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Nearest the throne itself must be
The footstool of humility.
Nearest the throne itself must be
The footstool of humility.
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own
esteem.
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The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own
esteem.
- Charles Hadden Spurgeon,
Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows
Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I read more
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.
When we become aware of our humility, we've lost it.
When we become aware of our humility, we've lost it.
Humility, that low, sweet root,
From which all heavenly virtues shoot.
Humility, that low, sweet root,
From which all heavenly virtues shoot.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.