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Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature.

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

Jesus' life as a foot-washing servant would eventually lead to the adoption of humility as a widely admired virtue.

Jesus sowed good seeds into the lives of the people He touched. His walk was humble, meek, giving, and forgiving, and He taught His disciples to be the same way.

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

Jesus was humble when He walked this earth. He had all power, yet used all meekness.

The brave love mercy, and delight to save.

After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.

Jesus told us to learn from him how to be meek and humble of heart. We must look at his life if we are to have any concept of what humility is all about.

Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny.