Quotes About Humility

He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legpower of the man.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.

Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.

and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighborís hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor.

To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.

A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself, but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.

One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.

The proud speech of a fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.

The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.

A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.

Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.

The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.

He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.

He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.