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Unlike you, Mark has shown humility in his role and a desire to be a better man than he was the day before. – Justin Amash	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I am aware of the responsibility I am assuming, of the complex political moment our country is going through and I will rise to all the challenges with humility and dedication, i am willing to modernize and transform the country and to attend to the urgent social issues of the many people who suffer ...inequality. – Spanish Socialist Pedro Sanchez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
While I am optimistic about the potential to bring technology to bear on the greatest problems in the world, we are on a path that we must tread with deep responsibility, care and humility. – Sergey Brin	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility.” – Simone Weil	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
Somehow Luke understood - in a way that Lando never had, that Hand and Leia and Chewbacca had simply never grasped - just how dark a place the universe really was. Lando guessed that was where Luke got his humility. His kindness. His gentle faith that people could change for the better. That must have been why he rarely smiled, and almost never made jokes. Because the goodness was all he really had. It was his lifeline. The rope to which he clung, dangling over the abyss. – Matthew Stover	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
The highest level of Christianity is total humility, total humility means not choosing the best, but letting the best chose you – JJ Watchman	added by anonymous 6 years ago
Honesty, humility and hard work will lead to success in life. – T R Reddy	added by anonymous 6 years ago
For this reason, with all humility I ask your forgiveness, i reiterate my sincere and profound apology for the offense and indignation I have caused you. – Pena Nieto	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I accept with humility this heavy responsibility. – Moise Katumbi	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Ed is defined by a deep sense of humility, he doesn't seek the spotlight, in fact he shuns it. He's the consummate quiet professional, today's ceremony is truly unique -- a rare opportunity for the American people to get a glimpse of a special breed of warrior that so often serves in the shadows. – President Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Jane has changed him over the years, being part of a family has changed him, he became a little bit more humble in a way. His humility comes from his awareness that he is now the voice of a movement. – Greg Guma	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Just got back from church and it was good, it was really good, i learned something. We talked about humility at church today, I don't know if that was aimed at me, perhaps. Now I don't think the church knew I was coming so maybe it was just by luck that we talked about humility. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You know what it really does? It gives you a great appreciation for the humility of human circumstances, if you really approach it honestly, you and I would do the same thing. – Shawn Evans	Found on CNN 8 years ago
But he had tremendous values – tremendous integrity, humility, work ethic – and terrific thirst for knowledge. – Charles Koch	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
That’s one of my big principles. Success is one of the worst enemies of success, because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility. – Charles Koch	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
However hard you try one can never be a great Hindu, Muslim, Christian, or whatever. One can only be a great unbranded soul once the soul becomes refined, undefined. It simply dissolves its greatness into humility personified, ego neutralized, and gets eternally MickeyMized. – Mickey Mehta	added by Mickeymized 8 years ago
We interpret the results with a lot of humility, we failed to reach a majority in parliament. – Passos Coelho	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Most Americans I know are uncomfortable with Trump's lack of humility, and, I think that makes Carson the anti-Trump. – Mark Meckler	Found on CNN 8 years ago
By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life and that's a very big part of who I am. I don't get that impression with him, maybe I'm wrong, but I don't get that. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Then Ben Carson recited a biblical proverb about humility. I ’m just surprised that Ben Carson did n’t talk about Ben Carson own faith and make the comparison implicit. The Donald, as is The Donald wont, went into counterpunching mode. If you look at The Donald past, which I've done, Ben Carson wasn't a big man of faith. – The Donald	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
'By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life,' and that's a very big part of who I am. I don't get that impression with him. – Ben Carson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
She has what all corporate America is searching for - humility, intelligence, a sense of drama and aggression to her game, and let's not forget a record-setting hat trick in a dominant U.S. performance as well. – Rick Horrow	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Humility pays. – Amenorhu kwaku	added by JP03 8 years ago
Mickey Mehta says, "If you are deep rooted in humility you get better fruited in simplicity thus MickeyMizing your personality with adulation!" Share this for getting more humans grounded. – Mickey Mehta	added by Mickeymized 8 years ago

Unlike you, Mark has shown humility in his role and a desire to be a better man than he was the day before.

