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Quotes About Humility

Think honestly. Think humbly. Think honorably. Think happily.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Had I crossed the pass Supported by a stick, I would have spared myself The fall from the horse.
~ Matsuo Bash?
No matter how good you are at something there's always about a million people better than you.
~ Matt Groening
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.' – Socrates (after losing our quiz!!!!)
~ Matt Haig
Be humble because you are made of earth. Be noble, for you are made of stars. Serbian proverb
~ Matt Haig
You are not the most intelligent creature in the universe. You are not even the most intelligent creature on your planet. The tonal language in the song of a humpback whale displays more complexity than the entire works of Shakespeare. It is not a competition. Well, it is. But don't worry about it.
~ Matt Haig
Be humble because you are made of earth. Be noble, for you are made of stars.
~ Matt Haig
Regardez le ciel. Pensez au cosmos. Cherchez la grandeur à chaque occasion, afin de voir votre propre petitesse.
~ Matt Haig
Never trust someone who is willingly rude to low-paid service staff
~ Matt Haig
Keep allowing yourself the human privilege of mistakes.
~ Matt Haig
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing - Socrates
~ Matt Haig
Travel makes one modest," said Gustave Flaubert. "You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world." Such perspective can be strangely liberating.
~ Matt Haig
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
~ Matt Haig
Calatoria il face pe o, sa fie modest", a spus Gustave Flaubert. "Atunci iti dai seama cat de putin loc ocupi in lume.
~ Matt Haig
But he that is the greatest among you shall be your servant. And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abused and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
~ Unknown
If your God complex is one in which you seek only to gain and never to give, you'll always look at the success of others with resentment." "You
~ Unknown
It could just as easily have been me. That reminder of human frailty and the role that fortune and misfortune play in our lives prevented me from becoming too prideful. Better men than me had died over in the sandbox, often purely by chance. Were you in the lead vehicle, or at the tail end of the convoy? Sometimes it came down to which side of a vehicle you were sitting on when something went ka-boom. Why did the invisible shard of flying metal hit the Marine to your right instead of you?
~ Unknown
It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
~ Matthew Henry
One way or other, God will give redress to the injured, who in a humble silence commit their cause to him;
~ Matthew Henry
God's servants must think nothing below them but sin.
~ Matthew Henry
Those whom God designs for preferment he clothes with humility; the most
~ Matthew Henry
In a day of prosperity we are in great danger of forgetting God, our dependence upon him, our need of him, and our obligations to him. When
~ Matthew Henry
mic.6.7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?† mic.6.8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?†
~ Matthew Henry
The perfecting of God's mercies to us must be waited for in a humble observance of his institutions.
~ Matthew Henry