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Quote by Albert Einstein

“Genius is not that you are smarter than everyone else. It is that you are ready to receive the inspiration.”

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Albert Einstein, a German-born theoretical physicist, is renowned for his work on relativity and the photoelectric effect. His contributions revolutionized our understanding of the universe and had a profound impact on modern physics. more

“'Tragedy admires man. Comedy feels a bit sorry for him.' We think we are kings or queens, masters of the universe or at least our own destiny. We forget that a foot may crush us, or that the wind may knock us down. We are not in control. We are subject to gas and sloughing skin and dirty pores. Most of our joints will eventually fail us. We have big brains which we can imagine great things, but we can't really get off the ground. It's like we have wings but we can't fly.”

Humility Birds Ostrich

Book:Consider the Birds: A Provocative Guide to Birds of the Bible

Source: Consider the Birds: A Provocative Guide to Birds of the Bible

“Humble me so I do what is right. Break me so I cling to You. Expose me so my motives stay pure.”

God Faith Christianity Humility

Book:Eve of Awakening

Source: Eve of Awakening

“A major element in Lincoln's greatness was the way in which he could hold a strong moral position without the usual accompaniment of self-righteousness.”

Humility Pride Discipleship

Book:Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership

Source: Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership

“We have no need to learn to think much of ourselves, to care for ourselves, to consider our own needs, wants, and desires. We already do that far too much. The problem is getting us to think of others, to have a lowliness of mind that springs from humility and love.”

Humility Service

Book:Building Her House: Commonsensical Wisdom for Christian Women

Source: Building Her House: Commonsensical Wisdom for Christian Women

“Men and women believed and proclaimed God was firmly on their side – and easy and shallow assertion that reduced God to a sort of house deity.”

Humility Pride Worship Arrogance Hubris

Author:Gustav Niebuhr

“Deeply convinced of the reality of the divine will, he (Lincoln) had no patience at all with any who were perfectly sure they knew the details of the divine will.”

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Book:Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership

Source: Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership

“I have always consoled myself that he such as I who is not a genius, can still achieve much that is useful when he does his work right and chooses his work to suit his talents.”

Inspirational Science Humility

Author:Johann Rudolf Wolf

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