Quotes About Humility

he was too proud a man to be a vain one.

God gave people tear ducts for a good reason, and folks shouldn't be too stubborn to use them.

When "dumb" money acknowledges its limitations, it ceases to be dumb.

God must bring us to a point--I cannot tell you how it will be, but He will do it--where, through a deep and dark experience, our natural power is touched and fundamentally weakened, so that we no longer dare trust ourselves.

God's way of salvation is in Christ, not in your own self. Patience is in Christ, humility is in Christ, holiness is in Christ. All is in Christ. In you, yourself, there is always uncleanness and unholiness. If you live in Christ, you have everything. But if you live in your self, you remain unchanged. UNITED

How much in our prayers is self completely forgotten and the will of the Lord is alone the thing that is sought?

Los que somos tan justos según nuestra propia opinión, y sin embargo, tan ciegos, necesitamos tener a lo menos una vez en la vida un encuentro con la autoridad de Dios para que seamos quebrantados hasta la sumisión y comencemos así a aprender la obediencia a su autoridad. Antes de que un hombre pueda someterse a la autoridad delegada de Dios tiene que conocer primero la autoridad inherente de Dios.

is most vital that the Lord breaks us.

When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind.

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Release your need to feel superior by seeing the unfolding of Spirit in everyone. Don't assess others on the basis of their appearance, achievements, and possessions. It's an old saw, but nonetheless true: We are all equal in the eyes of God.

Remember that our desires will not arrive by our schedule. If you really want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans.

Even if you're older, wiser, and richer than others and have more influence and power than they do, never assume that you know what's best for anyone.

Notice those who give much, boast little, nurture others, and decline recognition or credit, and put them in your greatness file.

Quit accumulating points for being right!

Let go of your ego's need to be right.

A truly good man is not aware of his goodness and is therefore good. A foolish man tries to be good and is therefore not good.

When given the choice between being right and being kind, choose kind

Stop fighting, eschew violent thoughts and deeds, and give up trying to control others or the world. Stay humble; don't interfere; respect your creative genius, as well as that of others; and, above all, return to your invisible Source and shed your troublesome ego while you're still alive and incarnated as one of the 10,000 things. If you do all of this, you will naturally live a long life in joyful, nonjudgmental peace.

Take pride in refusing to take credit for the achievements of others.

having, yet not possessing; working, yet not taking credit; leading without controlling or dominating.

when you suspend your pomposity and rigidity, others recognize themselves in your flexible nature, and they'll trust you.

Be a caretaker, not an owner.

shed your troublesome ego while you're still alive