Top 1200 Humility And Patience Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience - waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of all living was patience and thinking.

Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation.

Humility doesn't mean hiding in the corner and pretending you are not strong. Humility means to be what you are.

Hope is practiced through the virtue of patience, which continues to do good even in the face of apparent failure, and through the virtue of humility, which accepts God's mystery and trusts him even at times of darkness.

Being empowered includes developing the powerful qualities that lead human beings to cultivate wellness and healing. And those are the same qualities that enhance all relationships on earth and reduce stress (which seems to be the largest precursor to disease)-gentle ness, calmness, patience, humility, compassion, and gratitude.

For me, my lack of patience in real life - I have always had very little patience. It's been very much my downfall in life. But having a child puts it in perspective. Very quickly you're like, "Oh, I need to learn what patience is."

When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does humility grow. The one gives way to the other as to its opposite. Darkness departs and light appears. Pride is darkness, but humility is light.

Humility is not an 'added extra,' one of the lesser Christian virtues. If you don't have humility, you may be lost.

If you are wholly perplexed and in straits, have patience, for patience is the key to joy.

Patience! Patience! The world is a vast and ghastly intricacy of mechanism, and one has to be very wary, not to get mangled by it.

Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the good will to serve Him and our neighbor in Him. His providence allows us other devotions only insofar as He sees that they are useful to us.

I like the humility that comes from being hated. Hopefully some humility and compassion comes out of that.

It is patience that reveals every grace to you, and it is through patience that the saints received all that was promised to them.

Ignore the people who advice you patience! There is no time for patience! Those who are patient for many years about anything are mad!

I will be patient till even patience tires of my patience.

I don't have much patience as I really like to work a lot and it is really hard to work a lot in movies because you have to have patience - every movie is a huge test of patience.

Patience? Certainly no! We have no time for patience! While tomorrow is just an assumption, it is not reasonable to be patient!

I constantly signal to the Iraqi leaders that our patience, or the patience of the American people, is running out.

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.

I would love to write a screenplay for 'Badlands' one day. I don't think I could ever have the patience to do it; I don't even have the patience to write songs. I write some of the shortest songs ever because I don't have the patience.

Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It means staying with something and doing all that we can - working, hoping, and exercising faith; bearing hardship with fortitude, even when the desires of our hearts are delayed. Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well!

Humility is an ornament which attracts Krishna's heart. Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.

You have no questions to ask of any body, no new way that you need inquire after; no oracle that you need to consult; for whilst you shut yourself up in patience, meekness, humility, and resignation to God, you are in the very arms of Christ, your heart is His dwelling-place, and He lives and works in you.

Practice radical humility." He (or she)who masters the art of humility cannot be humiliated.

It is my prayer that patience will be a defining characteristic of we who hold the priesthood of Almighty God; that we will courageously trust the Lord's promises and His timing; that we will act toward others with the patience and compassion we seek for ourselves; and that we will continue in patience until we are perfected.

Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.

I have to believe in the possibility of peace, because the alternative is to accept the inevitability of continual war, and of always living in fear. It doesn't have to be that way. However, there are no simple solutions, and I am not the possessor of a magic formula for peace. All I can say is that for peace to succeed it requires perseverance, patience, humility, compromise, and commitment, from all parties.

There is false humility and genuine humility and between them, there is a desire of the practitioner to become humble.

These short tracks are about patience. You have to show patience.

Everything is gestation and bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the dark, in the inexpressible, the unconscious, beyond the reach of one's own intelligence, and await with deep humility and patience the birth-hour of a new clarity: that alone is living the artist's life.

A great deal of humility is necessary in the process of self-discovery. Humility is the ability to accept what and who you are at this moment.

Humility is the first rule of martial arts. Either you learn humility quickly, or you leave because your ego can't handle losing repeatedly.

True humility scarcely ever utters words of humility.

Discourses on humility are a source of pride in the vain and of humility in the humble.

Manhood is patience. Mastery is nine time patience

Modesty is a learned affectation. It's no good. Humility is great, because humility says, 'There was someone before me. I'm following in somebody's footsteps.'

Victory to the spider. Patience wins the day. And today my patience ends. (Apollymi)

The notion that patience is a virtue is something you don't fully appreciate until you're a parent. You need endless patience with little ones.

The people who test your patience are a blessing.. Without them, you can't practice patience.

Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

Karma is the beginning of knowledge. Next is patience. Patience is very important. The strong are the patient ones, Anjin-san. patience means holding back your inclination to the seven emotions: hate, adoration, joy, anxiety, anger, grief, fear. If you don't give way to the seven, you're patient, then you'll soon understand all manner of things and be in harmony with Eternity.

Patience patience quotes is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Pride is the switch that turns off priesthood power. Humility is a switch that turns it on . . . . Some suppose that humility is about beating ourselves up. Humility does not mean convincing ourselves that we are worthless, meaningless, or of little value. Nor does it mean denying or withholding the talents God has given us. We don't discover humility by thinking less of ourselves; we discover humility by thinking less about ourselves. It comes as we go about our work with an attitude of serving God and our fellowman.

Those who profit from adversity possess a spirit of humility and are therefore inclined to make the necessary changes needed to learn from their mistakes, failures, and losses. ... When we are focused too much on ourselves, we lose perspective. Humility allows us to regain perspective and see the big picture. ... Humility allows us to let go of perfection and keep trying.

I think living with humility, and serving with humility, is one of the most important things humans can do.

Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought.

Being a runner has brought me a lot of patience, and patience goes a long way in life.

Your passion must be tempered with patience. Maybe long-suffering patience would be a better word.

Cultivate humility it is the way of connectedness. Beware of false humility it leads to self-righteousness.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.

I have learnt that patience is important: patience when you bowl and also in how you handle life.

Marriage requires the giving and keeping of confidences, the sharing of thoughts and feelings, respect and understanding always, marriage requires humility - the humility to repent, the humility to forgive. Marriage requires flexibility (to give and take) and firmness: not to compromise principles. And a wise and moderate sense of humor. Both need to be pulling together in the same direction.

If humility is always desirable, generous humility is still more so.

What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not a nail in his boot that prevented him from going on. For the old humility made a man doubtful about his efforts, which made him work harder. But the new humility makes a man doubtful about his aims, which will make him stop working altogether.

Patience is a godly attribute that can heal souls, unlock treasures of knowledge and understanding, and transform ordinary men and women into saints and angels. Patience is truly a fruit of the Spirit. Patience means staying with something until the end. It means delaying immediate gratification for future blessings.

Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness.

I believe that patience is fundamental in football. It is difficult as sometimes patience is not there. You must have a clear idea and a path you want to take.

Humility, I have learned, must never be confused with meekness. Humility is being open to the ideas of others.

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.