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Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying. – Saint Vincent de Paul	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Diversification is the compliment that humility pays to uncertainty. – Douglas Tengdin	added by anonymous 4 years ago
His behavior amplifies and accelerates certain trends, he has no capacity for a sense of shame or even an ounce of humility to acknowledge when his actions or words may have hurt others. – Denny Heck	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I will not criticize the political branches, after all, they speak for the people, and that commands a certain degree of humility from those of us in the judicial branch, who do not. – Brett Kavanaugh	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have to have humility and appreciate that it may be different. We can't just assume that what we know from previous viruses will always apply. – Martin Cetron	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I thought he had got a Chinese fortune cook that said something like( humility was the final achievement) not his quote but he kept it on his desk he died way to soon such a great businessman – Frank Wells	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Sadly, but with confidence and humility, with allegiance to our founders and our heart full of love for America, today I am asking our chairman to proceed with articles of impeachment. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
George Walker Bush life is a testament that public service is a noble calling. ... George Walker Bush humility and George Walker Bush decency reflects the very best of the American spirit. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I have heard with humility the voice of my compatriots. – Chilean President Sebastin Piera	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Ive always been struck by the humility and humanity in his private letters. – Paul Kengor	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
United States, thank German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier presence and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attitude, i can see a man who has come with humility, a bowed head in order to pay homage... to share the pain. – Andrzej Duda	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The decent increase (in German orders) in June is good news, but is no cause for immediate celebration. In view of the trade conflicts, humility is required. – Thomas Gitzel	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
During the past few days, many of you have been practicing your right of freedom of expression, the claims have been overwhelming, and I have received them with the highest degree of humility. – Ricardo Rosselló	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A son of the Midwest heartland and a veteran of World War II, Justice John Paul Stevens devoted his long life to public service, including 35 years on the Supreme Court, he brought to our bench an inimitable blend of kindness, humility, wisdom, and independence. His unrelenting commitment to justice has left us a better nation. We extend our deepest condolences to his children Elizabeth and Susan, and to his extended family. – John Roberts	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Medicine and public health have not yet learned how to deal with humility and mistakes, how can we ask trust from the people in the North Kivu when political authorities, United Nations agencies and international NGOs have jointly failed to provide primary services - including health? How can we ask them to expect that these same actors now would be able to provide a solution? – Emmanuel André	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If kindness and humility are in short supply outside the halls of justice, that's all the more reason to set a good example. – Jeffrey Rosen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think that makes me a better candidate for president. I think it makes me a better person, because if you don't have an ounce of humility to know when you're wrong, how are you possibly going to govern all of America ? – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Everybody is actually mesmerized by his appeal for peace and tolerance, his simplicity and humility is always praiseworthy. – Raphael Muntenkurian	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Mitch McConnell embodied the characteristics Nancy Pelosi admire in a president : integrity, civility, dignity, humility. – Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I have great respect for our public officials. After all, they speak for the people and that commands a certain degree of humility from those of us in the judicial branch who do not. We do not speak for the people, but we speak for the Constitution. Our role is very clear. We are to interpret the laws and Constitution of the United States and ensure that the political branches act within them. – John Roberts	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I know nominees who've sat in this chair in the past have expressed the desire for cameras in the courtroom, only to get to the Supreme Court and change their positions fairly rapidly, so that gives me some humility about making confident assertions about that. – Brett Kavanaugh	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It’s a combination of compassion, humility, sternness and refusal. He is rebel – a rebel for Jesus, he is bringing the Church back to humility and connecting with people. He’s very humble and not frivolous. – Katy Perry	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We came to Russia with a lot of criticism but we're working hard and have a lot of talent. We have humility but we beat Germany and South Korea and now we have to play against Sweden and stay cool and calm, we cannot afford to get caught up in all this, we have to continue our job and stay humble, of course we should enjoy this but tomorrow we start working again. – Luis Hernandez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
With humility and honor, I tell the Colombian people that I will give all my energies to unite our country. No more divisions, i will not govern with hatred. – Ivan Duque	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying.

