Here are some short quotes about being humble:
1. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less." - Rick Warren
2. "The higher you rise, the humbler you must become." - C.S. Lewis
3. "Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall." - Proverbs 16:18
4. "Humility is not self-effacement, but rather an acknowledgment of one's limitations and a willingness to learn from others." - Unknown
5. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall with humility." - Nelson Mandela
6. "True strength is not about being powerful, it's about being humble enough to recognize when you're wrong." - Unknown
7. "Humility is the foundation of all virtues." - Confucius
8. "A humble person is one who does not think they are above doing a task that requires humility." - Unknown
9. "The most important thing in life is setting an example. And the most important part of setting an example is being willing to be a student, and to be humble enough to learn from others." - Les Brown
10. "Humility is not weakness, it's strength under control." - Unknown
Here are some inspirational quotes about being humble:
1. "Humility is the foundation of all virtue." - Confucius
2. "Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall." - Proverbs 16:18 (Bible)
3. "The higher you climb, the more humble you must become." - Unknown
4. "Humble yourself in the right way, and God will lift you up." - Joel Osteen
5. "You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. And that's where humility comes in – it's not about being better than others, it's about being willing to learn from them." - Socrates
6. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less." - Rick Warren
7. "The most powerful people are those who can tell the truth and laugh at themselves." - Unknown
8. "When you know better, you do better. And when you're willing to learn from your mistakes, that's where humility comes in – it's not about being perfect, it's about being teachable." - Maya Angelou
9. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. And that's where humility plays a huge role – it's not about being too proud to ask for help, it's about being willing to get back up and try again." - Nelson Mandela
10. "Humility is not just a virtue, it's a superpower. When you're humble, you can hear from God in ways that others can't." - T.D. Jakes
11. "The more we learn, the more we realize how little we know. And that's where humility comes in – it's not about being knowledgeable, it's about being willing to learn and grow." - Unknown
12. "You don't have to be a saint to be humble, you just have to be willing to listen and learn from others." - Unknown
13. "The greatest leaders are those who can inspire and motivate others to do their best. And that's where humility plays a huge role – it's not about being the smartest person in the room, it's about being willing to empower others to succeed." - Unknown
14. "Humility is not just a personal quality, it's a leadership quality. When you're humble, you can lead others with compassion and wisdom." - Rick Warren
15. "The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and let it come in." – Morrie Schwartz (and that requires humility!)
These quotes highlight the importance of humility in our personal and professional lives. When we are humble, we are more likely to listen, learn from others, and grow as individuals.
I think you might be thinking of Dolly Parton's song "Coat of Many Colors" which has the lyrics:
"And always, always, always stay humble and kind"
Here are some more quotes related to staying humble and kind:
1. "Humble people find it easier to learn from their mistakes." - Unknown
2. "The higher you climb, the more humble you must become." - Unknown
3. "Kindness is contagious, so spread it around." - Unknown
4. "To be a good friend, you have to stay humble and kind." - Taylor Swift
5. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less." - Rick Warren
6. "The more we learn to appreciate our own imperfections, the more we can extend kindness to others." - Unknown
7. "Humble people are not pretending they're something they're not. They're just being themselves." - Unknown
8. "Kindness is a language that's understood everywhere." - Unknown
9. "Stay humble and kind, and don't forget where you come from." - Unknown
10. "Being kind to others is the highest form of intelligence." - Unknown
These quotes remind us that staying humble and kind is not just good advice, but also essential for building strong relationships, personal growth, and overall happiness.
Here are some quotes about the importance of humility and not bragging:
1. "Humility is the solid foundation upon which all other virtues must be built." - Laurence Sterne
2. "The highest wisdom is to understand that all men are mad, and to strive to make the most of it." - Mark Twain (on being humble despite one's flaws)
3. "One who is ashamed to be a little less than others is more pitiful than those who are not ashamed to be a little better than others." - Confucius
4. "It is the glory of God to conceal things, and the honor of kings to search them out." - Job 29:15 (on seeking knowledge without boasting about it)
5. "True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it's thinking of yourself less." - C.S. Lewis
6. "Humility is not thinking you're no better than anyone else, it's thinking you're no better than everyone else." - Unknown
7. "The most powerful people are those who have the ability to get things done without feeling the need to boast about it." - Unknown
8. "There is no room for boasting in true greatness." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
9. "The highest and lowest virtues are humility and pride." - John Locke
10. "A humble person is one who knows that they don't know, but is willing to learn." - Unknown
11. "To be proud of oneself is to be blind to one's own weaknesses." - Saint Augustine
12. "The most valuable thing in life is your reputation; and if you tarnish it, you might as well throw away the remainder of your life." - Thomas Jefferson (on the importance of maintaining a good reputation through humility)
These quotes remind us that true greatness comes not from boasting about our achievements, but from being humble and recognizing our limitations.
Here are some smile and humility quotes to brighten your day:
**Smile Quotes:**
1. "A smile is a curve that sets everything straight." - Willard Scott
2. "Happiness is contagious, so spread it around!" - Unknown
3. "When in doubt, just add more smiles."
4. "Smiling is the best face-lift money can buy." - Julia Child
5. "A smile is a powerful thing; it has the power to change someone's day."
6. "Life is too short for frowns and worries; let's wear our smiles like badges of honor!"
7. "Smile often, laugh frequently, and love always."
8. "The simplest way to make your heart happy is to smile."
