We come nearest to the great
when we are great in humility.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Blessed are they who see beautiful things
in humble places where other people see nothing.
- Camille Pissarro
All who exalt themselves will be humbled,
and all who humble themselves will be exalted.
- Matthew 23:12
Real excellence and humility are
not incompatible one with the other,
on the contrary they are twin sisters.
- Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
Further reading: Humble Yet Confident
Living Simply
Simple Joys
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