Best Humilty Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: Learning how to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

“Even behind a white knight lies a dark shadow”

“But while there were times when I rejoiced in the idea that my sufferings were to be endless, I could not bear them to be without meaning. Now I find hidden somewhere away in my nature something that tells me that nothing in the whole world is meaningless, suffering least of all. That something hidden away in my nature, like a treasure in a field, Is Humility.”

Suffering Self Realization Humilty

Book:De Profundis

Source: De Profundis

“If education doesn’t make us humble, then something is very wrong with our system.”

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Author:Bhuwan Thapaliya

“There is no harm in our criticizing foreigners, if only we would also criticize ourselves. In other words, the world might need even less of its new charity, if it had a little more of the old humility.”

Foreigners Humilty

Book:What I Saw in America

Source: What I Saw in America

“Fits of anger, vexation,and bitterness against ourselves tend to pride and they spring from no other source than self-love, which is disturbed and upset at seeing that it is imperfect.”

Pride Self Pity Humilty

Author:Francis de Sale

“What our Heavenly Father wants us to do about our spiritual failures is like what our earthly father wants us to do about our earthly failures. When we fall off the horse, or the bike, or the high road to Heaven, we must simply climb on again as soon as we are aware of the fact that we have fallen off, rather than sitting there stewing in self-pity or self-hatred.”

God Faith Belief Trust Perseverance Humilty

Book:Prayer for Beginners

Source: Prayer for Beginners

“If you're not content with the small things, then you won't be content with the big things.”

Happy Contentment Humilty

Author:Anthony Liccione

“Divinity is great enough to be divine; it is great enough to call itself divine. But as humanity grows greater, it grows less and less likely to do so. God is God, as the Moslems say; but a great man knows he is not God, and the greater he is the better he knows it. That is the paradox; everything that is merely approaching to that point is merely receding from it.”

Christ Divinity Humilty

Book:The Everlasting Man

Source: The Everlasting Man

“High and holy ambition--to be a saint--is not opposed to holy humility--total reliance on God's grace. Exactly the opposite. Ambition without humility is ambition that fails. It is pride, which goes before a fall (Prov 16:18). Humility without ambition is false humility.”

Prayer Grace Ambition Trust In God Humilty

Book:Prayer for Beginners

Source: Prayer for Beginners

“Sigue dedicándose a la enseñanza [...] porque así aprende la virtud de la humildad, porque así comprende con toda claridad cuál es su lugar en el mundo. No se le escapa la ironía, a saber, que el que va a enseñar aprende la lección más profunda, mientras que quienes van a aprender no aprenden nada.”

Learning Teaching Humilty

Book:Disgrace

Source: Disgrace

“My hard fortunes Deserve not scorn; for I was never proud When they were good.”

Humilty

Book:The Maid's Tragedy

Source: The Maid's Tragedy

“In an age of sophistic over-complexity, simplicity can be useful.”

Teaching Communication Humilty

Author:William Krystol

“This is why humility was so important. It was the soul's way of short-circuiting the damage that could be done by the constant need to know where one stood with respect to others. The point of humility was not to think ill of oneself but to protect oneself from this craving for status. This, in turn, would free the spirit to see life in a new way.”

Asceticism Humilty

Book:Band of Angels: The Forgotten World of Early Christian Women

Source: Band of Angels: The Forgotten World of Early Christian Women

“Bow humbly to the truth of life when you see it clearly, otherwise life in its power will bring you to your knees and break your vanity.”

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Author:Elhachemi Sabi