Quotes About Humility

There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal.

'Ted Lasso' is a show about a guy who is ignorant - he doesn't know anything about football. But he's not arrogant and he's not shouting people down.

Being world No1 doesn't make you one-under on the first tee the next time you play, but it's something to be proud of for sure.

I was heavy and overweight as a teenager, so it's hard to be cocky or egotistical.

No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

The problem is, I think, that so many of us pray as if we are ordering groceries. We pick up the telephone and say, 'Is this the right place to place my order?' and we proceed right to dictating our order. When we have then ended that list, we hang up.

I always said that I wouldn't use a teleprompter, and if I start to sing real flat, I'll hang it up.

I don't consider myself a rock star chef, I really don't. I cook for a living and I try to help out as many people as I can in my life and that's all I care about. I don't care about the fame of television, I use to a lot.

I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.

Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.

To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.

The biggest mistake people make about me is that they see me as some sort of god-like figure with a big ego. If I see a button, a T-shirt, that says, 'Yngwie is God,' I just look at it as a complimentary way of people telling me they like me. Although it's very flattering, it doesn't change the way I look at myself.

I never want to get caught up in praises. Never want to get caught up in people telling me how good I am.

I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play.

The real reason your pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing at you.

Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man.

Right now, my caddie has a nicer car than I do. That tells me a little something.

If somebody tells me I'm famous I say, 'I'm not.' I can't see myself as famous and I don't think I'll ever call myself famous. I definitely don't feel famous.

I don't like to think I am a celebrity; I am just a bloke on the telly.

Guilford thought he knew what science was. It was nothing more than curiosity … tempered by humility, disciplined with patience. Science

The downward mobility of the kingdom strikes at the very heart of our earthly strivings.

I have come to regret being right about anything anymore.

How do you irradiate the humbly trivial - the sneezes and waiting in bus-queues - with the lofty, and at the same time cherish above all in the lofty those things that nourish you here, today, in all your ordinariness? I cannot understand, in other words, what sort of God would bother to count every hair on my head.

I'm coming from a place of total strength and humility now.