152 Quotes About Humbleness

Humility is never about being small, unseen and unnoticed. Humility is really about expressing all the wonder you are in a way that all people see is the awesomeness and greatness of GOD.

How do you determine if a man is successful is it by the assets he currently owns or his abilities to wheel into existence everything he does not own.

Anger never takes a man to a full mile but trips him on his face at a quarter mile.

Selflessness is humility. ... humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free.

Zazen is indeed the posture of “God, be merciful to me, a sinner!” (Luke 18:13). In our zazen we realize the illusory nature of thoughts, and no matter how powerful they might be, we don’t chase after them, try to get rid of them, or act on them. So zazen is the posture of “We know that our old self was crucified with him” (Romans 6:6) or “I have been crucified with Christ” (Galatians 2:19). In the end, zazen is the purest expression of “Be still, and know that I am God!” (Psalms 46:10).

Happiness comes to us by Itself, and It envelops our whole being when the mind becomes humble and silent, as it has understood its inability to encounter the Unknown.

You are the guest of joy, you cannot impose yourself.

Shrooms are full of shit. That’s the whole story. Grown in shit, it’s their essence: they try to humble you in these ways that bring you down to their level.

Politeness is the most influential language, yet not many people speak this language.