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The first step toward wisdom is humility.
Tim Keller
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
Socrates
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
C.S. Lewis
The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility.
Charles Caleb Colton
The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.
Thomas à Kempis
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
Saint Augustine
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
Mignon McLaughlin
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Winston Churchill
The wise man knows himself to be a fool, but the fool thinks himself to be wise.
William Shakespeare
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
John Powell
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
Al Franken
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
Elbert Hubbard
The only way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.
Albert Einstein
Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
Nikki Giovanni
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
Dale Carnegie
Mistakes are always forgivable if one has the courage to admit them.
Bruce Lee
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
Admitting our mistakes is a sign of maturity and wisdom. We learn more from knowing our mistakes.
Anonymous
Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.
Mohsin Hamid
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.
Max Carver
Empathy is the key to great stories.
Ami Vitale
Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people.
C. JoyBell C.
Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
Gloria Steinem
Empathy is the first step in creating a community and taking action. It's the glue that holds people together.
Bryant H. McGill
Empathy is the capacity to think and feel oneself into the inner life of another person.
Heinz Kohut
Empathy is the bridge that connects us to other people.
Unknown
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. It is the foundation of human connection.
Unknown
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Cicero
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar
Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Gratitude is the attitude that takes you to your altitude.
Michael Beckwith
Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind.
David G. Allen
Patience is not passive waiting. Patience is active acceptance of the process required to attain your goals and dreams.
Ray A. Davis
Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.
Vera Nazarian
Patience is the key to paradise.
Turkish Proverb
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
Guy Kawasaki
Patience is the mark of true love. If you truly love someone, you will be more patient with that person.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Patience is not about waiting, but how we act when things take longer than we expect.
Paulo Coelho
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
Joyce Meyer
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine
The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
Nathaniel Branden
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
Russell Lynes
The wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.
Unknown
The greatest challenge in life is being yourself… in a world trying to make you like everyone else.
Unknown
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
Robert Green Ingersoll
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wendy Mass
Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
George Arliss
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain
True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.
C.S. Lewis
The greatest gift you can give someone is your kindness, because it will never be forgotten.
Unknown
The greatest among you will be your servant.
Jesus Christ
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
Muhammad Ali
The most important thing in life is to serve others.
Lao Tzu
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
Charles Dickens
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
The best way to serve others is to listen to them.
Mother Teresa
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Albert Schweitzer
The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.
Ralph G. Nichols
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
Henry David Thoreau
The art of conversation lies in listening.
Malcom Forbes
The first duty of love is to listen.
Paul Tillich
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
Bryant H. McGill
The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent'.
Alfred Brendel
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
Ram Dass
The wise listen with their ears, not their mouth.
Rune Lazuli
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.
Josiah Royce
Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another.
Giles Andreae
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Unknown
The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.
Albert Einstein
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
The mind is like a parachute; it only works when it's open.
Frank Zappa
The first step toward success is humility. The second step is willingness.
Zig Ziglar
The more open-minded a person is, the more likely they are to learn something new.
Unknown
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
Stephen Hawking
The more you know, the more you realize how much you don't know.
Anonymous
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.
Thomas Merton
The greatest gift you can give someone is your own personal development.
Jim Rohn
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals.
Pema Chödrön
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.
Rachel Naomi Remen
The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater our own sense of well-being becomes.
Dalai Lama
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern.
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
The greatest wisdom is in simplicity. Love, respect, tolerance, sharing, gratitude, forgiveness. It's not complex or elaborate. The real knowledge is free. It's encoded in your DNA. All you need is within you. Great teachers have said that from the beginning. Find your heart, and you will find your way.
Carlos Barrios
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.
Henry Boye
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Leonardo da Vinci
The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
Julius Charles Hare
The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go.
Steve Maraboli
Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
Coco Chanel
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.
Douglas Horton
Simplicity is the essence of happiness.
Cedric Bledsoe
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Plato
The more simple we are, the more complete we become.
August Rodin
The greatest leaders are not necessarily the ones who do the greatest things. They are the ones that inspire others to do great things.
Ronald Reagan
The greatest leaders are willing to admit their mistakes and learn from them.
John C. Maxwell
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
Confucius
The greatest leaders are those who empower others.
Bill Gates
The greatest leaders are those who serve others.
Unknown
The greatest leaders are those who lead by example.
Unknown
The greatest leaders are those who are willing to listen and learn from others.
Unknown
True humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.
Rick Warren
Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success.
Rick Pitino
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
Vanna Bonta
Humility is the courage to be honest with yourself and those around you.
Unknown
Humility is the mother of giants. One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
G.K. Chesterton
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