Monday, January 14, 2013

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. ~G.B. Stern

hum·ble [huhm-buh l, uhm-]  hum·bler, hum·blest,
 verb, hum·bled, hum·bling. adjective

1. not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful. 
2. having a feeling of insignificance, inferiority, subservience, etc.: In the presence of so many world-famous writers I felt very humble. 
3. low in rank, importance, status, quality, etc.; lowly: of humble origin; a humble home. 
4. courteously respectful: In my humble opinion you are wrong. 
5. low in height, level, etc.; small in size: a humble member of the galaxy.