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Famous Humble Yourself Quotes

Work at being a humble person. - John Templeton

Work at being a humble person. — John Templeton

Practice humility and patience. — Vincent de Paul

It's a humbling thing being humble. — Maurice Clarett

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Be humble, if thou would'st attain to wisdom. Be humbler still, when wisdom thou hast mastered. — H. P. Blavatsky

Be humble in order to attain enlightenment. Thus, after attaining it, be more humble still. — Samael Aun Weor

But your job is to work upon yourself: for this you are chosen; the rest is in the hands of God. He who humbles himself shall be exalted. — Theophan the Recluse

The more humble, needy, and subdued you are before Allah, the closer you will be to Him. — Ibn Taymiyyah

Put aside your pride, Set down your arrogance, And remember your grave. — Ali ibn Abi Talib

You really have to humble yourself and take your ass whippings to understand that you can learn something from somebody — Dominick Cruz

True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things. — John Bevere

They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud. — John Flavel

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

It’s not 'those who help themselves' whom God helps; it’s those who humble themselves. — C. J. Mahaney

Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach as humility. — Jonathan Edwards

Short Humble Yourself Quotes

  • Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor. — Bible Proverbs
  • Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God. — Harold Warner
  • Humility is the gateway into the grace and the favor of God. — Harold J. Warner
  • The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek. — Ramakrishna
  • Don't be humble... you're not that great. — Golda Meir
  • No man can attain to the knowledge of God but by humility. The way to mount high is to descend. — Giles of Assisi
  • There is no respect for others without humility in one's self. — Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Perhaps, a sin that humbles you is better than a good deed that makes you arrogant. — Hamza Yusuf
  • Put your trust in Him and following His example, always act humbly, graciously, and in good faith. — Vincent de Paul
  • Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God. — Andrew Murray

Humble Yourself Image Quotes

Humble yourself quote A mistake that makes you humble is better than an achievement that makes you arrogant.
A mistake that makes you humble is better than an achievement that makes you arrogant.

Learn To Humble Yourself Quotes

Learn to humble yourself, you are but earth and clay. — Thomas a Kempis

I was constantly told and challenged to live my life as a warrior. As a warrior, you assume responsibility for yourself. The warrior humbles himself. And the warrior learns the power of giving. — Billy Mills

I think everybody has ups and downs in their lives. We learn from the biggest disappointments, right? You learn how to be humble to yourself and to be humble to others. — Carolina Kostner

Humble yourself quote Be a leader by example. Be confident and humble. Love the unloved.
Be a leader by example. Be confident and humble. Love the unloved.

I call myself taking control of a situation, but sometimes you really have to learn to humble yourself and to submit yourself. I'm not really good with submission, so that's the part of marriage and relationships that I've found very hard to deal with. — Tichina Arnold

Always Humble Yourself Quotes

Always humble yourself lovingly before God and man, because God speaks to those who are truly humble of heart, and enriches them with His gifts. — Pio of Pietrelcina

Don't let proud get to your head, always humble yourself. — Hank Johnson

Create your own job. Become the master of what you do. Fully imerse yourself in your culter. Be humble. You are never above having to pack boxes. Never forget where you came from. And always be polite. Good old-fashioned manners can get you very far. -Jenne Lomardo — Sophia Amoruso

Humble yourself quote Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places, where other people see nothing.
Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places, where other people see nothing.

The expression of this idea is Queens of the Stone Age, but the idea is that you will never slack on the music and will always humble yourself at the alter of Rock. — Joshua Homme

When You Humble Yourself Quotes

If you are really humble you will put yourself first when you need to take care of you. — Bryant H. McGill

There are several things that keep me grounded and focused... When you can humble yourself to say 'I'm no more important than anyone else. I just have a gift.' — Tim Tebow

I'm one of those women who's not to be messed with. I'm very opinionated and boisterous at times. I'm also kind and humble. I know when to fold and when to hold and that's important. If my edge scares you, then you have a choice to remove yourself. — LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

Humble yourself quote Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.
Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.

