Humble

Famous quotes containing the word humble:

    All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 23:12.

    The gods themselves,
    Humbling their deities to love, have taken
    The shapes of beasts upon them. Jupiter
    Became a bull, and bellowed; the green Neptune
    A ram, and bleated; and the fire-robed god,
    Golden Apollo, a poor humble swain.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    For all who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 14:11.