Quotes About Humility

Be thankful for all the struggles you go through. They make you stronger, wiser and humble. Don't let it break you let it make you, mould and shape you.

While it's nice to be important, it's more important to be nice to those around you and those in your life.

It's not your life, it's life. Life is bigger than you if you can imagine that. Life isn't something you possess, it's something you take part in and you witness.

Humans must stop being in awe of their own ego...it is foolish for man to think his own life is worth more to him than any other being is to itself, for he is insensitive to the inherent rights of all earthlings.

God, please teach me never to forget on my BEST days, that I still desperately need you as I did on my WORSE days.

Every man thinks himself to be humble, until a truly humbling experience humbles him.

Having no regrets is very unrealistic. Everyone has that awkward or embarrassing moment they wish they could take back.

Live simply that others might simply live.

You've never suffered in your life and you say you're wise... Who is your Teacher?

Do not expect too much from the world. We are here to give not to take.

Wisdom starts with acceptance. You can't always think that you have the answers. Accept that you may not always be right; learn something.

Learning something means coming into contact with a world of which you know nothing. In order to learn, you must be humble.

All that is great cannot be possessed - and that is one of the most foolish things man goes on doing.

God is not impressed by how many Bible verses you know, He is impressed by how kind, merciful and gracious you are to people you know and people you don't know.

Being humble takes more courage than hauling arrogance.

I saw then how I had changed. I did not mind any more, that I lost when we raced and I lost when we swam out to the rocks and I lost when we tossed spears or skipped stones. For who can be ashamed to lose to such beauty? It was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing as they kicked up sand, or the rise and fall of his shoulders as he pulled through the salt. It was enough.

Least of the lesser goddesses, our powers were so modest they could scarcely ensure our eternities

Humbling women seems to me a chief pastime of poets.

You are wise,' he said. 'If it is so,' I said, 'it is only because I have been fool enough for a hundred lifetimes.

Wie lustig, « fuhr sie fort, »dass du selbst nach so langer Zeit immer noch erwartest, dass man dich belohnt, nur weil du gehorsam warst. Ich dachte, du hättest diese Lektion im Palast unseres Vaters gelernt. Niemand war so unterwürfig und ein-faltig wie du, und trotzdem trat der mächtige Helios dich umso rascher mit Füßen, denn du kauertest ja bereits da unten.«

Misericordia», era una; otra fue «sí», y también «por favor». Y también conocía la frase «¿Qué ordena?». El padre le había enseñado a ser una esclava.

But you were the one who really taught him healing," Achilles said. "I was." "You do not mind that the snake gets all the credit?" Chiron's teeth showed through his dark beard. A smile. "No, Achilles, I do not mind.

Wie lustig,' fuhr sie fort, 'dass du selbst nach so langer Zeit noch immer erwartest, dass man dich belohnt, nur weil du gehorsam warst. Ich dachte, du hättest deine Lektion im Palast unseres Vaters gelernt. Niemand war so unterwürfig und einfältig wie du, und trotzdem trat der mächtige Helios dich umso rascher mit Füßen, denn du kauertest ja bereits da unten.

i did not mind anymore that i lost when we raced and i lost when we swam out to the rocks and i lost we tossed spears or skipped stones. for who can be ashamed to lose to such beauty? it was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing as they kciked up the sand, or the rise and fall of his shoulders as he pulled throuhg the salt. it was enough.