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Humble Proverbs
Aim high in your career but stay humble in your heart.
Korean Proverb
The poor ones give their alms in a humble way, the rich man throws them down with contempt.
Chinese Proverb
Those whose palm-kernels were cracked for them by a benevolent spirit should not forget to be humble.
African Proverb
The voice that comes to borrow is more humble than the voice that comes to sake payment.
African Proverb
Those who get their kola nut cracked by the spirit should should not forget to be humble.
African Proverb
Knowledge is proud that he knows so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
American Proverb
Boast during the day; be humble at night.
New Zealander Proverb
To be a smart man you need to be humble.
Indonesian Proverb
A smart man is usually humble.
Indonesian Proverb
The humble pay for the mistakes of their betters.
Baguirmi Proverb
Be humble in making demands even when making your demands.
African Proverb
A slave must be humble.
African Proverb
Despise not a small wound, a poor kinsman, or an humble enemy.
Danish Proverb
The more noble the more humble.
German Proverb
Too humble is half proud.
Yiddish Proverb
No office so humble but it is better than nothing.
Dutch Proverb
A wife should be as humble as a lamb, busy as a bee, as beautiful as a bird of paradise and faithful as a turtle dove.
Russian Proverb
Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.
Serbian Proverb
The humble pay for the mistakes of their betters.
Malian Proverb
Three humble shoemakers brainstorming make a great statesman.
Chinese Proverb
Knowledge is proud that he knows so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
Albanian Proverb
A wife should be as humble as a lamb.
Russian Proverb
