A With No Humility Quotes

Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.

When ideas become gods, consciousness of harmony becomes devotion, humility, and hope.

History is an orphan. It can speak, but cannot hear. It can give, but cannot take. Its wounds and tragedies can be read and known, but cannot be avoided or cured.

My family believe you should never be flashy about anything. Maybe that handicapped me a little bit, that extreme humility.

Take yourself seriously but take yourself lightly.

. The key to all of that is keeping hold of humility and keeping hold of the people around you, and making sure you stay grounded with your family and friends.

I think the election of [Barack] Obama was a great step to prove to the world that we believe that all men were created equal. I think it will show that we have humility.

He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of mankind, Virtue will never desert him. He returns to the state of a little child.

Players recognize the sense of humility that comes with the cap and with wearing the cap.

Perfection is impossible without humility. Why should I strive for perfection, if I am already good enough?

Humility opens the door of opportunity.

Integrity, like humility, is a quality which vanishes the moment we are conscious of it in ourselves. We see it only in others.

Truth without humility would be an arrogant caricature.

The first condition of humaneness is a little humility and a little diffidence about the correctness of one's conduct and a little receptiveness.

Nonviolence is impossible without humility.

Prayer needs no speech. It is in itself independent of any sensuous effort. But it must be combined with the utmost humility.

If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness.

The ring always believes that the finger lives for it.

He who seeks forgiveness of his sins loves humility, but if he condemns another he seals his own wickedness.

Humility is what we want other people to have.

We tend to lack humility toward love, to patronize it rather than bow before it, to put mundane considerations before the emotional need to hold someone in our arms.

When you have the humility to listen to the Bible it does more than enlighten us, it transforms us.

It breaks my heart when couples focus more on being wed than being married. Two become one doesn't happen without work, humility, and sacrifice.

Humility is the softening shadow before the stature of Excellence, And lieth lowly on the ground, beloved and lovely as the violet.

It gives me no joy to be praised at the expense of a better artist, by someone who does not know the difference or who thinks me too vain to be aware of it myself.

The path marked Humility will take you to the manger of the Messiah.

all great people are humble because great people have great work and are humbled by the largeness of their dreams.

Whenever I'm around some who is modest, I think, 'Run like hell and all of fire.' You don't want modesty, you want humility.

Modesty is a learned affectation. It's no good. Humility is great, because humility says, 'There was someone before me. I'm following in somebody's footsteps.'

We look at each other for a moment and for once I feel awkward. It's not that I'm not into humility; I've just never had to practise it.

I'm willing to submit to the sovereignty of the consumer, but I just want to know what they say.

Humility may bring you humiliation here on earth, but surely not in heaven.

Everyone should be praised by the lips of his neighbor, and not by his own mouth. Everyone should be commended by the work he has done, not by what he wanted to do.

I can talk about humility, but I'm not humble. I mean, if you say, I'm humble, you've just contradicted yourself. But I'm trying to be, man, I'm trying so hard.

I like the humility that comes from being hated. Hopefully some humility and compassion comes out of that.

In democracy, people's verdict is always final and we all have to accept it with humility.

For me, love is an enhanced state of kindness, compassion, service, respect, and humility, an emotion I feel we are all here to give and to receive.

If there is one thing I have learned on this incredible journey we call life, it is this: the sign of a truly successful individual is humility.

I have seen humility in many of the finest leaders I have met the world over. And indeed, it is embodied in the warm, engaging and quintessentially successful spirit of Sir Richard Branson.

If the purpose of the universe was to create humans then the cosmos was embarrassingly inefficient about it.

I don't trust a man who uses the word evil eighteen times in ten minutes. If you're half evil, nothing soothes you more than to think the person you are opposed to is totally evil.

In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever befall, that His will is good, and that His law is right.

With intelligence and humility and dedication as our ammunition, we can wage the peace throughout the world with a strength beyond armies, destroying nothing except hate and greed and distrust.

At heart a truly modest man, he had nevertheless the modest man's pride in his modesty in the face of achievement.

Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.

Humility is the marriage bond of Heaven. Pride is the frigidity of Hell.

I think you gotta have an honesty and a humility about human nature and that it's not about you at the end of the day.

... learning humility is a prerequisite for grace.

Dependence, humility, simplicity, cooperation, and a sense of abandon are qualities greatly prized in the spiritual life, but extremely elusive for people who live in comfort.

Travel is an act of humility