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Quotes About Humility

I think I'm skilful enough, but I don't consider myself a naturally talented, gifted sports person.
~ Tony McCoy
I would love to be able to say that due to my experience in the music industry, when it comes to the songs, I'm killing it over anybody else, but that is not the case. Everybody in this thing is ridiculously talented to where I don't feel special.
~ Ne-Yo
I was never the most talented player on the field.
~ Jordan Rodgers
I wasn't talented as a musician.
~ James Lassiter
The most talented people that I've met in this business are always the nicest.
~ James Caan
Practice radical humility. Take no credit for your talents, intellectual abilities, aptitudes, or proficiencies. Be in a state of awe and bewilderment.
~ Wayne Dyer
I am no more humble than my talents require.
~ Oscar Levant
Recognizing your talents doesn't mean believing they're limitless. Accepting your strengths doesn't lead to pride, but instead to humility; you're less likely to resent what others have if you understand your own bounty.
~ Gina Barreca
Always make those above you feel comfortably superior. In your desire to please or impress them, do not go too far in displaying your talents or you might accomplish the opposite - inspire fear and insecurity.
~ Robert Greene
I haven't really got any hidden talents.
~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
I don't have any special skills or any hidden talents. I don't.
~ Hong Chau
Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do.
~ Thomas Jefferson
You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people.
~ Abu Bakr
I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag about it because that's between God and me, and I'm no better than anybody else in God's sight.
~ Peyton Manning
I already do some charity, but I don't necessarily talk about it. That doesn't mean I don't do it.
~ Dan Bilzerian
I come from a background where you don't really talk about yourself much.
~ Michael Keaton
I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show.
~ Michael Phelps
People who are successful should never forget that it's 90 per cent luck. You've got to be an eejit to be an egomaniac. I had my glory years - 'Blankety Blank,' the talk show, when I was winning every award going.
~ Terry Wogan
I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid.
~ Larry Wall
People told me all of the time, 'You could be such a big star if you just talked about yourself more,' but I'm not good at that. It's always been about team.
~ Nnamdi Asomugha
It would be wonderful to have a president who talked about bringing America together and exhibited that, who was involved in doing a social project... that would show humility.
~ Martin Luther King III
One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.
~ Simone Weil
I think it is important not to scream from the rooftops to make yourself heard, I want my work to do the talking for me.
~ Barun Sobti