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Quotes About Humility

In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then you will know that you are nothing. It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself. Souls of prayer are souls of great silence.
~ Mother Teresa
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
~ Mother Teresa
Live simply so others may simply live.
~ Mother Teresa
There should be less talk a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.
~ Mother Teresa
Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.
~ Unknown
Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love....The smaller the thing, the greater must be our love.
~ Unknown
Forgive me, Majesty. I am a vulgar man! But I assure you, my music is not.
~ Unknown
If you are mighty and powerful, then gain respect through knowledge and through your gentleness of speech. Don't order things except as it is fitting. The one who provokes others gets into trouble. Don't be haughty lest you be humbled. But also, don't be mute lest you be chided.
~ Unknown
Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer.
~ Muhammad Ali
It's hard to be humble when you are as great as I am.
~ Muhammad Ali
It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.
~ Muhammad Ali
I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.
~ Muhammad Ali
Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer
~ Muhammad Ali
Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.
~ Muhammad Ali
Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and to be close to God. I'm not perfect. I know that I still have things to work out, and I'm working on them. There are certain things I have done that I am not proud of, especially when they caused pain to others. I ask God for forgiveness.
~ Muhammad Ali
Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God." -Muhammad Ali
~ Muhammad Ali
As for me, I know no fighter can survive if he feels sorry for himself when he's defeated. When I accept a fight, I accept the consequences. I do everything to make the fight come out my way, but if I'm defeated I have to get up and come back again, no matter how humiliating the loss.
~ Muhammad Ali
It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am.
~ Muhammad Ali
Forebearence is the dress of a scholar, so do not get yourself undressed of it.
~ Unknown
Oh, Maharaj! Maharaj! Won't you draw us some water, please? We beg you. We have been waiting here a long time, we will be grateful,' shouted the chorus of voices as they pressed towards him, some standing up, bending and joining their palms in beggary, others twisting their lips in various attitudes of servile appeal and abject humility as they remained seated. Either
~ Unknown
I fear only God, all praises to Him.
~ Muqtada al Sadr
As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize.
~ Murray Gell-Mann
Association with a learned one in the slums, is by far better than sitting with an ignorant person on sumptuous and luxurious carpets.
~ Unknown
Loneliness is a narcissistic sociopathy of infantility in which you feel a complete mental disconnection from the genitals, a complete sense of humility that deprives you of any kind of fear.
~ Unknown