Quotes about Humility
do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
— Proverbs 25:8
It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.
— Proverbs 25:27
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
— Proverbs 26:5
The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
— Proverbs 26:16
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
— Proverbs 27:1
Let another praise you, and not your own mouth—a stranger, and not your own lips.
— Proverbs 27:2
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
— Proverbs 29:23
Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.
— Proverbs 30:2
I have not learned wisdom, and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.
— Proverbs 30:3
Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
— Proverbs 30:6
Two things I ask of You—do not refuse me before I die:
— Proverbs 30:7
Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.
— Proverbs 30:9