Spiritual Thoughts

  P rayer is the antidote for the  disease of self-confidence. ~ Unknown   H umble yourselves in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you. ~ James 4:10

T alent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful! ~ John Wooden T he Lord...blesses the dwelling of the righteous. Toward scorners He is scornful, BUT to the humble He gives favor. ~Proverbs 3:33-34

P ride makes us artificial, and humility makes us real. ~Thomas Merton O ne's pride will bring him low, BUT he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor. ~Proverbs 29:23

Humility is not thinking less of yourself,    it's thinking of yourself less.  -C. S. Lewis    I will praise the name of God with a song;  I will magnify Him with thanksgiving.    When the humble see it they will be glad;      you who seek God, let your hearts revive.  -Psalm 69:30, 32

P ride slays thanksgiving,    but a humble mind is the soil...         out which Thanks naturally grows.  -Henry Ward Beecher When pride comes, then comes shame.   But with the humble is wisdom. -Proverbs 11:2