"Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride."

Humility, Pride, Vanity

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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

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"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

"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

"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"Brutes find out where their talents lie a bear will not attempt to fly."

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"Proper words in proper places make the true definition of a style."

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"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom."

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"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."

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"Don't set your wit against a child."

Experience

"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."

Government

"There's none so blind as they that won't see."

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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."

"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."

"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."

Explore more quotes by Jonathan Swift

"Brutes find out where their talents lie a bear will not attempt to fly."

"Proper words in proper places make the true definition of a style."

"It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom."

"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart."

"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

"A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart."

"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."

"Don't set your wit against a child."

"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."

"There's none so blind as they that won't see."