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Quotes About Humility

Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.
~ Unknown
Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grace. a soul generated by love.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love
~ Mother Teresa
Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that.
~ Sir Francis Bacon
Today I will speak about love. What is love? How can one get love? Why should one get it? There are two kinds of love. One is the worldly connection. The other is attained through Knowledge. In this human body exists the love we have to discover. You should love one another and behave lovingly because when love comes, everything comes. You should speak to one another with love and humility. Love is the essence.
~ Prem Rawat
Real friends are those who, when you've made a fool of yourself, don't feel that you've done a permanent job.
~ Unknown
Love is patient; love is kind and envies no one. Love is never boastful, nor conceited, nor rude; never selfish, not quick to take offense. There is nothing love cannot face; there is no limit to its faith, its hope, and endurance. In a word, there are three things that last forever: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of them all is love.
~ Bible
Next to God we are nothing. To God we are Everything.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Love has a hem to her garment that reaches the very dust. It sweeps the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.
~ Unknown
We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
~ Unknown
Whoever keeps his mouth shut when he realizes that he is wrong is wise and he who holds the mouth even if he is right is married.
~ Unknown
Giving a sincere apology and using these ways to say sorry can help restore your relationship with your husband or wife, and can help you grow in humility, as well. And its critical to saving marriage.
~ Unknown
Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.
~ Joseph Priestley
Appreciation and compliments can make you feel good about yourself. Stay humble by simply thanking people for their kind words. But each time you receive a compliment or praise do not absorb it or dwell too much in it because all these may go to your head and you may lose interest in improving yourself as a leader.
~ Unknown
Thankfulness is difficult to express when one starts with an attitude of entitlement.
~ Unknown
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always preserves. -1 Corinthians 13:4-7
~ Bible
Look how He's dusted me off and set me on my feet two hundred and fifty bazillion times. I'm fanatically in love with Him. So if this is true, I need to shed my need-for-everyone-to-like-me coat in favor of His robe of redemption, His mantle of humble submission.
~ Mary E. DeMuth
Dear Jesus, I pray you will show me the importance of humbling myself like a little child. Instead of instructor today, help me put on the hat of "learner." Use my children, Lord, to teach me more about you. Use their words to point me to your Word. Use their freedom to infuse freedom into my heart.
~ Mary E. DeMuth
I beg your forgiveness, Your Eminence. I would not truly feed your face to the hogs. It might make them sick.
~ Mary E. Pearson
No one is too great to fall.
~ Mary E. Pearson
I just think perfection and lasting through the ages is for Greek statues, not us mere humans.
~ Mary E. Pearson
For me I feel close to the Savior when I can do in a small way for someone else, what He would do if He were there.
~ Unknown
One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.
~ Mary Engelbreit
When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high.
~ Unknown