Thomas Merton

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

Michelle Obama

We learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

Justin Dart, Jr.

There is nothing I have achieved, and no addiction I have overcome, without the love and support of specific individuals who reached out to inspire me.

Martin Luther

True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.

Maxime Legace

There is no need to show off when you know who you are.

Yoshiko Dart

I believe in the empowerment of others.

Jane Austen

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

Charles Spurgeon

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Ezra Taft Benson

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.

William Safire

Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected.

Dwight L. Moody

A man can counterfeit love, he can counterfeit faith, he can counterfeit hope and all the other graces, but it is very difficult to counterfeit humility.

C. S. Lewis

Humility isn't thinking less of yourself; it is thinking about yourself less.