Quotes About Humility

Bear good fortune modestly.

I have this complex. I don't like too much exposure. I don't know why it is. Maybe it's bred in me, because my dad always told me to be humble and don't think you're too good.

You shouldn't be greedy. You should feel good about yourself and not be greedy of what other people have.

There's no point in bragging in the good times. Your friends don't need to hear it and your enemies won't believe it anyway.

It's a good thing I learned some humility and perspective as I got older.

Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.

The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong.

My name is Adam Sandler. I'm not particularly talented. I'm not particularly good-looking. And yet I'm a multi-millionaire.

The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy matter.

I began as a weatherman and I learned very quickly I wasn't very good at it.

What I like about it is that I'm not somebody who's in movies. I'm a guy who's not very good going around the track with a bunch of guys who are a hell of a lot better.

I don't do all of this as an indulgence. I do it because I'm not a good enough actor to not do it.

I don't like talking about myself. I'm not really interested in myself. One of the good things about being a supporting actor is that you get to talk about other people.

I try to be a good guy and I fall short sometimes, but I use Christ as an example.

The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others.

Moderation is a fear of falling into that envy and contempt which those who grow giddy with their good fortune quite justly draw upon themselves. It is a vain boasting of the greatness of our mind.

How do you become enlightened? Have fun, meditate, don't take yourself too seriously, brush between incarnations and have a good teacher.

I never was a very good singer.

I've made my share of mistakes, but had the good fortune to have them not be so public.

A good thing to remember is somebody's got it a lot worse than we do.

That song has the full extent of my mandolin abilities; I'm not a good mandolin player at all.

The good thing about directing yourself is that you get over yourself.

If you go with that spirit, good things will come for you. If you go into it with an assumption that you're a genius and that you're entitled to something, it's a little tougher.

Paul [Walker]'s kindness was pure. He never asked for credit of glory. He was just a really good guy.