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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The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust ones own opinions, and value others that deserve it. – 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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Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small. – Yiddish Proverb

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If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect. – Ted Turner

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It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others. – Andrew J. Holmes, Wisdom in Small Doses

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True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes. – Edward Frederick Halifax

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