I am persuaded that love and humility are the highest attainments in the school of Christ—and the brightest evidences that He is indeed our Master.
Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.
—Blaise Pascal
“Be thankful, therefore, beloved, whenever you read the Scripture, whether it instructs you, or warns you, or humbles you.”
Before I am exalted, I am always humbled by some inward trials. They are the most soul-grieving, but they are the most soul-improving conflicts.
—George Whitefield
GOD give me a deep humility, a well-guided zeal, a burning love, and a single eye, and then let men or devils do their worst.
—George Whitefield
People will find fault as they please, and it is a mercy to sit loose to their opinions, and let them talk on — provided we can do it in a right spirit. I mean, from a humble consciousness that our views are upright before the Lord — and that we are simply aiming to serve him.
—John Newton
People will find fault as they please, and it is a mercy to sit loose to their opinions, and let them talk on — provided we can do it in a right spirit. I mean, from a humble consciousness that our views are upright before the Lord — and that we are simply aiming to serve him.
—John Newton
Definition of humility: knowing your limitations and asking for help.
—Peter R. Rose