Famous humility quotations

   It is always the secure who are humble.  Nice Word by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

   There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.  Meaningful Quotation by Laurence J. Peter

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Great Words, Witty Proverbs
   With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.  Good Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

   It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.  Wise Phrase by Author Unknown

   Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.  Wise Phrase by Friedrich Nietzsche

   If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.  Famous Saying by Ted Turner

   Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.  Nice Word by Frank Leahy, Look, 10 January 1955

   True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.  Meaningful Quotation by Edward Frederick Halifax

   When science discovers the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to find they are not it.  Good Quote by Bernard Baily

   He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.  Wise Phrase by George Eliot (Marian Evans Cross), Adam Bede, 1859

   Swallow your pride occasionally, it's non-fattening!  Wise Phrase by Author Unknown

   It wasn't until quite late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say I don't know!  Famous Saying by Somerset Maugham

   I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.  Nice Word by James McNeill Whistler

   Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.  Meaningful Quotation by William Hazlitt

   Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.  Good Quote by Oliver Herford

   None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.  Wise Phrase by Benjamin Whichcote

   Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.  Wise Phrase by Adlai Stevenson

   Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.  Famous Saying by Lord Chesterfield

   We are all worms, but I do believe I am a glowworm.  Nice Word by Winston Churchill

   What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.  Meaningful Quotation by Abraham Lincoln

   There are a billion people in China. It's not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion people. Think of it. More than a BILLION people. That means even if you're a one-in-a-million type of guy, there are still a thousand guys exactly like you.  Good Quote by A. Whitney Brown, The Big Picture

   Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.  Wise Phrase by Peter Marshall

   It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.  Wise Phrase by Niccolo Machiavelli

   We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.  Famous Saying by François Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims

   Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.  Nice Word by Barry Switzer



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