Humility quotes

Welcome to our collection of Humility quotes! Humility is a noble virtue that encompasses modesty, selflessness, and a deep understanding of one's place in the world. It is the ability to acknowledge and appreciate the worth and contributions of others, while recognizing and accepting one's own limitations. Humility allows us to connect with others on a genuine and empathetic level, fostering unity and compassion.

In a world that often celebrates self-promotion and individualism, humility provides a refreshing perspective. It reminds us that true strength lies not in dominance or arrogance, but in the ability to embrace vulnerability and treat others with respect and kindness. Humility allows us to learn from our mistakes, to grow, and to cultivate meaningful relationships based on equality and understanding.

Throughout history, numerous philosophers, spiritual leaders, and inspirational figures have emphasized the importance of humility. Their words remind us of the profound wisdom and beauty that lies in practicing this virtue. Whether you are seeking to cultivate humility in your own life or simply in need of a gentle reminder, we hope that these quotes will inspire and uplift you on your journey.

So, take a moment to immerse yourself in the wisdom and insight of the Humility quotes we have curated for you. Reflect on the power of humility and let these words guide you towards a more compassionate and harmonious existence. Let us embrace and celebrate the strength that comes from putting others before ourselves.

Avoid pulpits, platforms, stages and pedestals. Keep to the hard ground. It is the only way you can judge your approximate status as a man.
E. B. White
E. B. White
Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
I am always humbled by the infite ingenuity of the Lord, who can make a red barn cast a blue shadow.
Russell Hoban
Russell Hoban
Versatile Author & Creative Storyteller
I have no wisdom and nothing useful to tell you - I only mentioned this because it came into my head.
Kathleen McGowan
Kathleen McGowan
Historical Novelist Weaving Spirituality & History
I don't want it to appear that I'm standing up and saying I'm the expected one. That's a dangerous, ego-driven kind of thing.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee
Comic Book Icon & Creator of Marvel Heroes
To tell you the truth, I never thought of myself as much of a success.
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Business Guru & Motivational Speaker
Don't fall in love with your wit. Your cleverly turned phrase may not, as you hope, show off how much gray matter you have, especially if the phrase is at someone else's expense.
Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
American psychologist and author
My favorite three words in the English language are: ’I don’t know’, because every time I say them, I learn something new.
Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell
American actor, comedian, producer, and writer
I've never been a conceited person or cocky, never felt boastful, but I always had a sense of self-worth; I always had a real sense of myself.
Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII
Head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in 1963
Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.
Chris Algieri
Chris Algieri
American professional boxer and former kickboxer
The hard work is done. The training is done. I'm not gonna say too much.
Craig Stone
Craig Stone
English footballer
I stared up in disbelief at the information my eyes fed my brain, and lost myself to the stars. For the first time in my life I had a greater idea of how infinitesimally small our planet really is and, furthermore, how tiny and insignificant I am in the grand scheme of the vast universe. I took a seat on a rock next to Lily and took in the moment to comprehend the vastness of everything else, and the incredible smallness of I.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
American actor, producer, retired professional wrestler and former American football and Canadian football player
There is no substitute for hard work. Always be humble and hungry.
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Business Guru & Motivational Speaker
Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.
Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII
Head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in 1963
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.