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Quotes About Humility

True humility doesn't deny abilities but rather acknowledges God as the source of these gifts, for which we can't take credit.
~ Paul Copan
Keep your identity small.
~ Paul Graham
Nobody knows something about everything.
~ Paul Levine
A lesson to people who think that, just because they're a little smarter and luckier than ordinary people, they can do as they please.' Lisa
~ Unknown
I have witnessed both good and bad teachers. Too many times teachers, or "instructors," want to wear the title or the T-shirt, if you will, to satisfy their own egos.
~ Unknown
Mark said, "It's simple, really. Do justice, love mercy, walk humbly with God.
~ Paul Theroux
She considered herself fortunate to count enough in his eyes for him to derive pleasure from offending her, as believers give thanks to God for humbling them.
~ Pauline Réage
She considered herself fortunate to count enough in his eyes for him to derive pleasure from offending her, as believers give thanks to God for humbling them. But
~ Pauline Réage
If you accept such love with purity and humility, you will understand that Love is neither giving nor receiving -it is participating.
~ Paulo Coelho
How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it; if we overstep the mark, the planet will simply erase us from its surface and carry on existing. Why don't they start talking about not letting the planet destroy us?
~ Paulo Coelho
I want to be someone capable of seeing the unseen faces, of seeing those who do not seek fame or glory, who silently fulfil the role life has given them. I want to be able to do this because the most important things, those that shape our existence, are precisely the ones that never show their faces.
~ Paulo Coelho
Learning something means coming into contact with a world of which you know nothing. In order to learn, you must be humble.
~ Paulo Coelho
True wisdom consists in respecting the simple things we do
~ Paulo Coelho
Because, instead of bitterness, you feel enthusiasm. That is the only difference. Apart from that, one must respect the Mystery, and humbly accept that God has a plan for us. A generous plan, which leads us towards His presence, and which justifies these millions of stars, planets, black holes, etc. which we see tonight
~ Paulo Coelho
When you forgive, the person who insulted you feels humbled in his error and becomes loyal.
~ Paulo Coelho
In the same way, there is no explanation of life. But there is a reason we are here, and you must be humble enough to accept that. Trust what I say; the life of each human being has a meaning, although he commits the error of spending the greater part of his time on earth seeking an answer, and meanwhile forgets to live.
~ Paulo Coelho
I remember the many occasions on which help has come from people whom I though had nothing to add to my life.
~ Paulo Coelho
When people praise us, we should always keep a close eye on how we behave
~ Paulo Coelho
So goes the world: people talk as if they knew everything, and when you dare to ask, they do not know anything.
~ Paulo Coelho
The humility of a warrior is not the same humility as that of a servile man. The warrior does not lower his head to anyone, and nor does he allow anyone to bow before him. The servile man, on the other hand, kneels before anyone he believes to be more powerful, and demands that the people under his command behave in a similar fashion before him.
~ Paulo Coelho
Don't say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.
~ Paulo Coelho
And I'm going to hold on to what little I have, because I'm too insignificant to conquer the world.
~ Paulo Coelho
Cuando no tuve nada que perder, lo perdí todo. Cuando dejé de ser quién era, me encontré a mi mismo. Cuando conocí la humillación y aún así seguí caminando, entendí que era libre para escoger mi destino.
~ Paulo Coelho
Blessed are those who are not afraid to admit that they don't know something
~ Paulo Coelho