humility Quotes

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.

Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.

Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.

Respect the burden.

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.