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65 Inspiring Quotes on Humility (WISDOM)

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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less. - C. S. Lewis
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less. – C. S. Lewis
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping them up. - Jesse Jackson
Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up. – Jesse Jackson
A humble person is more likely to be self-confident… a person with real humility knows how much they are loved. - Cornelius Plantinga
A humble person is more likely to be self-confident… a person with real humility knows how much they are loved. – Cornelius Plantinga
Humility isn't denying your strengths; it’s being honest about your weaknesses. - Rick Warren
Humility isn’t denying your strengths; it’s being honest about your weaknesses. – Rick Warren
A great man is always willing to be little. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
A great man is always willing to be little. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. ― Ernest Hemingway
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. ― Ernest Hemingway
Some ask if lowering one’s pride is conceding defeat. I think not. Humility is a sign of inner strength and wisdom. - Haemin Sunim
Some ask if lowering one’s pride is conceding defeat. I think not. Humility is a sign of inner strength andwisdom. – Haemin Sunim
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. - Mahatma Gandhi
It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. – Mahatma Gandhi
Humility will open more doors than arrogance ever will. - Zig Ziglar
Humility will open more doors than arrogance ever will. – Zig Ziglar
The only wisdom we can hope to acquire is the wisdom of humility. - T. S. Eliot
The only wisdom we can hope to acquire is the wisdom of humility. – T. S. Eliot

11 Inspirational Quotes on Humility (VIRTUE)

“Humility must accompany all our actions, must be with us everywhere; for as soon as we glory in our good works they are of no further value to our advancement in virtue.”

Saint Augustine
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues. - Confucius
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues. – Confucius
'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding. - Alice Walker
‘Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding. – Alice Walker
Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new. - Steven Tyler
Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new. – Steven Tyler
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self. - Henri Frederic Amiel
There is no respect for others without humility in one’s self. – Henri Frederic Amiel
I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. - John Ruskin
I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. – John Ruskin
Humility, gentleness, and helpfulness go so much further and open doors you cannot imagine. - Ann Tran
Humility, gentleness, and helpfulness go so much further and open doors you cannot imagine. – Ann Tran
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. - Thomas S. Monson
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. – Thomas S. Monson
Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God. - Harold Warner
Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God. – Harold Warner
Humility is the most beautiful virtue that we can develop. - Joyce Meyer
Humility is the most beautiful virtue that we can develop. – Joyce Meyer
Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot. - Thomas Moore
Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot. – Thomas Moore

9 Quotes on Humility and Success

“Have more humility. Remember you don’t know the limits of your own abilities. Successful or not, if you keep pushing beyond yourself, you will enrich your own life – and maybe even please a few strangers.”

A.L. Kennedy
Mastery begins with humility. - Robin Sharma
Mastery begins with humility. – Robin Sharma
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success. - Harvey Mackay
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it’s not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success. – Harvey Mackay
Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything. - Patrick Süskind
Talent means nothing, while experience, acquired in humility and with hard work, means everything. – Patrick Süskind
I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs. - George Hickenlooper
I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs. – George Hickenlooper

“I have three precious things which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is frugality; the third is humility, which keeps me from putting myself before others.”

Lao Tzu
Working together on solving something requires a high level of humility and a high level of self-awareness. - Paul Polman
Working together on solving something requires a high level of humility and a high level of self-awareness. – Paul Polman
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. - Rabindranath Tagore
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. – Rabindranath Tagore
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it. - Criss Jami
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it. – Criss Jami

8 Quotes on Pride and Humility (TRUTH)

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real. - Thomas Merton
Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real. – Thomas Merton
With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. - Ezra Taft Benson
With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. – Ezra Taft Benson
Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right. - Ezra Taft Benson
Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right. – EzraTaft Benson
Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying. - St. Vincent de Paul
Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying. – St. Vincent de Paul
Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you. - Andrew Murray
Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you. – Andrew Murray
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity. - Vanna Bonta
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity. – Vanna Bonta
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. - Saint Augustine
It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. – Saint Augustine
Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride. - Jonathan Swift
Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride. – Jonathan Swift

9 Quotes on Humility that will Make You Think

Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility. - Paulo Coelho
Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility. – Paulo Coelho
Power is dangerous unless you have humility. - Richard J. Daley
Power is dangerous unless you have humility. – Richard J. Daley
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom. ― Michel de Montaigne
On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom. ― Michel de Montaigne
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility. - Charles Caleb Colton
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility. – Charles Caleb Colton
Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else. - Madeleine L'Engle
Humility is throwing oneself away in complete concentration on something or someone else. – Madeleine L’Engle
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it. - Mignon McLaughlin
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it. – Mignon McLaughlin
True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us. - Tryon Edwards
True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us. – Tryon Edwards
Without humility, there can be no humanity. - John Buchan
Without humility, there can be no humanity. – John Buchan
Perfection is impossible without humility. Why should I strive for perfection, if I am already good enough? - Leo Tolstoy
Perfection is impossible without humility. Why should I strive for perfection, if I am already good enough? – Leo Tolstoy

2 Quotes on Love and Humility

True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility. - Bryant H. McGill
True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility. – Bryant H. McGill
Humility is the essence of love and intelligence; it is not an achievement. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Humility is the essence of love and intelligence; it is not an achievement. – Jiddu Krishnamurti

8 Quotes on Humility and Being Humble

“We can choose to humble ourselves by conquering enmity toward our brothers and sisters, esteeming them as ourselves, and lifting them as high or higher than we are.”

Ezra Taft Benson
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility. - Saint Augustine
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility. – Saint Augustine
One cannot be humble and aware of oneself at the same time. - Madeleine L'Engle
One cannot be humble and aware of oneself at the same time. – Madeleine L’Engle
Selflessness is humility. Humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free. - Jeff Wilson
Selflessness is humility. Humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free. – Jeff Wilson
Be humble in your confidence yet courageous in your character. - Melanie Koulouris
Be humble in your confidence yet courageous in your character. – Melanie Koulouris
If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. - Mother Teresa
If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. – Mother Teresa
One of the most important things about leadership is that you have to have the kind of humility that will allow you to be coached. - Jim Yong Kim
One of the most important things about leadership is that you have to have the kind of humility that will allow you to be coached. – Jim Yong Kim
Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible. - Charles Spurgeon
Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible. – Charles Spurgeon

8 Quotes on Humility and Learning

Ego kills knowledge, as knowledge requires learning, and learning requires humility. - Rolsey
Ego kills knowledge, as knowledge requires learning, and learning requires humility. – Rolsey
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences. - Kobe Bryant
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences. – Kobe Bryant
Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning. - Gza
Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning. – Gza
Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn. – Charlie Sheen
A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing. ― Albert Einstein
A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing. ― Albert Einstein
Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them. - H. Jackson Brown Jr
Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them. – H. Jackson Brown Jr
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. ― Winston S. Churchill
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. ― Winston S. Churchill
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. - Socrates
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. – Socrates

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