– Justin Amash

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I am aware of the responsibility I am assuming, of the complex political moment our country is going through and I will rise to all the challenges with humility and dedication, i am willing to modernize and transform the country and to attend to the urgent social issues of the many people who suffer ...inequality.

– Spanish Socialist Pedro Sanchez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

While I am optimistic about the potential to bring technology to bear on the greatest problems in the world, we are on a path that we must tread with deep responsibility, care and humility.

– Sergey Brin

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility.”

– Simone Weil

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Somehow Luke understood - in a way that Lando never had, that Hand and Leia and Chewbacca had simply never grasped - just how dark a place the universe really was. Lando guessed that was where Luke got his humility. His kindness. His gentle faith that people could change for the better. That must have been why he rarely smiled, and almost never made jokes. Because the goodness was all he really had. It was his lifeline. The rope to which he clung, dangling over the abyss.

– Matthew Stover

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

The highest level of Christianity is total humility, total humility means not choosing the best, but letting the best chose you

– JJ Watchman

added by anonymous
6 years ago

Honesty, humility and hard work will lead to success in life.

– T R Reddy

added by anonymous
6 years ago

For this reason, with all humility I ask your forgiveness, i reiterate my sincere and profound apology for the offense and indignation I have caused you.

– Pena Nieto

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I accept with humility this heavy responsibility.

– Moise Katumbi

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Ed is defined by a deep sense of humility, he doesn't seek the spotlight, in fact he shuns it. He's the consummate quiet professional, today's ceremony is truly unique -- a rare opportunity for the American people to get a glimpse of a special breed of warrior that so often serves in the shadows.

– President Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Jane has changed him over the years, being part of a family has changed him, he became a little bit more humble in a way. His humility comes from his awareness that he is now the voice of a movement.

– Greg Guma

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Just got back from church and it was good, it was really good, i learned something. We talked about humility at church today, I don't know if that was aimed at me, perhaps. Now I don't think the church knew I was coming so maybe it was just by luck that we talked about humility.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You know what it really does? It gives you a great appreciation for the humility of human circumstances, if you really approach it honestly, you and I would do the same thing.

– Shawn Evans

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But he had tremendous values – tremendous integrity, humility, work ethic – and terrific thirst for knowledge.

– Charles Koch

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That’s one of my big principles. Success is one of the worst enemies of success, because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility.

– Charles Koch

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

However hard you try one can never be a great Hindu, Muslim, Christian, or whatever. One can only be a great unbranded soul once the soul becomes refined, undefined. It simply dissolves its greatness into humility personified, ego neutralized, and gets eternally MickeyMized.

– Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

We interpret the results with a lot of humility, we failed to reach a majority in parliament.

– Passos Coelho

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Most Americans I know are uncomfortable with Trump's lack of humility, and, I think that makes Carson the anti-Trump.

– Mark Meckler

Found on CNN
8 years ago

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life and that's a very big part of who I am. I don't get that impression with him, maybe I'm wrong, but I don't get that.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Then Ben Carson recited a biblical proverb about humility. I ’m just surprised that Ben Carson did n’t talk about Ben Carson own faith and make the comparison implicit. The Donald, as is The Donald wont, went into counterpunching mode. If you look at The Donald past, which I've done, Ben Carson wasn't a big man of faith.

– The Donald

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

'By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life,' and that's a very big part of who I am. I don't get that impression with him.

– Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

She has what all corporate America is searching for - humility, intelligence, a sense of drama and aggression to her game, and let's not forget a record-setting hat trick in a dominant U.S. performance as well.

– Rick Horrow

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Humility pays.

– Amenorhu kwaku

added by JP03
8 years ago

Mickey Mehta says, "If you are deep rooted in humility you get better fruited in simplicity thus MickeyMizing your personality with adulation!" Share this for getting more humans grounded.

– Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

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