humility Quotes

Nobody's indispensable.

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?

I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough in me to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.