Humility is a quiet strength, a grounded confidence that keeps us anchored amidst life’s highs and lows.
These quotes capture the essence of humility, reminding us of its power to shape character and build meaningful connections.
Best Humility Quotes
“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.” – C.S. Lewis
“True humility is staying teachable, regardless of how much you already know.” – Anonymous
“Arrogance makes you strong for a moment, but humility makes you powerful for a lifetime.” – Anonymous
“Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.” – Ezra Taft Benson
“Humility is the foundation of wisdom.” – Anonymous
“It is unwise to be sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“In the presence of humility, even greatness bows its head.” – Anonymous
“Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you’ve got it, you’ve lost it.” – E.D. Hulse
“A person who is humble lives in peace, even with themselves.” – Anonymous
“Humility opens doors that pride cannot.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.” – Vanna Bonta
“The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Greatness is to stay humble when the whole world calls you great.” – Vikrmn
“Humility will open more doors than arrogance ever will.” – Zig Ziglar
“We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.” – Rabindranath Tagore
“Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.” – Confucius
“Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.” – St. Vincent de Paul
“One cannot be humble and aware of oneself at the same time.” – Madeleine L’Engle
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” – Winston Churchill
“Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.” – Jesse Jackson
“Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.” – George Arliss
“The world tells us to be significant; God calls us to be humble.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not weakness but strength under control.” – Anonymous
“To lead the people, walk behind them.” – Lao Tzu
“Humility is the key to achieving greatness.” – Anonymous
“The soul is healed by being with children.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Humility is a grace that attracts more grace.” – Thomas Aquinas
“The first test of a truly great man is his humility.” – John Ruskin
“Humility is the essence of love and intelligence; it is not just an attribute but the quality of the soul.” – Anonymous
“Those who humble themselves will be exalted.” – The Bible
“Modesty is the conscience of the body.” – Honore de Balzac
“Humility is not denying your strengths; it is being honest about your weaknesses.” – Rick Warren
“Selflessness is humility. Humility and freedom go hand in hand. Only a humble person can be free.” – Jeff Wilson
“Be humble or you’ll stumble.” – Anonymous
“The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.” – Mignon McLaughlin
“There is no respect for others without humility in one’s self.” – Henri Frederic Amiel
“Humility is attentive patience.” – Simone Weil
“Humility is royalty without a crown.” – Spencer W. Kimball
“When we become aware of our humility, we’ve lost it.” – Anonymous
“Nothing is more powerful than humility.” – Anonymous
“Life is a long lesson in humility.” – James M. Barrie
“Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.” – Charles Spurgeon
“Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.” – Swami Sivananda
“Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.” – Saint Augustine
“Humility is the courage to acknowledge your mistakes and learn from them.” – Anonymous
“True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.” – Rick Warren
“Humility is the ultimate standard of greatness.” – Samuel Johnson
“The meek may not inherit the earth, but they have a monopoly on the epitaphs.” – Hugh Allen
“Humility is not a trait of the weak but a virtue of the strong.” – Anonymous
“A great man is always willing to be little.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility.” – Charles Caleb Colton
“To be humble is to trust that which is greater than yourself.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it’s thinking of yourself less.” – Rick Warren
“Humility is the best companion of wisdom.” – Confucius
“Humility is the ladder to greatness.” – Anonymous
“True humility is not about thinking less of yourself but thinking about yourself less.” – C.S. Lewis
“Humility is the mark of a great soul.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not a virtue to be cultivated for its own sake, but a principle by which we can live with peace.” – Anonymous
“The humble person is not one who thinks less of himself, but one who thinks of himself less.” – Rick Warren
“Humility is the light that will guide you to greatness.” – Anonymous
“The most humbling thing we can do is to realize that we know nothing.” – Anonymous
“True humility is being able to accept criticisms of your work without losing your confidence.” – Anonymous
“Humility is a silent strength.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the key to success, because when you are humble, you learn more, grow more, and do more.” – Anonymous
“A humble person is not someone who puts themselves down, but someone who lifts others up.” – Anonymous
“Humility comes not from being weak, but from being able to acknowledge the greatness in others.” – Anonymous
“Humility is knowing that you have nothing to prove.” – Anonymous
“Humility makes us real, proud makes us fake.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not about being inferior; it’s about knowing your limits.” – Anonymous
“Humility is a virtue that helps us to see the world as it truly is.” – Anonymous
“The higher you aim, the humbler you must become.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the fruit of knowledge.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the art of being humble in the face of greatness.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not about meekness, it’s about balance.” – Anonymous
“True humility is a blend of grace and strength.” – Anonymous
“A humble heart is the gateway to wisdom.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the ability to recognize the truth in others.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the doorway to peace, the first step toward self-improvement.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the foundation of strong character.” – Anonymous
“The more we humble ourselves, the more we open the door to greater blessings.” – Anonymous
“Humility does not mean to think less of yourself, but to think of yourself less.” – Rick Warren
“Humility is a quiet force.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not about denying your strengths, but about being open to others.” – Anonymous
“The humble soul is free from the fear of comparison.” – Anonymous
“Humility gives us the ability to give others credit for their successes.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the truth about yourself.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not the absence of confidence, but the presence of wisdom.” – Anonymous
“Humility is not a trait of the weak, but of the wise.” – Anonymous
“The humble person may not be the loudest in the room, but they have the most power.” – Anonymous
“True humility is when we know who we are and are comfortable in our own skin.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the quality that makes you a true leader.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the key to building lasting relationships.” – Anonymous
“The greatest humility lies in having nothing to prove.” – Anonymous
“Humility is accepting that we don’t have all the answers.” – Anonymous
“The most humble people are those who are always learning.” – Anonymous
“Humility means accepting your imperfections and learning from them.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the grace to appreciate the beauty of others.” – Anonymous
“Humility allows us to see the potential in others.” – Anonymous
“True humility is not self-deprecation, but the strength to recognize our limitations.” – Anonymous
“Humility is the courage to let others shine.” – Anonymous
“The humble person is not someone who hides their light, but someone who allows others to shine alongside them.” – Anonymous
