Humble Quotes

The immediate, highest priority need, in my humble opinion, is that we build quickly the interim structures that can channel water away from population and businesses in the New Orleans area.

What I do quite honestly and seriously and not in any way being humble is not as important as what the garbage collector does. People make actors important.

A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a lot of radio and that sort of thing, and George is able to be so humble that he can get away with not doing those things.

You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.

Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.

Everything is a mystery, ourselves, and all things both simple and humble.

You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing, you're always right.' No, they tell me when I'm wrong, and that's why I've been able to stay who I am and stay humble.

So much of how we act and what we do is based on humility or pride - that's everything. And when you can humble yourself, you know, we are more like Christ when we can humble ourselves.

But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that.

I am no more humble than my talents require.

You gotta love these Christians, they're humble people.

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord.

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.

We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.

If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search.

If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.

The marathon can humble you.

We have to humble ourselves and the way you do that is by serving other people.

So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children.

The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.

Once the amateur's naive approach and humble willingness to learn fades away, the creative spirit of good photography dies with it. Every professional should remain always in his heart an amateur.

Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.

This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it.

I don't think there is a perfect athlete. But if I had to come close to picking someone who demonstrates all the traits that I feel an athlete should have, I would say the perfect athlete would be Tiger Woods. He has the ability, he's humble and he's very good at what he does.

Staying humble has always been really important to me, and always being proud of what you're representing.

I am very humble, and I am very gracious and very grateful for everything that happens to me and about me and around me.

If we remain humble and hungry, we can win.

If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung on to an idea that had been set deep in me by all my schooling so far: I was a bright boy and I ought to make something out of myself... something else that would be a cut or two above my humble origins.