Humility Quotes, Modesty Sayings

You do not become smarter by blowing your own horn. You become smarter by being humble.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Fear is a spirit that keeps you sitting, Boldness helps you to stand. Humility reminds us when to sit again, Pride never sits only stands.

Wash out your ego every once in a while, as cleanliness is next to godliness not just in body but in humility as well.
– Terri Guillemets

A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility.
– Lawrence G. Lovasik

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others.
– Gordon B. Hinckley

Humbleness is productive, narcissism is destructive.
– Dr T.P.Chia

The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
– Mignon McLaughlin

In life humility is not a handicap, arrogance is not a strength.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Humbleness promotes respect and good will. Arrogance invites disrespect and ill will.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Some people would rather die in their pride, than live in their humility.
– Anthony Liccione

Humbleness is good sense and wisdom. Modesty invites encouragement and support.
– Dr T.P.Chia

You can not have humbleness in the presence of arrogance.

A contented man is never poor. A humble man is never arrogant.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Do not mistake humility for stupidity.

We are all something, but none of us are everything.
– Blaise Pascal

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.
– Ezra Taft Benson

Hard work, Commitment & Humility goes a long way in shaping our lives.

A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing.
– Albert Einstein

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
– Abu Bakr

Being humble takes more courage than hauling arrogance.

The moment you say ‘I know everything’ is the end of your growth.
– Sharon Lee

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
– Winston Churchill

Humility stands wise while ego stumbles with pride.

Until you have suffered much in your heart, you cannot learn humility.
– Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.
– Rick Warren

Humility is no substitute for a good personality.
– Fran Lebowitz

Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.
– St. Vincent de Paul

Early in my career…I had to choose between an honest arrogance and a hypercritical humility… I deliberately choose an honest arrogance, and I’ve never been sorry.
– Frank Lloyd Wright

Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected.
– William Safire

Anything was better than nothing. Half- full was better than empty. Ignorance was the lowest form of humiliation and suffering.
– Becca Fitzpatrick