Quote by William Temple
Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other peo

Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all. – William Temple

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You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill. – William Temple

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The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a childs home. – William Temple

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When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high. – Mary H. Waldrip

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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all. – François VI de la Rochefoucault, Maxims

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Most of us retain enough of the theological attitude to think that we are little gods. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Faith: not wanting to know what is true. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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