2,389 Quotes About Humility

Be humble as you learn, confident as you teach, and modest when you have mastered both.

If you have power, be just; wealth, be generous; knowledge, be wise; titles, be humble; and life, be grateful.

It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.

Sorrow is humbling. I want my pain to be fabulous. I don't need my pain to be worse than anyone else's; I just want it to be strangely, uniquely mine. Art to someone else's breakdown. — Thea Hillman, "Dear Kath After"from the anthology Pills, Thrills, Chills, and Heartache

To please God, live a godly life and nurture kindness, compassion, justice, and humility.

A lack of empathy is the biggest crime of all.

Soft power is quiet persistence.

Humility makes the mind fertile and a fertile mind is a breeding ground for excellence, and excellence breeds achievement.

The complex mix of unique people rising from different identities, beliefs, education, gender, upbringing, point of views and ethnicity have unequal sense in their impact in other’s status, opportunities, resources, talents, skills and productivity. It is very good to live with cultural humility that complements competency and proficiency.” ~ an excerpt from If I Could Tell You