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“Accepting errors is one of the hallmarks of true humility; while pride shifts blame to somebody or something else.”

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“[…] the essence of life here, Though we choose greatly, still to lack The lasting memory at all clear, That life has for us on the wrack Nothing but what we somehow chose; Thus are we wholly stripped of pride In the pain that has but one close, Bearing it crushed and mystified.”

Book:A Boy's Will

Source: A Boy's Will

“Our sacrifice—the best we have to offer, And not our worst nor second best, our best, Our very best, our lives laid down like Jonah's Our lives laid down in war and peace—may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. 'May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.”

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Book:A Masque of Mercy

Source: A Masque of Mercy

“What wisdom and what virtue there is in judging oneself truly and in remaining oneself! You have a part that only you can play; and your business is to play it to perfection, instead of trying to force fortune. Our lives are not interchangeable. Equally by aiming too high and by falling too low, one misses the path to the goal. Go straight ahead, in your own way, with God for guide.”

Study Humility Vocation Prudence Temperance Limitations Studiousness

Book:The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods

Source: The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods

“All true greatness runs as level a course, and is as unaspiring, as the plow in the furrow. It wears the homeliest dress and speaks the homeliest language”

Author:Henry David Thoreau

“But admiration is not love. Love wants proximity, reciprocity, the acceptance of vulnerability. Love alone does not say what we spend our lives saying, all the time, to everyone: 'I am worth more than you.' Love has other ways of finding reassurance, another authority that doesn't come from above but below.”

Love Love Is Humility The Kingdom

Author:Emmanuel Carrère

“She was shamed. Women like herself, sheltered, indulged, secure, beloved; and yet they dared to find life hard, they dared to pity themselves because the path they trod was strewn with pink rose-petals when their own choice would have been crimson. She hated herself. Her hatred choked her, and she could not speak.”

Humility Perspective Privilege Challenging

Book:Pilgrim's Inn

Source: Pilgrim's Inn

“The many sorrows of our recent history suggest that we humans have a learning disability.”

Death History Society Sorrow Civilization Extinction

Book:Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

Source: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

“Tremble in His midst so as to never falter in the midst of the grave responsibilities of life. Humility properly placed is the only sure foundation of leadership.”

Leadership Responsibility Humility

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“Modern society doesn’t have a problem with treating the janitor the same as the CEO. We have a problem with our need to show the world that we treat the janitor the same as the CEO.”

Society Humility Pride Ego Grandstanding Virtue Signaling Dtdsundays Humble Bragging Virtue Signal Humble Brag

Author:Cic Mellace

“Don’t go around boasting about your achievements. Success is only as grand as someone else think it is.”

Success Humility Boasting

Author:Joan Ambu