Quotes about hum
humble pins pretension
Oh, for a pin that would puncture pretension! Isaac Asimov
humorous all-time-low world
Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.
humanity sides economics
Economics is on the side of humanity now.
humility tolerance world
The world can be better if there's love, tolerance and humility. Irena Sendler
humanity als timber
Aus so krummen Holze, als woraus der Mensch gemacht ist, kann nichts ganz Gerades gezimmert werden. Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made. Immanuel Kant
humility pride order
Humility is often merely feigned submissiveness assumed in order to subject others, an artifice of pride which stoops to conquer, and although pride has a thousand ways of transforming itself it is never so well disguised and able to take people in as when masquerading as humility. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
humility gains power-over-others
Humility is often a false front we employ to gain power over others.
humility sacrifice wish
Humility is the altar upon which God wishes that we should offer Him His sacrifices.
humility pride order
Humility is often only feigned submission which people use to render others submissive. It is a subterfuge of pride which lowers itself in order to rise.
humility form conceit
Humility is the worst form of conceit.
humble people want
Plenty of people want to be pious, but no one yearns to be humble.
humility pride men
Humility is often only a feigned submissiveness by which men hope to bring other people to submit to them; it is a more calculated sort of pride.
humility pride defects
Without humility, we keep all our defects; and they are only crusted over by pride, which conceals them from others, and often from ourselves.
humility voice silence
The voice of humility is God's music, and the silence of humility is God's rhetoric. Francis Quarles
humility pride light
The light of the understanding, humility kindleth and pride covereth.
humility pride self
Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on the back was definitely not encouraged, and pleasure or pride would be punishable by death. Hugh Laurie
humor safety saving
I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. Horatio Nelson
humble use modesty
Modesty is of no use to a beggar. Homer
humans properly shaped totally
If humans were totally unstructured creatures, they would be... a tool which can properly be shaped by outside forces. Noam Chomsky
humble simple mystery
Everything is a mystery, ourselves, and all things both simple and humble. Giorgio Morandi
humorous office political
A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants. Harry S Truman
humility weather funeral
It doesn't matter how big a ranch you own or how many cows you brand, the size of your funeral is still gonna depend on the weather.
humanity timber made
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
humanity together stronger
I am big believer in the notion that as a species we are better together than we are apart, that the common core of our shared humanity is stronger than that which seeks to marginalize us and factualize us and turn us against each other. J. Michael Straczynski
humility home world
He continues to teach because it provides him with a livelihood; also because it teaches him humility, brings it home to him who he is in the world. The irony does not escape him: that the one who comes to teach learns the keenest of lessons, while those who come to learn learn nothing. J. M. Coetzee
humility two people
Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two. Life is difficult, and complicated, and beyond anyone's control, and the humility to know that will enable you to survive its vicissitudes. J. K. Rowling
humor worry rose
Why are they all staring?" demanded Albus as he and Rose craned around to look at the other students. "Don’t let it worry you," said Ron. "It’s me. I’m extremely famous.
humor years ideas
Now, you two – this year, you behave yourselves. If I get one more owl telling me you've – you've blown up a toilet or –" "Blown up a toilet? We've never blown up a toilet." "Great idea though, thanks, Mum.
humor dobby hats
Percy wouldn't notice a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing one of Dobby's hats.
humor thinking toilets
Oh well... I'd just been thinking, if you had died, you'd have been welcome to share my toilet.
humor good-day hair
Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people's business. Mr. Prongs agrees with Mr. Moony, and would like to add that Professor Snape is an ugly git. Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor. Mr. Wormtail bids Professor Snape good day, and advises him to wash his hair, the slimeball.
humor funny-harry-potter ears
Holey? You have the the whole world of ear-related humor before you, you go for holey?
humble magic opinion
Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.