“‘You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve,’ said Aslan. ‘And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest beggar, and shame enough to bow the shoulders of the greatest emperor in earth.'”
—C.S. Lewis
Source: Prince Caspian
“Jesus Christ is a God whom we approach without pride, and before whom we humble ourselves without despair.”
–Blaise Pascal
He told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they would choose the best places for themselves:”
Luke 14:7. CSB


“It is the laden bough that hangs low, and the most fruitful Christian who is the most humble.”
‘We had long known the Lord without realizing that meekness and lowliness of heart should be the distinguishing feature of the disciple.’
“There are some fires you can’t get out of–you’ve got to go through the fire–you’ve got to go through the flood–you’ve got to go through the test–you’ve got to go through the struggle that you might decrease and he might increase.”