(310 quotes found)
“If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.”
Kahlil Gibran
“It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble”
Jane Austen
“Seek assistance through patience and prayer, and most surely it is a hard thing except for the humble ones. (The Cow 2.45)”
quran
“To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause [the] humble labors of the family and school to be still more undervalued and shunned.”
Catharine Esther Beecher
“Too humble is half proud.”
Yiddish Proverb
“The humble and meek are thirsting for blood.”
Joe Orton
“Be humble as the blade of grass that is being trodden underneath the feet. The little ant tastes joyously the sweetness of honey and sugar. The mighty elephant trembles in pain under the agony of sharp goad.”
John Ruskin
“Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“None shall rule but the humble, And none but Toil shall have”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I am so excited. It's like one of the greatest female roles ever written. I am totally humbled and flattered that they have entrusted it to me. And I am humbled not only because of the greatness of the role, but to be taking over for Idina [Menzel], who is so amazing.”
Shoshana Bean
