VIDEO

FindCenter AddIcon

Billy Collins: Two Poems About What Dogs Think (Probably)

By Billy Collins — 2014

What must our dogs be thinking when they look at us? Poet Billy Collins imagines the inner lives of two very different companions. It's a charming short talk, perfect for taking a break and dreaming.

04:03 min

How Humility Can Be Your Secret Weapon as a Boss

If you’re managing teams, don’t underestimate this rare but powerful leadership trait.

Article
Simon Sinek
2014
FindCenter AddIcon

Against Persuasion

Philosophers aren’t the only ones who love wisdom. Everyone, philosopher or not, loves her own wisdom: the wisdom she has or takes herself to have. What distinguishes the philosopher is loving the wisdom she doesn’t have.

Article
Agnes Callard
2021
FindCenter AddIcon

FindCenter Quotes ImageHumility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.

Quote
C. S. Lewis
FindCenter AddIcon

What Makes Someone Humble

New research may identify the basic belief that makes people humble.

Article
Mark Leary
2019
FindCenter AddIcon

The Paradox of Humility

For years, every morning at five a.m. my mother-in-law, Rena Canipe, would crawl out of bed and awaken her husband Clyde. Donning track suits, they would climb into their old Volkswagen bus and head to the mall near their home in Lake Park, Florida.

Article
Everett Worthington
2007
FindCenter AddIcon

The Role of Humility at Work (and Why the Best Leaders Embrace It)

Part of the reason humility tends to be overlooked in the workplace is because it is frequently misconstrued as a “weak” attribute. We have been led to believe that people who are humble are easily bulldozed by others and aren’t willing to stick up for themselves.

Article
John Eades
2019
FindCenter AddIcon

Humility in the Workplace

‘Humility’ is a widely understood word. It’s not one of those words people will pause to look up the meaning for. Generally, people love the thought of humility. It’s one of those ‘good’ values we strive for; one we admire.

Article
Rosa Say
FindCenter AddIcon

What Is Humility? the Power of Humility with 5 Practical Exercises

At first sight, the ancient virtue of humility is not a particularly appealing one. Deriving from the word humus (earth), it appears to clash with our current valuation of self-worth and self-realization.

Article
Anna Schaffner
2020
FindCenter AddIcon

How Humility Will Make You the Greatest Person Ever

It's so hard to be humble. Here are three tips for taming your ego.

Article
Vicki Zakrzewski
2016
FindCenter AddIcon

Humility: An Unlikely Biography of America’s Greatest Virtue

Benjamin Franklin’s dilemma—one he passed on to the young United States—was how to achieve both greatness and humility at once. The humility James Madison learned as a legislator helped him to mold a nation, despite his reputation as a meek, timid, and weak man.

Book
David J. Bobb
2013
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Humility