29 Quotes About Humbling

We must humble ourselves before [others] so we may learn from what others have lived. It is only when we have added their expertise to our own that we can truly excel towards our most ambitious goals and reach our fullest potential.

Life is so humbling, when we slow down and witness the gifts.

Tears terrify people more than anger because they attach to your heart and leave angels of mercy to shout in your mind.

Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.

Growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity.

Don't be so sure," said Gamache. "It's a little humbling to realize the pedestal isn't quite so high after all."Brebeuf chuckled. "Welcome to earth, Armand. It's a little dirty down here.

Posterity will never hear of you. You will be lifted clean out from the stream of history. We shall turn you into gas and pour you into the stratosphere. Nothing will remain of you; not a name in a register, not a memory in a living brain. You will be annihilated in the past as well as in the future. You will never have existed.

How do I know I’ve won, when I’ve never lost?

I like to feel dumb. That’s how I know there’s more in the world than me.