JST, Colossians 2:22, "Which things have indeed a show of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting the body as to the satisfying the flesh, not in any honor to God.
Helaman 11:11, "Now, O Lord, because of this their humility wilt thou turn away thine anger, and let thine anger be appeased in the destruction of those wicked men whom thou hast already destroyed."
Proverbs 18:12, "Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility."
Acts 20:19, "Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
Proverbs 22:4 By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.
Doctrine and Covenants 19:30, "And thou shalt do it with all humility, trusting in me, reviling not against revilers."
Doctrine and Covenants 4:6, "Remember faith, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, brotherly kindness, godliness, charity, humility, diligence.
Proverbs 15:33, "The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Doctrine and Covenants 104:79, "And it is my will that you shall humble yourselves before me, and obtain this blessing by your diligence and humility and the prayer of faith.
4 Nephi 1:29, "And again, there was another church which denied the Christ; and they did persecute the true church of Christ, because of their humility and their belief in Christ; and they did despise them because of the many miracles which were wrought among them.
"Modesty is an opportunity to use our agency to witness to the world that we do keep sacred covenants and that we humbly and faithfully follow the Savior in all things,..."--Sister Carol F. McConkie
"When we hold our character to the light of the Son, He will show us the truth of who we are and correct our course so we can make adjustments to more accurately reflect His light."--Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt, BYU assistant professor
As we seek daily to walk in the light of His love, we come to recognize Him, know Him, and pattern our lives after His works, while becoming worthy receptacles of His light."-- Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt, BYU assistant professor
As we fill our hearts and homes with the Savior's light and truth, we will have the inner strength to withstand in every circumstance."-- Cheryl A. Esplin, 2nd Counselor in the Primary General Presidency
"Developing the ability to subdue the things of the earth begins with humility to recognize our human weakness and the power available to us..."
"To be humble is to recognize gratefully our dependence on the Lord--to understand that we have constant need for His support. Humility is an acknowledgment that our talents and abilities are gifts from God. It is not a sign of weakness, timidity, or fear; it is an indication that we know where our true strength lies. We can be both humble and fearless. We can be both humble and courageous."
"Jesus Christ is our greatest example of humility. During His mortal ministry, He always acknowledged that His strength came because of His dependence on His Father. He said: "I can of mine own self do nothing...I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which sent me"--(John 6:30)
The Lord will strengthen us as we humble ourselves before Him. James taught: "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. ...Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up." (James 4:6, 10)
