisters. Christ wants to lift us to where He is. Do we desire to do the same for others?
~ Ezra Taft Benson
We can choose to humble ourselves by conquering enmity toward our brothers and sisters, esteeming them as ourselves, and lifting them as high as or higher than we are.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Would we not do well to have the pleasing of God as our motive rather than to try to elevate ourselves above our brother and outdo another?
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Whenever you feel like criticizing any one...just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
his message was always succinct and startling: 'If ever I utter the words I think,' he declared on one occasion, 'I hope the people will go to sleep and remain asleep until I have done with thinking. We are not here to give our thoughts, but God's words.' Manly
~ Faith Cook
If ever I utter the words I think,' he declared on one occasion, 'I hope the people will go to sleep and remain asleep until I have done with thinking. We are not here to give our thoughts, but God's words.
~ Faith Cook
A man may do an immense deal of good, if he does not care who gets the credit for it.
~ Father Strickland