2,389 Quotes About Humility
- Author Henri J.M. Nouwen
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We often live as if our happiness depended on having. But I don't know anyone who is really happy because of what he or she has. True joy, happiness, and inner peace come from the giving of ourselves to others. A happy life is a life for others. That truth, however, is usually discovered when we are confronted with our brokenness.
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- Author Criss Jami
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It is a healthy approach not to expect persons to turn out precisely how you would have wished.
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- Author Jane Austen
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What had she have to wish for? Nothing but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.
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- Author Jane Austen
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What had she to wish for? Nothing, but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.
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- Author Sunday Adelaja
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One of the ability of humility is the ability to take the second place without striving for self-promotion
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- Author Amy E. Mason
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My circumstances will sometimes be pleasant and sometimes be difficult, but teach me that the way I react to them is almost more important than the circumstances themselves. Renew my mind, Lord, and enable me to respond with joy and humility to whatever happens, as Jesus did.
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- Author Bobby Gene Redding
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Humility arises as you acknowledge and embrace your need for and your dependency on God.
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- Author Criss Jami
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All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others in the human exigency for Christ due to a reflection throughout the body of Christ.
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- Author Criss Jami
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God wants us to humbly and sincerely ask him things. How often do you enjoy people talking about you without taking the time to get to know you?
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