humility Quotes

If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense. I am just one human being.

Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.

We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.

It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.

Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.

We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.

No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so.

Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.