Humble Quotes - Page 26

• Man must be at once more humble and more confident; more humble in the face of destructive potentials of what he can achieve, more confident of his own humanity as against computers and robots which are only engines to simulate him.

  Max Lerner

  Men, Humanity, Robots

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• We should not go to the [poor countries] and say: 'We come to ... teach you our science, to show you your errors.' ... We should go instead with an inquiring mind and a humble spirit to learn [from] these people.

  Che Guevara

  Country, Errors, People

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• Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building.

  Ron Paul

  Building, Foreign Policy, Nations

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• So I've decided to be a very rich and famous person who doesn't really care about money, and who is very humble but who still makes a lot of money and is very famous, but is very humble and rich and famous.

  Linus Torvalds

  Care, Rich, Very Famous

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• Thanksgiving day. Let us all give humble, hearty, and sincere thanks now, but the turkeys.

  Mark Twain

  Turkeys, Giving, Thanks

  Pudd'nhead Wilson ch. 18, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" (1894)

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• I think failing is the best way to keep you grounded, curious, and humble. Success is dangerous because often you don't understand why you succeeded. You almost always know why you've failed. You have a lot of time to think about it.

  Mark Pincus

  Thinking, Way, Failing

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• God always gives a great blessing to humble beginnings than to those that start with the chiming of bells.

  Vincent de Paul

  Blessing, Giving, Bells

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• We can choose to humble ourselves by confessing and forsaking our sins and being born of God.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Sin Of Pride, Born, Pride And Humility

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• Economists have much to be humble about.

  Paul Samuelson

  Be Humble, Economist

  "Paul A. Samuelson, Economist, Dies at 94" by Michael M. Weinstein, www.nytimes.com. December 13, 2009.

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• I have always been so sure - too sure... But now I am very humble and I say like a little child: "I do not know..."

  Agatha Christie

  Children, Littles, Knows

  Agatha Christie (1993). “Curtain”

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• Drama is promised to everyone no matter how humble you are.

  Dave Hockaday

  Drama, Matter

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• I'm a very humble person. I don't rub salt in people's wounds and I'm genuine.

  Tony Vlachos

  People, Salt, Genuine

  Source: www.hitfix.com

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• I was only aggressive with my game play. I was not aggressive with people. My personality was just as humble as I can be out there.

  Tony Vlachos

  Games, Play, People

  "Interview: Tony Vlachos talks ‘Survivor: Cagayan’". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. May 27, 2014.

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• Plenty of people want to be pious, but no one yearns to be humble.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  People, Want, Plenty

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• Discourses on humility are a source of pride in the vain and of humility in the humble.

  Blaise Pascal

  Humility, Pride, Vain

  Blaise Pascal (2010). “Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works”, p.127, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Ultimately it boils down to the same thing all relationships boil down to: eating humble pie. I sometimes eat quite a lot. But, however bitter it might taste, it's the best pie. It's on the menu constantly for both parties.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Party, Pie, Might

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• Daily toil, however humble it may be, is our daily duty, and by doing it well, we make it a part of our daily worship.

  Brigham Young

  Toil, May, Worship

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• I've stuck by being modest, honest and humble, because I think you'll get more appreciated that way and we all want to be appreciated in this world.

  Dwyane Wade

  Thinking, World, Want

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• I'm not a negative-minded person. But maybe to keep me humble, I look more at my bad games in big situations than good ones.

  Andy Pettitte

  Games, Negative, Looks

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• My main focus off the court is to be humble. My mom always told me to be a presentable young man. I'm not going to pretend to be something that I'm not and act a certain way for people. I plan on being myself. I like having a good time, but I still carry myself in an orderly fashion.

  Eli Manning

  Mom, Fashion, Men

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• I kind of grew up my whole life as an underdog. I had two older brothers who would beat on me and then let me know I wasn't much compared to them. And it's still like that. Guys like that keep you humble, being around them every day and realizing I'm still the little brother to them.

  A. J. Hawk

  Brother, Two, Guy

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• You've got to stay humble and hungry. Just keep working and thank God you have a chance to play in the NBA.

  John Wall

  Nba, Play, Thank God

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• When you are very successful, you fly at the very high altitudes and up there you long for to be applauded by the Stars or by the Moon or by the God Himself, not by the people down on earth! In this case, I advice you this: Be humble; only then you will get the applause of the sublimes; only then, of the noble heights!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Stars, Successful, Moon

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• Accept your own divinity.  Everything is a manifestation of God. When you know that, the power that is LIFE is inside you, you accept your own divinity, and yet you are humble, because you see that see the same divinity in everyone else.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Divinity, Life Is, Accepting

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• There's a difference to being humble and being humbled

  Fraser Young

  Differences, Be Humble

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