Quotes About Humility

Only as they cease to seek anything by themselves and only as they take the position of the teachable shall they be taught by the Spirit truth which they are able to digest.

Tis the glory of a man to vail to truth; as it is the mark of a good nature to be easily entreated.

Humility is never about being small, unseen and unnoticed. Humility is really about expressing all the wonder you are in a way that all people see is the awesomeness and greatness of GOD.

People with disabilities are sometimes very humble and approachable, if you want a seasoned reputation, then behave like one of the handicaps.

Five acts - humility, gratitude, vegetarianism, yearning, and crying - get you "It". Have you tried it?

If your fancied god hates those you hate, then, this bumbling idiot is as little, and as buggered, as you are, O' little one.

The frog in the well knows nothing more grand than its own tiny well.

Remember, truth cannot be conquered. One has to surrender to truth, one has to be conquered by truth.

This world owes us nothing. Existence is not indebted to us. Humanity lives under this misconception that we deserve life's blessings, that we deserve happiness. But in truth, life owes us nothing

Smartass Disciple: Why we shouldn't judge others? Master of Stupidity: Don't! Unless you are paid for it.

Judge not lest ye be judged yourself.

Sometimes the Minutemen got grief for being their own road crew. "But I never thought that you should play up to 'the princeling,' " says Watt, referring to the prototypical pampered rock star. "So what if nobody sees you playing the fuckin' hero or the star. I never fancied myself like that.

You were right once, young man," Anapol said. "That may be all the being right you get.

The great truth was that we were not the center of things, or others' lives, but only so in our own mind's eye. We were all obscure nobodies at our essence.

pride gets in the way of a lot of the right decisions

O Lord Jesus Christ, I long to live in your presence, to see your human form and to watch you walking on earth. I do not want to see you through the darkened glass of tradition, nor through the eyes of today's values and prejudices. I want to see you as you were, as you are, and as you always will be. I want to see you as an offence to human pride, as a man of humility, walking amongst the lowliest of men, and yet as the saviour and redeemer of the human race.2

Anyone who says he knows God's intention is showing a lot of very human ego.

That's very good," Harding said. "I think these people owe you their lives." "Not really," Kelly said, with a little shrug. Sarah shot her a look. "All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don't you take it away from yourself.

You think man can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. Earth has survived everything in its time. It will certainly survive us. To the earth... a million years is nothing. This planet lives and breathes on a much vaster scale. We can't imagine its slow and powerful rhythms, and we haven't got the humility to try. We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.

You think man can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. Earth has survived everything in its time. It will certainly survive us. To the earth...a million years is nothing. This planet lives and breathes on a much vaster scale. We can't imagine its slow and powerful rhythms, and we haven't got the humility to try. We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.

God save us from people who think they're smarter than they actually are.

Te voy a dar un consejo: No te tomes tan en serio a ti mismo. En el fondo, tú no importas.

Fue una fiesta muy divertida, como sólo sabe celebrarlas la gente modesta.

He no longer wanted to be the greatest, strongest, or cleverest. He had left all that far behind. He longed to be loved just as he was, good or bad, handsome or ugly, clever or stupid, with all his faults – or possibly because of them.