Quotes About Humility

Parents test our patience more than anyone else...Being around them keeps you in check...that's what keeps you humbled.

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.

Evil and faults are corrected by good, by love, kindness, meekness, humility, and patience.

Practice humility and patience.

For me, the essence of a medicine man's life is to be humble, to have great patience, to be close to the Earth, to live as simply as possible, and to never stop learning.

Humility and patience are the surest proofs of the increase of love.

Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion, patience, tolerance, humility, and forgiveness.

There is no love of God without patience, and no patience without lowliness and sweetness of spirit.

I learned a lot about humility and patience, keeping my mouth shut.

We must truly serve those whom we appear to command; we must bear with their imperfections, correct them with gentleness and patience, and lead them in the way to heaven.

Take your patience pill ...You can be joyous, but you can't be a jackass.

We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is good, because it is good; if bad, because it works in us patience, humility, contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.

We can do anything, or almost, but how balanced, magnanimous, and modest one has to be to do anything! And also how patient. It is as true in the arts as anywhere else.

The patience and the humility of the face she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest lecture, the sharpest reproof.

Where annual elections end, there slavery begins ... Humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast of prey.

Be as humble as Moses, as patient as Job, and as virtuous as Daniel.

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.

God's world is a good place. The one thing not good in it is we. How little justice and humility there is in us. How little we understand true patriotism!

By patriotism I mean the welfare of the whole people, if I secure it at the hands of my opponent, I should bow down my head to him.

Make me an instrument of thy peace.

He who is humble easily obeys everyone, fears to offend anyone, is at peace with everyone, is kind with all.

A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.

Few things accelerate the peace process as much as humbly admitting our own wrongdoing and asking forgiveness.