Quotes About Humility

The hardest fights I've had have been in the gym, not in the cage. It keeps you motivated. One day, you'll go in and feel like you can beat anybody in the world. The next day, you kind of get humbled. That's what keeps us coming back to train more and more.

Putting me into training sessions playing against players that were 10 years older, that were way more experienced and, honestly, way better, it was a big shock for me.

Humility is not a trait I often associate with America.

I am man enough to be able to admit my own mistakes. I think that is an important trait to have.

I don't know how smart I am. I just try to be what I am. I hope I'm modest. I think that's a desirable trait.

Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.

I don't think there's any reason in journalism not to approach stories we cover with humility, empathy, compassion, and intellectual openness. I mean, I think those are just important human traits. I don't think that precludes scrutiny, negativity, where it's appropriate.

I haven't dunked since Bill Clinton was in office, so I'm just happy for anyone who can do so without a trampoline.

We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend a broken relationship; no educational DVD can transform a child into a baby Einstein; no drone strike can end a terrorist conflict. Sadly, there is no such thing as 'One Tip to a Flat Stomach.'

Lord Jesus, we come just as we are; this is how we came at first, and this is how we come still, with all our failures, with all our transgressions, with all and everything that is what it ought not to be, we come to Thee.

Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.

Anything that confirms for me the transitory nature of reality isn't bad. It's a good lesson in human hubris.

I was brought up by great parents and great grandparents who told me, 'Never, ever think that you're better than anyone else or that what you do is so important that the world won't miss you once you're gone,' and I kind of translate that into the stardom thing.

It's near impossible to always be right when you're innovating. It's easy to get emotionally invested in it, but you need to monitor its impact like a hawk and react if you don't like what you see. And if/when you pull it back, you want to do that communication with transparency and humility.

The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.

Be brave but not stupid. Walk humble, instead of puffed out with pride. Be unafraid but not careless or casual. It is the highest level of civilization when you realize that you are connected to others, and you live your life not just for yourself, but for one another

She's out of order." We laughed again. "Someone needs to tell her that the Earth—that's you—revolves around the sun. That's me.

Not even let your left hand know when your right hand is donating

The first will be last, the last will be first. If you want to live you must first die to sin. If you want to be great, then you must first be the servant of all. And the paradoxes go on and on and

Let my worship be within the heart that rejoices, for behold: all acts of love and pleasure are my rituals. And therefore, let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you." —DOREEN VALIENTE, "THE CHARGE OF THE GODDESS

The truth is, I wrote a novel when I was 23. It's hideously bad. Truly rotten.

A preacher should not land at a place and say that God had sent him. I am always fearful when I hear a man advertising this. If he is sent of God, the saints will know it.

God wants us to let the mind that was in Christ Jesus, that pure, holy, humble mind of Christ, be in us. I

The Only Thing I Know For Sure Is That I Know Nothing At All, For Sure