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  • Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. -- Camille Pissarro
  • Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. -- John Wooden
  • The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not. -- C. S. Lewis
  • At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far. -- Muhammad Ali
  • Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. -- Albert Einstein
  • The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is. -- Phillips Brooks
  • Humble people ask for help. -- Joyce Meyer
  • Humble things become the humble. -- Horace
  • Humble Hearts have humble desires. -- George Herbert
  • Blushing is the color of virtue. -- Diogenes
  • Humble people dont get Offended easily. -- Radhanath Swami
  • Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • Humble souls are fearful of their own strength. -- William Gurnall
  • Humble enough to prepare, confident enough to perform. -- Tom Coughlin
  • Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul. -- Cass Gilbert
  • Humble, honest, ignorance is one of the finest flowers of the human spirit -- Kenneth E. Boulding
  • Humble living does not diminish. It fills. Going back to a simpler self gives wisdom. -- Rumi
  • Humble yourself, you'll grow greater than the world.Your Self will be revealed to you, without you. -- Rumi
  • Humble leaders trust more easily because they realize that the world does not rest solely on their shoulders. -- -Shandel Slaten
  • Humble we must be, if to heaven we go; High is the roof there, but the gate is low. -- Robert Herrick
  • People say you have expensive tastes.My Humble reply : I appreciate fine art, and fine art is not cheap. -- Pushkar Saraf
  • Humble spirits are free to love and to be who they are. They have no artificial standards to live up to. -- Gary Zukav
  • I will not be modest. Humble, as much as you like, but not modest. Modesty is the virtue of the lukewarm. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind. -- Pindar
  • Among us there is no place for the lukewarm. Humble yourself, and Christ will kindle in you again the fire of love. -- Josemaria Escriva
  • I think everybody has ups and downs in their lives. We learn from the biggest disappointments, right? You learn how to be humble to yourself and to be humble to others. -- Carolina Kostner
  • A great man is always willing to be little. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • People become concerned with being more humble than other people. -- Alan Watts
  • Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble. -- Shah Rukh Khan
  • A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave. -- Wilson Mizner
  • We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself. -- Blaise Pascal
  • To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor. -- Pope John XXIII
  • Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful. -- Harvey Mackay
  • Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more. -- William Cowper
  • Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble. -- John Madden
  • Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair. -- Blaise Pascal
  • In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. -- Galileo Galilei
  • Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide. -- John Bunyan
  • Be humble, be gracious, and make peace with inner fears before stepping out into the limelight and allowing yourself to be subjected to all of humanity. -- Maximillian Degenerez
  • Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work. -- Mother Teresa
  • I think gardens are fantastic, and I'd love to draw and design and stuff like that. I love just planting flowers during the summer. There's something very humble about it, and natural and beautiful. -- Ed Westwick
  • If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated? -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • It is a great consolation for me to remember that the Lord, to whom I had drawn near in humble and child-like faith, has suffered and died for me, and that He will look on me in love and compassion. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • The essence of America - that which really unites us - is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion - it is an idea - and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things. -- Condoleezza Rice
  • And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity. -- Louis Farrakhan
  • Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • Injury in general teaches you to appreciate every moment. I've had my share of injuries throughout my career. It's humbling. It gives you perspective. No matter how many times I've been hurt, I've learned from that injury and come back even more humble. -- Troy Polamalu
  • Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success. -- Rick Pitino
  • I'm one of those women who's not to be messed with. I'm very opinionated and boisterous at times. I'm also kind and humble. I know when to fold and when to hold, and that's important. If my edge scares you, then you have a choice to remove yourself. -- LisaRaye McCoy-Misick
  • Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble. -- Yehuda Berg
  • I never had any financial support or sponsors, and so I always had to, at every level, prove myself the hard way. I was five years in Japan before I got my debut at Le Mans. And I think this is a humble way to get through as a racing driver. -- Tom Kristensen
  • An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher. The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. -- John Gardner
  • You have to have a big vision and take very small steps to get there. You have to be humble as you execute but visionary and gigantic in terms of your aspiration. In the Internet industry, it's not about grand innovation, it's about a lot of little innovations: every day, every week, every month, making something a little bit better. -- Jason Calacanis
  • Every man, every woman who has to take up the service of government, must ask themselves two questions: 'Do I love my people in order to serve them better? Am I humble and do I listen to everybody, to diverse opinions in order to choose the best path?' If you don't ask those questions, your governance will not be good. -- Pope Francis
  • Being humble matters. -- Kevin Hart
  • Be humble. Be yourself. -- Bobby Green
  • Consummated science is positively humble. -- Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
  • I remain God's humble servant. -- Jonathan Cain
  • The marathon can humble you. -- Bill Rodgers
  • Be humble, or you'll stumble. -- Dwight L. Moody
  • Be humble in this life... -- Stephen I of Hungary
  • I'm a humble guy, okay? -- Richard Paul Evans
  • It's a humbling thing being humble. -- Maurice Clarett
  • Everything is humble and positive energy. -- Pitbull
  • A humble person never stops learning. -- Todd Blackledge
  • Nothing is difficult for the humble. -- Mary Faustina Kowalska
  • Union gives strength to the humble. -- Publilius Syrus
  • I came from rather humble beginnings. -- Teresa Palmer
  • Work at being a humble person. -- John Templeton
  • Be humble, be gentle, be kind. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Be modest, be humble, be simple, -- Amy Chua
  • I don't enjoy eating humble pie. -- Geoffrey Zakarian
  • The more holy, the more humble. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors! -- Phyllis Diller
  • Being humble is cooler than being famous. -- Robin Sharma
  • Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger. -- Abraham Cahan
  • Don't be humble... you're not that great. -- Golda Meir
  • Economists have much to be humble about. -- Paul Samuelson
  • A mature Christian is a humble Christian -- Dan Schilling
  • When it's personal and painful, humble yourself. -- James MacDonald
  • I do come from fairly humble beginnings. -- Tony Bates
  • To be humble is to be teachable. -- Richard G. Scott
  • The humble one is the better one. -- Lik Hock Yap
  • Of friends, however humble, scorn not one. -- William Wordsworth
  • In my humble opinion, change is stupid. -- Rafael Nadal
  • A man may be humble through vainglory. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • One may be humble out of pride. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • Control is not humble; control is arrogant. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • Rules are my very humble, obedient servants. -- Joseph Haydn
  • I'm a humble guy, but I'm audacious. -- Andy Grammer
  • He who hates himself is not humble. -- Emile M. Cioran
  • I think Aussies try to stay humble. -- Teresa Palmer
  • My favoured temple is an humble heart. -- Philip James Bailey
  • Always be humble and gentle with one another. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • If we are truly humble , we will co-operate. -- Radhanath Swami
  • Stay hungry, remain humble and get better today. -- Pete Carroll
  • A person who is innocent is extremely humble. -- Nirmala Srivastava
  • Bold courage is paralyzing fear after humble prayer. -- Kenneth E. Nowell
  • You gotta love these Christians, they're humble people. -- Stephen Baldwin
  • Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building. -- Ron Paul
  • Studious of ease, and fond of humble things. -- Ambrose Philips
  • Be humble, talk little, think and pray much. -- George Whitefield
  • As if true pride Were not also humble! -- Robert Browning
  • Good work is not done by 'humble' men -- G. H. Hardy
  • Do not try to be humble: learn humility. -- Idries Shah
  • I'm no leader; I'm a little humble follower. -- Muhammad Ali
  • I do think women generally are more humble. -- Kay Bailey Hutchison
  • Yes, I am proud, and very humble too. -- Anne Sullivan Macy
  • The humble and meek are thirsting for blood. -- Joe Orton
  • Do you cherish your humble and silky life? -- Mary Oliver
  • The humble and meek are thirsting for lood -- Joe Orton
  • It is always the secure who are humble. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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