So much of how we act and what we do is based on humility or pride - that's everything. And when you can humble yourself, you know, we are more like Christ when we can humble ourselves. — Tim Tebow

Be Humble Quotes

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly. — Jim Rohn

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. — John Wooden

Be confident. Be compassionate. Be intelligent. Be humble. Be generous. The universe returns to you what you put out. — Lauren Jauregui

Humble yourself quote Never believe you are above or below anyone. Be humble.
Never believe you are above or below anyone. Be humble.

Not to hurt our humble brethren is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission - to be of service to them whenever they require it. — Francis of Assisi

There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our constitution. — John Adams

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. — Saint Peter

Humble yourself quote Be strong when you are weak. Be brave when you are scared. Be humble when you are victorious. Be bad
Be strong when you are weak. Be brave when you are scared. Be humble when you are victorious. Be badass everyday!

We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free. — Kavita Ramdas

Be more humble than a blade of grass, more tolerant than a tree, always offering respect onto others and never expecting any in return — Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

God is not looking for extraordinary characters as His instruments, but He is looking for humble instruments through whom He can be honored throughout the ages. — A. B. Simpson

She call me the referee cause I be so official. My shirt aint got no stripes but I can make that pussy whistle. — Drake

Always Be Humble Quotes

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble. — John Madden

Always enter like a kitten and leave like a lion. But NEVER enter like a lion and leave like a kitten. Always be humble. — Carlson Gracie

Always be humble enough to learn something new. Otherwise, it's only a matter of time before your knowledge becomes outdated. — Clinton Anderson

Humble yourself quote Work Hard, Stay Humble!
Work Hard, Stay Humble!

Always asked, 'Whats the key to success?' The key is, there is no key. Be humble, hungry and always be the hardest worker in the room. — Dwayne Johnson

It is always the secure who are humble. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The soul's true greatness is in loving God and in humbling oneself in His presence, completely forgetting oneself and believing oneself to be nothing; because the Lord is great, but He is well-pleased only with the humble; He always opposes the proud. — Mary Faustina Kowalska

Humble yourself quote Be strong when you are weak, brave when you are scared, and humble when you are victorious.
Be strong when you are weak, brave when you are scared, and humble when you are victorious.

If you will be humble and ask God what to do, I promise you that he will always prepare a way for your deliverance. — Henry B. Eyring

People think I'm being stupid or false humble. It's not. I don't think I always fit in. Maybe it's a complex you get as someone who has always been fighting on the outside. — Jeremy Scott

Strive to be the best you can be...focus, watch, listen, and learn. Try never to be satisfied with 'good enough'...and above all, love what you do-share that passion with others, and always stay humble. Nobody likes a 'big head' no matter how good you are. — Robby Naish

My main focus off the court is to be humble. My mom always told me to be a presentable young man. I'm not going to pretend to be something that I'm not and act a certain way for people. I plan on being myself. I like having a good time, but I still carry myself in an orderly fashion. — Eli Manning

Humility Quotes

We cannot change the past, but we can change our attitude toward it. Uproot guilt and plant forgiveness. Tear out arrogance and seed humility. Exchange love for hate - thereby, making the present comfortable and the future promising. — Maya Angelou

Wherever you find real love, you will also find humility. Remember something: humility is not a weak and timid quality. Too often we feel that humility is a sign of weakness. This is not so. It is the sign of strength and security. — Kathryn Kuhlman

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Humble yourself quote We have to be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.
We have to be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.

Serenity, regularity, absence of vanity,Sincerity, simplicity, veracity, equanimity, Fixity, non-irritability, adaptability, Humility, tenacity, integrity, nobility, magnanimity, charity, generosity, purity. Practise daily these eighteen "ities" You will soon attain immortality. — Socrates

If you aim for only wealth, beauty, fame, & power, you aim too low. Humility, gentleness, gratitude, & service is aiming high. — LeCrae

It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The spirit of humility is sweeter than honey, and those who nourish themselves with this honey produce sweet fruit. — Anthony of Padua

How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me! — Elizabeth of Hungary

