humility Quotes

"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."

I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.

I never expected to be a star, never counted on it, never even wanted it. Not that I didn't enjoy it all when it happened.

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that i had nowhere else to go my own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

"What I see in Nature is a grand design that we can understand only imperfectly, one that a responsible person must look at with humility."

The more you know, the more you know you don't know.

Greatness of spirit is to bear finely both good fourtune and bad, honor and disgrace, and not to think highly of luxury or attention or power or victories in contests, and to possess a certain depth and magnitude of spirit.

"Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made."

“I must forgive without noise or fuss.”

I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.

I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing "Funny Face" when I couldn't sing and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then... ...

I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems.