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Letter "H" » humble
«Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.»
«In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
humble, reasoning, The Authority
«Don't be humble. You aren't that great.»
«Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and cheerfully undertaken all the self-denials - privations, toils, dangers, sufferings, sicknesses, mutilations, life-»
Author: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
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Heroism
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«He who is humble is confident and wise. He who brags is insecure and lacking.»
Author: Lisa Edmondson
| About:
Insecurity
| Keywords:
bragged, bragging, brags, confident, humble, insecure, lacking
«For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.»
Author: Paula Cole
| About:
Anger,
Compassion,
Music,
Pain
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Back to, compassion, humble, luck, luck it, on the spot, spot, surface, tender, to that, vehicle
«A person can achieve everything by being simple and humble.»
«Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.»
Author: Norman Vincent Peale
(Clergyman, Writer)
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abilities, humble, humbler, humbles, humbling, powers, reasonable, successful
«God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble [James 4:6]»
«In the face of unjust criticism we can become bitter or better; upset or understanding; hostile or humble; furious or forgiving»
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