Quotes about Humility

Always think of yourself as everyone's servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all.

We should never insult others on account of their faults, for it is our duty to show charity and respect to everyone.

I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His works must be contemplated with respect.

Seriously, I do not think I am fit for the Presidency.

A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.

IN GOD'S KINGDOM, many things are the opposite of what you'd expect. To be great, be a humble servant. To be strong, recognize your weakness. To be close to God, admit the darkness and depravity in your heart.

Comparison may be a natural thing everybody does, but people in leadership and in helping ministries need to avoid it at all costs because it feeds either insecurity or pride, not humility and trust in God.

But in the spiritual world, degrees and vast learning don't matter. They don't necessarily prevent insight, but they can easily get in the way. God values a humble heart, and He delights to teach those who will say to Him, "Lord, I don't get it. Will You help me?

With humility, we pursue God and delight to know Him. We increasingly realize that He is our most valuable treasure, and our hearts sing with gratitude

He told His followers, become a servant of all. To rise up, stoop low. The last shall be first, and the first last.

When we compare ourselves with others, we quickly become consumed with pride or envy, and our passion for Christ quickly fades.

Great leaders often have great pride. To become useful to God, their pride has to be crushed. God can then use the broken pieces to create new, humble people whose consummate abilities are under the leading of the Spirit instead of driven by selfish ambition.