Quotes about Humility
In humility is the greatest freedom. As long as you have to defend the imaginary self that you think is important, you lose your peace of heart.
— Thomas Merton
We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.
— Desmond Tutu
The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger.
— Thomas a Kempis
We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.
— Thomas Jefferson
A man of peace does more good than a very learned man.
— Thomas a Kempis
Blessed are the simple, for they shall have much peace.
— Thomas a Kempis
For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force.
— St. John Chrysostom
Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love.
— Stanley Hauerwas
The moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God will exhibit His power.
— Oswald Chambers
God does not call men to make Jesus Lord (as though they had such power), but to live in absolute submission to the Lord He has made.
— Paul Washer
No man is great if he thinks he is.
— Will Rogers
If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else's dog around
— Will Rogers