Humility
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility -- these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
William Arthur Ward
"Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.”
Saint Augustine
“It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.”
Saint Augustine
“Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.”
William Arthur Ward
“Life is a long lesson in humility.”
James Matthew Barrie