A Christian reveals true humility by showing the gentleness of Christ, by being always ready to help others, by speaking kind words and performing unselfish acts, which elevate and ennoble the most sacred message that has come to our world. — Ellen G. White

Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is giving up one's will to God in deep humility. — Charles Grandison Finney

Being Humble Quotes

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others — Gordon B. Hinckley

Be daring enough to be different, humble enough to make mistakes, wild enough to be burnt in the fire of love, real enough to make others see how phony you are. — Brennan Manning

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. — Norman Vincent Peale

If you want to be respected for your actions, then your behavior must be above reproach. If our lives demonstrate that we are peaceful, humble, and trusted, this is recognized by others. — Rosa Parks

It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence. — Franklin Pierce

Leaders must be tough enough to fight, tender enough to cry, human enough to make mistakes, humble enough to admit them, strong enough to absorb the pain, and resilient enough to bounce back and keep on moving. — Jesse Jackson

The tumalt and shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heat. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget. — Rudyard Kipling

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right. — Ezra Taft Benson

As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself... Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility. — Nelson Mandela

Mr. Lincoln was not only a great President, but a great man - too great to be small in anything. In his company I was never in any way reminded of my humble origin, or of my unpopular color. — Frederick Douglass

Christian Humility Quotes

Humility is the beginning of true intelligence. - John Calvin

Humility is the beginning of true intelligence. — John Calvin

The most powerful weapon to conquer the devil is humility. For, as he does not know at all how to employ it, neither does he know how to defend himself from it. — Vincent de Paul

Humility is not a character trait to develop, it's the natural by-product of being with Jesus. — Louie Giglio

Humility is royalty without a crown. — Spencer W. Kimball

Who does not live to serve does not serve to live. — Mexican Proverbs

We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our good deeds. — Pope Clement I

I saw the snares that the enemy spreads out over the world and I said groaning, "What can get through from such snares?" Then I heard a voice saying to me, "Humility. — Anthony the Great

Only the one true God can take the risk of ruling by relying on the power of humility and love. — Stanley Hauerwas

This Sacrament really contains You, O my God, You whom the Angels adore, in whose presence the Spirits and mighty Powers tremble. Oh! if we could only see You clearly as they do, with what reverence would we approach this Sacrament, with what humility would we receive You. — Angela of Foligno

The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life. — Leo Tolstoy

Stay Humble Quotes

Never forgetting from where I came and no matter where I'm headed I promise to stay the same — Drake

Stay hungry, remain humble and get better today. - Pete Carroll

Stay hungry, remain humble and get better today. — Pete Carroll

Keep trying. Stay humble, Trust your instincts. Most importantly, act. When you come to a fork in the road, take it. — Yogi Berra

Bitcoin extends its unbroken streak of making really smart people look really stupid. Stay humble, stack sats. — Robert Breedlove

Stay humble, stay grounded, remember what got you to that level-and that’s hard work. — Tim Howard

Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car. - Jack Lemmon

Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car. — Jack Lemmon

I just want to keep working hard, stay humble, and keep trying to win games. — Damian Lillard

It's not the truth that you know, but the truth that you obey that matters. — Johnny Hunt

Be smart, but never show it. — Louis B. Mayer

I want to stay humble, but I have to talk because the other guys talk too much, and I understand the crazy power the UFC PR machine has. — Khabib Nurmagomedov

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More Humble Yourself Quotes

Humility does not mean to think yourself less, but to less think of yourself. — Bhakti Tirtha Swami

You must not be discouraged or let yourself become dejected if your actions have not succeeded as perfectly as you intended. What do you expect? We are made of clay and not every soil yields the fruits expected by the one who tills it. But let us always humble ourselves and acknowledge that we are nothing if we lack the Divine assistance. — Pio of Pietrelcina

Keep your heart in peace and let nothing trouble you, not even your faults. You must humble yourself and amend them peacefully, without being discouraged or cast down, for God's dwelling is in peace. — Margaret Mary Alacoque

