She is the epitome of modesty, is dedicated to the national cause, loves people, and is eager to help others.

Now, to be sure, when speaking about democracy, the United States has every reason for humility.

In this case, divine suffering serves as an exemplar of the selflesshumility with which earthly misfortunes should be endured.

And he said to me at the end of his year, Jacqueline, it was so humbling, because I thought as a farmer and as an African I would understand how to transcend culture.

And if you look at these qualities in the context of compassion, we find that the cognitive and affective components of compassion understanding people and empathizing with people inhibits, tones down, what I call the excessive self obsession that's in us, therefore creating the conditions for humility.