You are in your current position today not by your power. So stop going around feeling all proud and haughty. Just as you think it is permanent, it may easily be as temporary. The table may turn tomorrow and it would not seem so great from your new angle down the ladder.
— Omoakhuana Anthonia, Bloggerin und Autorin
Topics: Humility & Pride, Time & Transience
Occasions: For Reflection
Omoakhuana Anthonia
Omoakhuana Anthonia ist eine zeitgenössische nigerianische Bloggerin und Autorin, die über christliche Lebensthemen schreibt. Bekanntheit erlangte sie vor allem durch prägnante Aphorismen und Sinnsprüche über Vergebung, Nächstenliebe, das Gebet und den Dienst an Mitmenschen. Für Bibelleser bieten ihre Zitate leicht verständliche und lebenspraktische Denkanstöße für den persönlichen Glaubensalltag.
All quotes by Omoakhuana Anthonia (8)
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.
C.S. Lewis
Grace, like water, flows to the lowest part.
Philip Yancey
It is better to be a patient of Christ than a doctor of theology.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
There is a God, and I'm not him.
John Mark Comer
Humility is so shy. If you begin talking about it, it leaves.
Tim Keller
God loves to use people whom others believe are unqualified.
Craig Groeschel
I am just a small cable - God is the current.
Mother Teresa
Humility is the ability to look up even to the smallest things in life.
Albert Schweitzer