The Humility Paradox: How Humble People Can Be Happier, Achieve More, and Make a Better Living

by Jessica Bellinger

decide now that when they hurt you—when, not if—give them grace.

Come to me however you are. The more broken the better. That’s why I don’t spend all my time pitching Jesus. The way you sell something is to live it.

Something about serving others is spiritual. Heavenly. The amount of power that goes out into the world when we do something with no intention of receiving anything back . . . it’s eternal.

Humility responds to need. Ego maps a path, one where the glory is all yours in the end.

If you believe you deserve a reward, congratulations. You are now disqualified from it. That might boggle your brain.