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"When we become aware of our humility, we've lost it."

Unknown, Source on humility
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"If you are right, take the humble side -- you will help the other fellow. If you are wrong, take the humble side -- and you will help yourself."

Unknown, Source on humility
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"Be it ever so humble, there's no opinion like one's own."

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"Pride is not the opposite of shame, but its source. True humility is the only antidote to shame."

General Iroh on humility
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"Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness."

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin on spirituality
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"Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn't, do something else."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on action
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"Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other."

Richards, Mary Caroline on action
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"Humility is the ladder to divine understanding."

Unknown, Source on humility
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"When you are as great as I am it is hard to be humble."

Ali, Muhammad on humility
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"Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life."

Arliss, George on humility
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"Only those who feel little in the eyes of God, can hope to be mighty in the eyes of men."

Arndt, Ernest Moritz on humility
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"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels."

Augustine, St. on humility
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"What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with God."

Baldwin, Monica on humility
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"Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors."

Beethoven, Ludwig Van on humility
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"It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment."

Bernard, St. on humility
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"I can resist everything except temptation."

Wilde, Oscar on temptation
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"Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances."

Battista, Orlando A. on temptation
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"Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts and his higher nature -- and another woman to help him forget them."

Rowland, Helen on infidelity
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"A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted."

Rowland, Helen on husbands
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"A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave."

Gandhi, Mahatma on love
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"love is not sex, love is not giving gifts, love is not a thousand things. love is only living in your beloved's mind day and night."

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"Lìfe doesnt listen to your logic. It goes on its own way undisturbed. You have to listen life. It doesnt bother about your logic.. "

Osho on
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"A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. on flattery
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"The golden age is before us, not behind us."

Simon, St. on age and aging    Share

"Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied."

Twain, Mark on envy
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"We are all alike, on the inside."

Twain, Mark on equality
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"Faith is believing what you know ain't so."

Twain, Mark on faith
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"I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey."

Twain, Mark on evolution
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"All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by."

Aiken, Conrad on youth
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"The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication."

Aristotle on youth
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"I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own."

Atwood, Margaret on youth
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"Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business."

Bacon, Francis on youth
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"Except for an occasional heart attack I feel as young as I ever did."

Benchley, Robert on youth
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"Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. [Ecclesiastes 11:9]"

Bible on youth
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"It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. [Lamentations 3:27]"

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"What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew."

Browning, Robert on youth
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"Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has."

Brookner, Anita on youth
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"Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. on youth    Share

"There's nothing wrong with teenagers that reasoning with them won't aggravate."

Bumper Sticker on youth
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"Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes."

Carlyle, Thomas on youth    Share

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