Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

I try not to be proud. I try to actively attack pride.

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.

I know it's important to stay humble.

I don't like false modesty.

The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.

Do not try to be humble: learn humility.

I think we were always humble.

Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.

There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.

If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.

A little humility never hurts.

The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.

Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.

A little humility goes a long way.

Self-deprecation is not the answer to humility.

I've seen people, when they get into these bigger and bigger jobs, it goes to their heads. I've seen it. Some people in life change who they are, and some don't. I'm basically the same guy I've always been.

It's important to stay humble.

Oh Lord... I don't really do pride.

I was never arrogant.

He that places himself neither higher nor lower than he ought to do exercises the truest humility.

Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware that he has them, but this is specially true of humility.

humility is beyond our reach. if it were a product of reaching, we would instinctively be proud of reaching it. it is a gift.

To test a man's ego, simply ask him a complicated question. A good person will never be afraid to admit they don't know the answer to something. And only when a man has fully dismantled his ego, can he begin to be truly good.