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Humility

«Humility is pride in God»
Author: Austin O'Malley | About: Humility, Pride
«Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.»
Author: George Arliss (Actor) | About: Humility | Keywords: changes, for all, humility, prepare
«Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows»
Author: Helen Nielsen | About: Humility | Keywords: humility, indecent, underwear
«Humility is not my forte, and whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters»
«Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces»
Author: William Gurnall | About: Humility | Keywords: the Graces, veil
«Humility is no substitute for a good personality.»
«Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: Humility, Virtue | Keywords: guests
«Humility is attentive patience.»
Author: Simone Weil (Activist, Mystic, Philosopher) | About: Humility | Keywords: attentive
«Humility, that low, sweet root, From which all heavenly virtues shoot»
Author: Thomas More (Chancellor, Humanist, Statesman) | About: Humility | Keywords: heavenly
«Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.»

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