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Work at being a humble person. -- John Templeton
The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change. -- Ezra Taft Benson
The new midlife is where you realize that even your failures make you more beautiful and are turned spiritually into success if you became a better person because of them. You became a more humble person. You became a more merciful and compassionate person. -- Marianne Williamson
The next time you feel unworthy, inadequate or inferior, remember that these experiences have nothing to do with humbleness, any more than lowering yourself to connect with another individual has to do with humbleness. There are no lower or higher individuals in the perception of a humble person. There are only souls. There is only love. -- Gary Zukav
A humble person never stops learning. -- Todd Blackledge
I'm a very humble person. I don't rub salt in people's wounds and I'm genuine. -- Tony Vlachos
A genuinely humble person humbles himself even before those who should be humbled by his presence. -- Michael Ugwu Eneja
I'm a really humble person and I'm a really on-the-go person. For me, it's never that serious. -- Joey Badass
A truly humble person knows that they are nothing in themselves but they are everything in Christ. -- Joyce Meyer
A humble person is more likely to be self confident... a person with real humility knows how much they are loved. -- Cornelius Plantinga
Only a humble person can come to know God because the humble person can recognize that there is something more powerful, more complete and more perfect than they are. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The humble person receives praise the way a clean window takes the light of the sun. The truer and more intense the light is, the less you see of the glass. -- Thomas Merton
The practice of democracy means that I, one person, one humble person, nevertheless feel some responsibility if the officials for whose election I was responsible go too far out of line. -- Clyde Kluckhohn
The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering and humbling of the self breeds pride and arrogance. -- Eric Hoffer
We notice the person who is for ever bowing and fussily servile, and perhaps say, How humble he is! But the truly humble person escapes notice: the world does not know him. -- Tito Colliander
A humble person is not one who thinks little of himself, hangs his head and says, "I'm nothing." Rather, he is one who depends wholly on the Lord for everything, in every circumstance. -- David Wilkerson
God Himself heals the proud. This means that inner sorrows (by which pride is healed) are sent to us by God, for the proud man will not suffer anything from others. But the humble person will endure everything, and will always say, 'I deserve this.' -- Ambrose of Optina
Professions of humility are the very cream, the very essence of pride; the really humble person wishes to be, and not to appear so. Humility is timorous, and starts at her shadow; and so delicate that if she hears her name pronounced it endangers her existence. -- Saint Francis de Sales
Discipline and diligence are up there on the list, but one of the most important qualities of many really successful people is humility. If you have a degree of humility about you, you have the ability to take advice, to be coachable, teachable. A humble person never stops learning. -- Todd Blackledge
I believe that if you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you will hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully with confidence and faith, and life becomes more secure, more fraught with action, richer in achievement and experience. This is the sure way to win victories over inner defeat. It is the way a humble person meets life or death. -- Eddie Rickenbacker
You have to learn humility. First of all you have to be humble people. Unless and until you have a large heart you can never humble down. You have to be an extremely humble person. Humility doesn't mean that you bow to a person who is dominating, it never means that. But it means a strength within you. The person who is weak can never be humble. -- Nirmala Srivastava
The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change." -- Ezra Taft Benson
If you're a humble person, and you walk in, and you start talking, people are going to be able to tell. You can't fake it. -- Chamillionaire
Before someone will get the guts to monitor your life, he must get the keyboard of humility. To be a humble person, is a priority in leadership! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Only a humble person can come to know God because the humble person can recognize that there is something more powerful, more complete and more perfect than they are. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I think I can be pretty special. I think I can impact a lot in the NBA, especially with my size and my shooting ability and athleticism and just being a humble person. -- Ben McLemore
I'm never going to forget Wellston. It's where I grew up. It's my heart and my pride. The people are great here. I'm going to give back. I was born and raised here. I'm a humble person. The community knows that. I want to build it back to how it was and be a happier place than it was. -- Ben McLemore
When you're on the court, there is certain things that you would do that you wouldn't do off the court. When you get off, you obviously have to be gracious and a humble person. When you are on the floor, be a team player. Championships are what you are defined by - legacy. Go about things the right way. -- Kevin Love
The one characteristic of authentic power that most people overlook is humbleness. It is important for many reasons. A humble person walks in a friendly world. He or she sees friends everywhere he or she looks, wherever he or she goes, whomever he or she meets. His or her perception goes beyond the shell of appearance and into essence. -- Gary Zukav
I grew up listening to AM radio in the '70s and hearing all of that great soul and rhythm and blues music, which definitely influenced the way I sing. But singing gospel has made me a much more humble person. There are so many people who were geniuses who only a few people knew about when they were alive. -- Patty Griffin
Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him. -- Annie Lennox
There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius. -- Walt Whitman
I'm very humble in terms of knowing that television is an extraordinary collaborative medium and that one person alone cannot make a great TV show. -- Shawn Ryan
Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled. -- Samuel Richardson
We are all responsible to Jesus first, and then, under him, to various other persons and offices. Discerning the path of love and obedience when two or more of these submissive relationships collide is a call to humble, Bible-saturated, spiritual wisdom. -- John Piper
Life experiences can, at times, be quite humbling, but you learn from them. But I like the changes in my life and what kind of person they've made me into. I'm very open, not as judgmental as I was in my twenties, and a lot more compassionate. -- Donna Air
I always look back at when I didn't have a dream, when I didn't have a spirit. I didn't know what the Olympics was all about. I was just hanging out on the street. I was not humble. I was not a nice person, doing things that were socially unacceptable. -- Bob Beamon
There's a window in my life which is football. I try to remember that it's not going to be there forever. That's why staying humble is important; knowing who I am and the message I'm sending out. I always try to be a person first, before I'm No. 55 on the football field. -- Junior Seau
A person who is innocent is extremely humble. -- Nirmala Srivastava
Patience is timing, just being humble and being the most quiet person in the room. -- Raheem Devaughn
A proud person is so busy looking down on others they cannot humble themselves to look up at God. -- lecrae
True strength is shown by the person who remains humble, quiet, & positive throughout all adversity and maintains their path towards success. -- Behdad Sami
I'm not a negative-minded person. But maybe to keep me humble, I look more at my bad games in big situations than good ones. -- Andy Pettitte
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