A person who can understand that the Absolute Truth can exist with form and variety in a pure transcendental state can properly see that Vishnu, His name and His qualities are all one and inseparable from Him. This concept of Krishna with personality is actual knowledge. With this understanding one can take to chanting the holy name, knowing that it is Krishna Himself.
Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
In this world of Maya, which is averse to the Lord, full of trials and tribulations, only patience, humility and respect for others are our friends for Hari bhajana.
The Lord puts His devotees in various difficulties and associations to test their patience and strength of mind. Success depends on their good fortune.