Logo
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

Other quotes by William Temple

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor. – William Temple

Category:
finance
Author
William Temple
Read Quote

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

Category:
Beauty
Author
William Temple
Read Quote

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit. – William Temple

Category:
Humor
Author
William Temple
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Humility
category

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought. – Dwight Morrow

Category:
Humility

People that put themselves above others will fall longer and harder. – Gina Lindley

Category:
Humility

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

Category:
Humility

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Humility

Random Quotes

Im a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years Ive really had to decide whats important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business. – Diana Ross

Category:
Health

When you are not treated seriously, you develop comically. Its sense of oneself is so fractured and fragile that its like the picked-on kid who has to become funny. – Scott Thompson

Category:
funny

I dont think Ill ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous. – Alison Lohman

Category:
famous

Im the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond. – Nicolas Cage

Category:
movies