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There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
Saint Bernard
People
Better
Pride
Nothing
Humility
Clad
Nevertheless
Surely
Go
Than
Lacking
Who
I have a healthy amount of humility.
Seth Gordon
Healthy
Humility
Amount
You have to have a little humility if you're Danish because you're never going to be able to travel outside the country unless you can speak another language.
Sidse Babett Knudsen
You
Travel
Speak
Language
Country
Humility
Unless
Danish
Able
Outside
Never
Another
Because
Going
Little
In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.
Simone Weil
Power
Nothing
Humility
Virtue
More
Attention
Nor
Intellectual
Than
Order
Less
What's hard, it seems, is living up to the words spoken by Jesus Christ, who preached naught but love and mercy and justice and humility.
Steven Weber
Love
Justice
Words
Christ
Mercy
Living
Humility
Seems
Spoken
Preached
Up
Hard
Naught
Who
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Maybe it's a cultural thing, being Korean, but my first reflex has always been to exude humility - but it doesn't help you in acting. For acting, humility isn't the best thing. It'll weaken your work.
Steven Yeun
Work
Best
You
First
Humility
Weaken
Always
Korean
Been
Cultural
Reflex
Maybe
Being
Acting
Your
Help
Thing
I've had a very fortunate, very privileged life. I say it with all humility because it could change tomorrow.
Susanne Bier
Life
Change
Tomorrow
Humility
Say
Could
Had
Because
Very
Privileged
Fortunate
Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.
Thomas Fuller
Pride
Humility
Honorable
Perceiving
Cloak
Often
Her
I think I'm ready to lead. I'm ready first to be a supportive vice president so that the presidency of Hillary Clinton is a fantastic one. But if something were to put that in my path, as much as any human being would be ready, I'd be ready. And you gotta approach it with humility.
Tim Kaine
You
Human Being
Path
First
Think
Presidency
Humility
President
Approach
Would
Would-Be
Something
Lead
Put
Supportive
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Ready
Gotta
Were
Clinton
Any
Human
Being
Vice
Vice President
Fantastic
Much
To be a preacher requires two apparently contradictory qualities: confidence and humility.
Timothy Radcliffe
Confidence
Humility
Qualities
Preacher
Contradictory
Requires
Apparently
Two
Cancer has given me a dose of humility. I'm much more empathetic. It's a club I would rather not have joined, but it is a club.
Tom Brokaw
Me
Cancer
Club
Humility
Would
Rather
Given
More
Joined
Empathetic
Dose
Much
Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings - stories that taught us of the danger of hubris and the primacy of humility.
Tom Hiddleston
Heroes
Humility
Drama
Fathers
Danger
Ancient
Kings
Martyred
Had
Primacy
Sons
Hubris
Deaths
Huge
Expanding
Gods
Taught
Stories
Lovers
Centuries
Us
Societies
What you're doing is putting into professional play the way that you relate to other people, the way that you analyze and relate to a written text, the way that you would persuade anybody to do anything. It has to do with listening, with humility and a sense of yourself.
Trevor Nunn
You
Yourself
People
Listening
Sense
Other
Relate
Humility
Analyze
Way
Would
Written
Putting
Doing
Text
Anybody
Anything
Persuade
Professional
Play
You just don't understand humility until you have children and get divorced.
Val Kilmer
You
Humility
Divorced
Until
Understand
Get
Just
Children
I learned so much in Zimbabwe, in particular about the need for humility in our ambition to extend mental health care in countries where there were very few psychiatrists and where the local culture harboured very different views about mental illness and healing. These experiences have profoundly influenced my thinking.
Vikram Patel
Health
Healing
Culture
Mental Health
Care
Ambition
Few
Thinking
Humility
Local
Our
About
Mental
Mental Illness
Countries
Particular
Learned
Health Care
Were
Very
Psychiatrists
Where
Different
Influenced
Experiences
Much
Views
Illness
Extend
Zimbabwe
Profoundly
Need
In all pomposity and humility, I just wanted to show what I could do as an actor, and I jumped when 'Lootera' came my way.
Vikrant Massey
Humility
Way
Could
Came
Just
Wanted
Show
Actor
Self-deprecation is not the answer to humility.
Viola Davis
Humility
Answer
I think that Benjamin Franklin felt very strongly in foreign policy in this world, that you needed to at least show some humility, especially when you were strong.
Walter Isaacson
You
World
Strong
Think
Humility
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Some
Strongly
Policy
Felt
Foreign
Least
Foreign Policy
Were
Very
Show
Needed
I had a brief experience in the food industry. I was a bus boy in a Mexican restaurant in Arizona, scraping re-fried beans off people's plates. It teaches you a bit of humility and the importance of a good deodorant.
Wentworth Miller
Good
Food
You
Experience
People
Humility
Bit
Restaurant
Beans
Food Industry
Had
Arizona
Importance
Industry
Boy
Off
Mexican
Deodorant
Scraping
Bus
Teaches
Plates
Brief
Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.
William Gurnall
Other
Humility
Veil
Graces
Necessary
There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta.
William Osler
Humility
More
Clinical
Conducive
Than
Disease
I think any artist that's going to become anything in this world faces humility: with great humility comes great success.
Yelawolf
Success
Great
World
Become
Think
Humility
Faces
Great Success
Any
Artist
Going
Anything
Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
Yousef Munayyer
Leadership
Great
Respect
Quality
Fear
Hatred
Humility
Just
Which
Derives
Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility.
Mitt Romney
Great
Me
You
Trust
Honor
Responsibility
Humility
President
States
Mr
Delegates
Nomination
Accept
Greater
America
Moved
Placed
Your
Even
Chairman
United
United States
United States Of America
Deeply
I like having my mistakes corrected, but I wonder if it’s because you’re forced to have a certain humility if you’re not an affluent white man.
Nish Kumar
Man
Mistakes
White
Humility
Corrected
I Wonder
Having
Like
Forced
Because
Wonder
Affluent
Certain
Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.
Joyce Meyer
Other
Humility
Virtue
Something
More
Pursued
Than
Any
Should
Naturally
Cardinal
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