Quotations on Humility

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Humility is the solid foundation of all the virtues.-Confucius

Desire nothing for yourself, which you do not desire for others. - Spinoza

When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.    - Lao-Tzu

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
- Ralph W. Sockman

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has found liberation from the self. -- Albert Einstein

 There is a principle which a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance--that principle is contempt prior to investigation. -- Herbert Spencer

If you judge people, you have no time to love them. -- Mother Teresa

 We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people. --Martin Luther King Jr.

There is no limit to what can be done if it doesn't matter who gets the credit - Author Unknown