Sentences with phrase «certain humility»

Sometimes the work isn't so glorious (shoveling shit) or fun (feeding steers at -40 degrees) or interesting (picking rocks), but this develops a certain humility.

But we needn't infer anything, because Jesus himself commands us to live out a certain humility in our lives when He says, «When you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, who love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on street corners so that others may see them.»

Like the Church in Jerusalem listening to Paul and Barnabas, we must listen with a certain humility to what God has done.

And that I've accepted my limitations with a certain humility» He is still a «middle - aged boy who never wants to grow up»: he yearns for mothering.

And second, revelation entails a certain humility on the part of its recipients.

Second, most of the great religious traditions teach a certain humility with regard to human understanding of reality in its depth and fullness.

A certain humility respect is always given but...

Bellet embraces serendipity as the most relevant of all creative processes while simultaneously selecting materials that maintain a certain humility in their sheer formalism.

It hasn't got any big pretensions to being great public works of art, and no matter how brash a statement I make, on a pot, it will always have a certain humility.

«There is also a certain humility in works such as»Em pire & Daughter Isotope» since Shani does not remove herself from the league of fantasists: she too might be subject to the aspirations for a thrilling desire that never quite delivers when implemented.

I was advised to stay away from the big, lurid paintings, and to maintain a certain humility by showing the watercolors.

In the face of the history of the natural world, geologists feel a certain humility at the insignificance of humans and our tiny lifespans.

This emerging «science of mind» is in its infancy, and a certain humility is called for.