Humility
417 quotes: 31 by Keith Craft, 386 from other voices.
Keith Craft on Humility
- Humility is an inward disposition of a desire to grow and be better than puts you in a position to reach your full God given potential.
- Humility is giving up your right to be right for something better.
- Humility says, ‘I will make everyone my teacher but the people I choose to follow, will be people who have the fruit in their life that I want in my life.
- Thank you for correcting me and helping me to be better.
- The greatest way to honor God is to humble yourself to do your life God’s way.
- The test of being a true son, is having a teachable spirit/attitude and a willingness to receive correction.
- When you choose to be teachable, whatever goals you set in life, will be reachable.
- Humility is the root. Honor is the fruit. Influence is the Harvest.
- Humble yourself to help yourself.
- Insecurity is fake humility.
- One of the greatest tests for your own promotion will be to celebrate others success.
- All greatness looks like ego to wannabes. Never judge others through the lens of your own unrealized potential.
- Never use your self-mastery that comes from your self-discipline, to judge or criticize someone else.
- Don’t be so focused on your rights, that it keeps you from doing the right thing.
- The more teachable you are, the more UNSTOPPABLE you will become.
- Winning in life begins with losing God's way!
- When we feel we are the least, it puts God in a position to help us the most.
- Honor is a first thing that makes every other thing in life work. The only thing that comes before honor is the one thing that makes honor possible: Humility. Dishonor on every level stems from pride. Think Kingdom...Be humble...Do Honor = Have Success!
- Humility is not silence; it is not insecurity (not speaking up or out because you are concerned about how you might look or how people may feel about you). Humility is giving up your right to be right, for what is best overall.
- Only the spiritually mature can humble their flesh. Humility is the hallmark of maturity.
- Though you have great qualities do not seek equality.
- Get tired of doing things your way.
- Give up your right to be RIGHT.
- Speak the same things with humility and you will have authority to speak the same things.
- If you are too big to follow, you are too small to lead.
- You don't understand authority until you are corrected and allow it to direct your life, with a positive attitude.
- To fight right, you must lose sight of you.
- Humility is giving up your right to be right and will always bring the power of God into your life
- Humility is not denying your strengths, but being honest about your weaknesses!
- Humility must be ascribed before honor can be prescribed.
- To judge anyone as prideful and arrogant is to judge oneself as better than "them" and is prideful and arrogant.
Other voices on Humility
- 100 percent of me is nothing compared to one percent of the whole team.
- A bad day for the ego is a good day for the soul.
- A beggar’s rags may cover as much pride as an alderman’s gown.
- A dwarf sees farther than the giant when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on.
- A fault which humbles a man is of more use to him than a good action which puffs him up with pride.
- A fool protects his reputation. The wise man asks questions.
- A fool resents good counsel, but a wise man lays it to heart.
- A leader is best when people barely know he exists; Not so good when people obey and acclaim him; worst when they despise him; but a good leader who talks little when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say "We did it our selves!"
- A man may do an immense deal of good, if he does not care who gets the credit for it.