It is beautiful in a picture to wash the disciples’ feet; but the sands of the real desert have no lustre in them to compensate for the servile nature of the occupation.
John Henry NewmanThe average man seeks certainty in the eyes of the onlooker and calls that self-confidence. The warrior seeks impeccability in his own eyes and calls that humbleness.
Carlos CastanedaTags: humility warrior-ethos
Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ and author of the Four Spiritual Laws chose three words for his tombstone: "slave for Jesus".
Kyle IdlemanTags: humility sovereignty-of-god
The author points out strikingly different reactions to calamity. While many passengers of a devastating shipwreck were thankful to be alive, future presidential assassin Charles Guiteau saw his being spared as proof of his exceptionalism rather than of the grace from which he benefited.
Candice MillardTags: humility sovereignty-of-god grace-of-god
True greatness demands humility; the journey draws it from your struggling soul.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: greatness humility glory importance richelle richelle-goodrich journey-of-life magisty
If you think someone is humble, never tell them so. You will unknowingly rob them of the very thing you admire.
Christy HallTags: life advice humility life-lessons
It was amusing to me to see how the detective's overbearing manner had changed suddenly to that of a child asking questions of its teacher.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe country inspector's face had shown his intense amazement at the rapid and masterful progress of Holmes' investigation. At first he had shown some disposition to assert his own position, but now he was overcome with admiration, and ready to follow without question wherever Holmes lead.
Arthur Conan DoyleThe path to wisdom is paved with humility.
Tim FargoTags: wisdom thinking education learning humility think-different think wise learn educate wisdom-inspirational wisdom-quotes thinking-with-a-great-mind
There is a humility about genuine love that is rather horrible in some ways.
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