"Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart."

Humility, Heart, Conceit, Envy, Fight

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"Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart."

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"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him."

Socrates, Greek Philosopher

Humility, Life, God, Soul, End

"To make mistakes or be wrong is human. To admit those mistakes shows you have the ability to learn, and are growing wiser."

Donald L. Hicks, American Author

Humility, Mistake, Learning, Wisdom

"The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it."

Mignon McLaughlin, American Journalist

Humility, Man, Will

"Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

Humility, Right, Self

"Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness."

Joseph Addison, English Writer

Humility, Merit

"Turn thy crown upside down! You need to feel how it is to kneel as those less fortunate than your noble deal."

Stanley Victor Paskavich, American Politician

Humility, Empathy, Nobility, Perspective

"Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

Humility, Kindness, Generosity, Secrecy

"Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

Humility, God, Man, Mankind, Study

"Every man I meet is in some way my superior."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Humility, Man

"A minister is coming down every generation nearer and nearer to the common level of the useful citizen - no oracle at all but a man of more than average moral instincts who if he knows anything knows how little he knows."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

Humility, Knowledge, Morality, Wisdom

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"If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs."

Empathy

"The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life."

Faith

"Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth."

Spiritual

"If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting."

Education

"Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act."

Integrity

"What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter."

Reflection

"If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race."

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"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him."

"To make mistakes or be wrong is human. To admit those mistakes shows you have the ability to learn, and are growing wiser."

"The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it."

"Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self."

"Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness."

"Turn thy crown upside down! You need to feel how it is to kneel as those less fortunate than your noble deal."

"Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame."

"Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man."

"Every man I meet is in some way my superior."

"A minister is coming down every generation nearer and nearer to the common level of the useful citizen - no oracle at all but a man of more than average moral instincts who if he knows anything knows how little he knows."

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"If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs."

"The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life."

"Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth."

"If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting."

"What is wealth? A dream of fools."

"You must never tire fighting Satan."

"Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be."

"Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act."

"What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter."

"If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race."