(310 quotes found)
“You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.”
Charles Simeon
“Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the humblest imaginable”
Mahatma Gandhi
“simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord.”
Pope John Paul II
“The cross is the invincible sanctuary of the humble.”
Eli Cass
“The position of the artist if humble. He is essentially a channel.”
Piet Mondrian
““The humbleness of a warrior is not the humbleness of the beggar. The warrior lowers his head to no one, but at the same time, he doesn’t permit anyone to lower his head to him. The beggar, on the other hand, falls to his knees at the drop of a hat and scrapes the floor to anyone he deems to be higher; but at the same time, he demands that someone lower than him scrape the floor for him.””
Carlos Castaneda
“I've never known any human being, high or humble, who ever regretted, when nearing life's end, having done kindly deeds. But I have known more than one millionaire who became haunted by the realization that they had led selfish lives.”
Barry C. Forbes
“Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.”
Jack Lemon
“I had no shoes and complained, until I met a man who had no feet.”
Indian Proverb
“It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.”
Muhammad Ali