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Humility is no substitute for a good personality.

Humility is attentive patience.

Life is a long lesson in humility.

James Matthew Barrie

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

Thomas Merton

Humility is truth.

Desiderius Erasmus

You can find the footprints of God wherever there is beauty, virtue, humility, justice, truth, love and peace.

It ain't the heat, it's the humility.

Pride, perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

I feel coming on a strange disease - humility.

The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

Vanity is a mark of humility, rather than of pride.

There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

Frank Lloyd Wright

The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.

Purification of the mind is attained through humility, integrity and a sense of justice.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

The unassuming youth seeking instruction, with humility gains good fortune.

Joseph Addison

Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues, hence in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue, except in mere appearance.

Alongside of knowledge, youth has to cultivate the good qualities of humility, reverence, devotion to God and steadfast faith. He has to engage himself in good works and enjoy them for the sheer elation they confer.

Sai Baba

Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.

Charlie Sheen

Religion, in its humility, restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

George Santayana

'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.

Alice Walker

Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.

A man who is eating or lying with his wife, or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is by Christian standards in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.

C. S. Lewis

We learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us, to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

Michelle Obama

Humility is only doubt, And does the sun and moon blot out.

William Blake

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Without modesty woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness of temper - the peculiar blend of all these qualities is modesty. It is the most invaluable of all jewels for women.

God is the embodiment of compassion. He watches for a grain of goodness or humility so that He can reward it with tons of grace.

Genuine ignorance is... profitable, because it is likely to be accompanied by humility, curiosity and open mindedness, whereas ability to repeat catch-phrases, cant terms, familiar propositions, gives the conceit of learning and coats the mind with varnish waterproof to new ideas.

John Dewey

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