St. Augustine wrote that there were two kinds of love in the world: amor sui ad contemptum Dei et amor Dei ad contemptum sui — “love of self to the contempt of God and love of God to the contempt of ...
African proverbs offer profound life lessons for all generations. Wisdom is compared to a baobab tree, too large for one ...
For many people, humility is a message of the season. On Christmas, some like to recall from Philippians 2:8 that Jesus “humbled himself,” becoming “obedient to the point of death.” For some Jews like ...
A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong" is a very popular quote by English scientist Michael Faraday.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s eulogy for her son Hersh was nothing short of devastating. Her voice, heavy with grief, expressed a mother’s profound anguish: “I ask your forgiveness. If ever I was impatient ...
Criticizing others' mistakes does not resolve personal flaws or foster growth. This proverb encourages introspection and self ...
When friends remembered actor Chadwick Boseman, mourning his recent death, his humility is what seemed to come up the most. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Disney) Breaking news: I’ve ...
Now that former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has some time on his hands, I’d like to book him as a trainer for public figures. He’s got a message folks from all walks of life could use: Be humble ...
In today’s world of boastful athletes, it seems that humility is a lost trait. But the 2006 Winter Olympics in particular offer a shining example for athletes and business leaders, alike. For 14 days ...