– Saint Vincent de Paul

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Diversification is the compliment that humility pays to uncertainty.

– Douglas Tengdin

added by anonymous
4 years ago

His behavior amplifies and accelerates certain trends, he has no capacity for a sense of shame or even an ounce of humility to acknowledge when his actions or words may have hurt others.

– Denny Heck

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I will not criticize the political branches, after all, they speak for the people, and that commands a certain degree of humility from those of us in the judicial branch, who do not.

– Brett Kavanaugh

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have to have humility and appreciate that it may be different. We can't just assume that what we know from previous viruses will always apply.

– Martin Cetron

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I thought he had got a Chinese fortune cook that said something like( humility was the final achievement) not his quote but he kept it on his desk he died way to soon such a great businessman

– Frank Wells

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Sadly, but with confidence and humility, with allegiance to our founders and our heart full of love for America, today I am asking our chairman to proceed with articles of impeachment.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

George Walker Bush life is a testament that public service is a noble calling. ... George Walker Bush humility and George Walker Bush decency reflects the very best of the American spirit.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I have heard with humility the voice of my compatriots.

– Chilean President Sebastin Piera

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Ive always been struck by the humility and humanity in his private letters.

– Paul Kengor

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

United States, thank German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier presence and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attitude, i can see a man who has come with humility, a bowed head in order to pay homage... to share the pain.

– Andrzej Duda

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The decent increase (in German orders) in June is good news, but is no cause for immediate celebration. In view of the trade conflicts, humility is required.

– Thomas Gitzel

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

During the past few days, many of you have been practicing your right of freedom of expression, the claims have been overwhelming, and I have received them with the highest degree of humility.

– Ricardo Rosselló

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A son of the Midwest heartland and a veteran of World War II, Justice John Paul Stevens devoted his long life to public service, including 35 years on the Supreme Court, he brought to our bench an inimitable blend of kindness, humility, wisdom, and independence. His unrelenting commitment to justice has left us a better nation. We extend our deepest condolences to his children Elizabeth and Susan, and to his extended family.

– John Roberts

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Medicine and public health have not yet learned how to deal with humility and mistakes, how can we ask trust from the people in the North Kivu when political authorities, United Nations agencies and international NGOs have jointly failed to provide primary services - including health? How can we ask them to expect that these same actors now would be able to provide a solution?

– Emmanuel André

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If kindness and humility are in short supply outside the halls of justice, that's all the more reason to set a good example.

– Jeffrey Rosen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I think that makes me a better candidate for president. I think it makes me a better person, because if you don't have an ounce of humility to know when you're wrong, how are you possibly going to govern all of America ?

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Everybody is actually mesmerized by his appeal for peace and tolerance, his simplicity and humility is always praiseworthy.

– Raphael Muntenkurian

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Mitch McConnell embodied the characteristics Nancy Pelosi admire in a president : integrity, civility, dignity, humility.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I have great respect for our public officials. After all, they speak for the people and that commands a certain degree of humility from those of us in the judicial branch who do not. We do not speak for the people, but we speak for the Constitution. Our role is very clear. We are to interpret the laws and Constitution of the United States and ensure that the political branches act within them.

– John Roberts

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I know nominees who've sat in this chair in the past have expressed the desire for cameras in the courtroom, only to get to the Supreme Court and change their positions fairly rapidly, so that gives me some humility about making confident assertions about that.

– Brett Kavanaugh

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It’s a combination of compassion, humility, sternness and refusal. He is rebel – a rebel for Jesus, he is bringing the Church back to humility and connecting with people. He’s very humble and not frivolous.

– Katy Perry

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We came to Russia with a lot of criticism but we're working hard and have a lot of talent. We have humility but we beat Germany and South Korea and now we have to play against Sweden and stay cool and calm, we cannot afford to get caught up in all this, we have to continue our job and stay humble, of course we should enjoy this but tomorrow we start working again.

– Luis Hernandez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With humility and honor, I tell the Colombian people that I will give all my energies to unite our country. No more divisions, i will not govern with hatred.

– Ivan Duque

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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