Quotes About Humility

He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall into wrath and bitterness, and a judging spirit towards his neighbours.

It is not the self -critical who reveals his humility ( for does not everyone have some how to put up with himself? ). Rather, it is the man who continues to love the person who has criticized him.

And any man who knows a thing, knows he knows not a damn, damn thing at all.

Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the greatest quality of true manliness.

How majestic is naturalness. I have never met a man whom I really considered a great man who was not always natural and simple. Affectation is inevitably the mark of one not sure of himself.

No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.

The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.

Here lies one who knew how to get around him men who were cleverer than himself

Brave men do not boast nor bluster. Deeds, not words, speak for such.

I remain a simple man who has more questions than answers. Please join me as I seek to turn that tide.

Man is the only animal that when you pat him on the head, his head swells up.

A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them.

The man who has received a benefit ought always to remember it, but he who has granted it ought to forget the fact at once.

Only those who feel little in the eyes of God, can hope to be mighty in the eyes of men.

What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most modest possesses when, in the midst of nature and the world, he feels himself to be man!

Meekness is the mark of a man who has been mastered by God.

The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.

My vocals are bad, I can't sing, hey man, I wouldn't ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off.

A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.

We must begin to understand that the gospel deconstructs a man before it reconstructs him. First it teaches him he is entitled to nothing, and then it give him everything.

As soon as you're sure you're right, there's no point in your being here.

It's just like the reviews promised—other people's ordinariness is more rewarding than your own. Their banality is soothing to your own sense of failure. Because being you is so much more interesting than being me.

Until a man is twenty-five, he still thinks, every so often, that under the right circumstances he could be the baddest motherfucker in the world... Hiro used to feel this way, too, but then he ran into Raven. In a way, this was liberating. He no longer has to worry about being the baddest motherfucker in the world. The position is taken.

RESUMES: Just recall the opening reel of The Magnificent Seven and you won't have to bother with this part; you should crawl to us on hands and knees and beg us for the privilege of paying our salaries.