Don’t ever sell yourself short. Stand tall. Never be ashamed of who you are. You are beautiful, you are loved. You are needed. You are worth it. Promise me you won’t forget that. Promise me you won’t let your scars define who you are. Let your trials shape you. Let your victories humble you. — Jennifer Nettles

You have to be true to yourself and remain humble. Whether you win or lose, you've got to treat everyone the same, and be who you are. — Randy Couture

Am I getting nobler, better, more helpful, more humble, as I get older? Am I exhibiting the life that men take knowledge of as having been with Jesus, or am I getting more self-assertive, more deliberately determined to have my own way? It is a great thing to tell yourself the truth. — Oswald Chambers

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities. Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. But with self-confidence you can succeed. A sense of inferiority and inadequacy interferes with the attainment of your hopes, but self-confidence leads to self-realization and successful achievement. — Norman Vincent Peale

The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is. — Phillips Brooks

Rap comes from the humble beginnings of rebelling against the status quo. Now, rappers have become the status quo themselves. You can't rebel against the Queen and then become the Queen yourself. I attribute much of the blame to testosterone-male dominance and patriarchy. — Chuck D

Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others. — Rick Warren

To laugh at others is egoistic; to laugh at oneself is very humble. Learn to laugh at yourself - about your seriousness and things like that. You can get serious about seriousness. Then instead of one, you have created two diseases. Then you can get serious about that also, and you can go on and on. There is no end to it; it can go on AD NAUSEAM. — Osho

To live in accordance with how one thinks. Be yourself and don't try to impose your criteria on the rest. I don't expect others to live like me. I want to respect people's freedom, but I defend my freedom. And that comes with the courage to say what you think, even if sometimes others don't share those views. — Jose Mujica

The more you care about the powerless, the more power you have. The more you serve those with no influence, the more influence God gives you. The more you humble yourself, the more you're honored by others. — Rick Warren

To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength. — Criss Jami

You can do one of two things: You can humble yourself or life will humble you. I think it's a lot easier to find a way to humble yourself. — Billy Donovan

Extending your hand is extending yourself. — Rod McKuen

When it's personal and painful, humble yourself. — James MacDonald

God has nothing to say to the self-righteous. Unless you humble yourself before Him in the dust, and confess before Him your iniquities and sins, the gate of heaven, which is open only for sinners, saved by grace, must be shut against you forever. — Dwight L. Moody

As soon as you're willing to humble yourself and say, God, please help - then you can find out that His strength really is perfect, that He really does care for you, that He does really want to meet your need. — Steven Curtis Chapman

The Human tendency, largely driven by ego, is to believe we can do it all....It maybe humbling to admit there are only a few things you do really well...you will free yourself to focus on those things which will lead to greater personal success and significance. — Bob Buford

Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself. — Norman Vincent Peale

To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted. — John Bunyan

Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend. — Jules Renard

Among us there is no place for the lukewarm. Humble yourself, and Christ will kindle in you again the fire of love. — Josemaria Escriva

Believe in yourself, know yourself, deny yourself, and be humble. — John Treacy

Each of us is accountable to God for our personal holiness. Humbling yourself by letting others into your life and allowing them to help you and hold you accountable will release the sanctifying, transforming grace of God in your life. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss

You've got to be humble really to be yourself or to get a chance to be yourself. — George Harrison

Be humble, be big in mind and soul, be kindly; you will like yourself that way and so will other people — Norman Vincent Peale

Humble yourself, you’ll grow greater than the world.Your Self will be revealed to you, without you. — Rumi

I think you have to humble yourself before the process of starting and running a business. Only the incredibly fortunate achieve their success quickly. Most people, it takes many many years of incredible hard work, and many periods of severe poverty, and it kind of makes it all the better. — Patrick Grant

Humble yourself"--it is a humbling experience to knock at God's door--you have to knock with the crucified thief. "To him that knocketh, it shall be opened. — Oswald Chambers

Accept disgrace willingly... Accept being unimportant... Surrender yourself humbly; then you can be trusted to care for all things. Love the world as your own self; then you can truly care for all things. — Lao Tzu

I really think you stare at yourself and you see things. — Drake

Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain. — Joe Davis

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