**Humility Quotes:**
1. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less." - Rick Warren
2. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall... with humility."
3. "Pride goes before destruction, and a humble spirit before honor." - Proverbs 29:23 (NIV)
4. "Humility is the mother of all virtues; humility makes us teachable, and without being teachable we will not learn."
5. "The moment I have something to give, that's when I'll start talking... until then, my mouth will be shut." - Dalai Lama XIV
6. "When you know better, you do better. And the best way to know better is with a humble heart and an open mind."
7. "Humility is not about being inferior; it's about being willing to learn from others."
8. "The highest wisdom is to understand that all things are temporary... except for humility."
May these quotes inspire you to spread joy through your smile and cultivate a sense of humility in your daily life!
There are many wonderful Bible quotes about humility. Here are some examples:
1. **"God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."** - James 4:6 (NIV)
This verse reminds us that God is more likely to bless and guide those who are humble and willing to listen.
2. **"Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up."** - James 4:10 (NKJV)
Jesus teaches us to humble ourselves before God, knowing that He will exalt us when we do so.
3. **"Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall."** - Proverbs 16:18 (NIV)
This proverb reminds us that pride can lead to ruin and that humility is the key to avoiding such pitfalls.
4. **"God has chosen the foolish things of this world to shame the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of this world to shame the mighty."** - 1 Corinthians 1:27 (NIV)
This passage highlights God's tendency to use those who are humble and willing to surrender their power, rather than proud and self-reliant individuals.
5. **"Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all."** - Mark 9:35 (NLT)
Jesus teaches us that true greatness comes from serving others, not seeking our own recognition or power.
6. **"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves."** - Philippians 2:3 (NIV)
This verse reminds us to focus on the needs of others and put their interests ahead of our own, rather than seeking to elevate ourselves.
7. **"I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions."** - Joel 2:28 (NIV)
In this passage, God promises to give His Spirit to those who are humble and willing to listen, allowing them to receive divine revelation and guidance.
8. **"If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves."** - Galatians 6:3 (NIV)
This verse reminds us that true humility means recognizing our limitations and not pretending to be something we're not.
9. **"You will say in your heart, 'I have become rich, I have acquired wealth, and what is more, I have gained honor and power.'"** - Deuteronomy 8:14 (NIV)
This passage warns against the temptation of pride and self-reliance, reminding us that our true treasure is found in God's blessing and provision.
10. **"For those who are wise will shine brightly like the morning sun, and those who lead the blind will be called great."** - Isaiah 26:7-8 (NLT)
This passage promises that those who walk humbly with God will be radiant and blessed, while those who seek to lead others through pride and self-reliance will ultimately fail.
These quotes remind us of the importance of humility in our relationship with God and with each other.
Here are some beautiful and humble quotes:
1. "Humility is the root of all virtues. Know thyself, a difficult lesson; teach it to others, impossible." - Mahatma Gandhi
2. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
3. "I don't want to be remembered as a good writer merely because I was humble and had a way with words. That's not enough for me. I want to be remembered as someone who made a difference, someone who was brave enough to make a change." - Maya Angelou
4. "The highest wisdom is to understand that all men are mad. The most important thing is to find out how you can be of service to others." - Sri Sathya Sai Baba
5. "What we have done for ourselves alone becomes our worst shame, what we have done for others becomes our best glory." - Aristotle
6. "You don't need a title or a position to make a difference. Just be the change you wish to see in the world." - Unknown
7. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less." - Rick Warren
8. "The most powerful thing we can do for others is to serve them without expecting anything in return." - Unknown
9. "A man's true wealth is the good he does in this world." - Mahatma Gandhi
10. "You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great. And remember, greatness is not about being famous or successful, it's about making a difference." - Zig Ziglar
11. "The best way to show humility is by serving others. That's the most powerful form of humility there is." - Unknown
12. "I'd rather be a failure doing something I love than a success at something that doesn't bring me joy." - Unknown
These quotes are meant to inspire and encourage you to focus on making a positive impact in the world, rather than seeking fame or success for yourself.
Here are some quotes about being humble in sports:
1. "Humble people always do the talking off the field, and then go out and back it up on the field." - Tom Brady
2. "I don't care who you are, where you come from, or what you've done. If you're not willing to be humbled by your opponents, then you don't deserve to win." - Mike Ditka
3. "The most important thing is to stay humble and keep working hard. That's the only way to achieve success in any field." - Peyton Manning
4. "You can never get too comfortable or too full of yourself. You have to stay hungry, stay humble, and always be willing to learn." - LeBron James
5. "I believe that when you're blessed with talent, you should use it to make a difference. And being humble is part of that." - Serena Williams
6. "The moment you start thinking about your own greatness, you start to lose focus on the team and what's important. That's why I think humility is so key in sports." - Drew Brees
7. "I don't think you can be a successful athlete without being humble. You have to understand that there are people who are better than you at certain things." - Tony Hawk
8. "When you're at the top, it's easy to get cocky and lose your edge. But I've always tried to stay grounded and remember where I came from." - Shaquille O'Neal
9. "The most important thing is to stay humble and keep working hard. That's the only way to achieve success in any field." - Usain Bolt
10. "I think it's easy to get caught up in your own hype, but you have to remember that there are people out there who are better than you at certain things. You can't get too full of yourself." - Tom Brady
These quotes emphasize the importance of staying humble and grounded in sports, even when achieving great success.