Humility and gratitude grow together. When you remember where you came from and who helped you along the way, thankfulness comes naturally.
These humble and grateful quotes were written by our editors, with a section of King James verses. Use them as captions, journal prompts or a reminder to stay grounded.
Our editor’s top picks
- Stay humble, stay grateful, stay kind.
- Gratitude keeps success from going to your head.
- Remember the people who helped you get here.
- A humble heart has room for so much thanks.
- Be proud of how far you’ve come, and grateful for who walked with you.
Short humble and grateful quotes
For captions and bios.
- Humble and grateful.
- Stay grounded.
- Thankful, not entitled.
- Blessed, not boastful.
- Grateful for the journey.
- Humble heart, open hands.
- Never forget the start.
- Grace got me here.
Quotes about staying humble
For success, leadership and growth.
- The higher you climb, the more grateful you should be.
- Humility is remembering you’re still learning.
- Let your work speak and your heart stay humble.
- Success is sweeter when you share the credit.
- Humble people ask questions; proud people pretend to know.
- Kindness is the loudest sign of a humble heart.
- You can be confident and humble at the same time.
- Never be too big to say thank you.
Quotes about gratitude and humility
For remembering where blessings come from.
- Everything I have is a gift I didn’t earn alone.
- Gratitude turns “I did it” into “we did it.”
- Thankfulness keeps your feet on the ground.
- Humble enough to learn, grateful enough to share.
- Every blessing is a reminder to give back.
- A grateful person rarely forgets a kindness.
- Humility sees the help; gratitude says thank you.
- Count your blessings, and then share them.
Humble and grateful quotes for social media
For milestone posts and thank-you notes.
- Grateful for every door that opened and every lesson that came with it.
- None of this happens without the people who believed in me.
- Humbled by the love and support. Thank you all.
- Thankful for the journey, the struggle and the growth.
- Still the same person, just more grateful.
- Blessed and humbled by this moment.
- To everyone who helped along the way: thank you.
- Grateful for small beginnings.
Bible verses about humility and gratitude
Exact King James Version wording.
- “Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.” — James 4:10 (KJV)
- “Before honour is humility.” — Proverbs 15:33 (KJV)
- “In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV)
- “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” — Micah 6:8 (KJV)
- “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above.” — James 1:17 (KJV)
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How we put this list together: Original quotes are written by our editors. Bible verses use exact King James Version wording. Written and reviewed by John Moler, editor at Graceful Names. See our editorial policy.
