Quotes About Humility

We try not to flaunt our family too much. I know it works for some people, but while our children are small I want them to grow up quietly and normally.

I have never clamored for an award and have quietly done my work over the years and have been as selective as possible.

If you know me, you know I mutter quite a bit. Not one of my most redeeming qualities.

I do not quote my own movies. I think I would be pretty insufferable if I did.

There's a handful of racing things I've done where it was like, 'Man, that was really stupid and embarrassing.' But I don't mind talking about them.

There is no place for arrogance or complacency in racing because you are up there one minute and on your backside the next.

I normally fly under the radar, and I'm normally not the best in my family, even though I'm sort of second or third best in the world.

I like to fly under the radar. I don't like my name in everything.

I came out with a few plaudits, and I don't really enjoy that because I am a team player. I don't shout about myself, and I've always been team-orientated, so maybe that is why I have always slipped under the radar throughout my career.

Not to rag on myself, but when people say, 'What does it feel like to be an icon?' I'm like, 'My dog does not think I'm an icon, my cat does not think I am an icon, my cousin does not think I am an icon.' I have a really lovely group of friends, and I just don't think about it.

If I cannot add to my own low level of understanding, I could ill afford to try to raise that of others, seeing that it belongs to our Creator and Lord to give much or little.

I'm a highly flawed individual, as we all are, and because I was raised by Jesuits, I'm constantly, 'What is it about me and what I can do to be better?'

I'd been raised by my parents who taught me not to think you're better than you are.

Sometimes I leave an encounter or a conversation hoping that I didn't come off as above my raisin' - hoping that I didn't make somebody feel bad for not having as much as we're fortunate to have.

I'm a random guy. I shake a hand and make a friend. I don't do egotistical things.

Mom always got me to school and the driving range while Dad was working. She also kept me quiet and humble. Both of them taught me to let my golf do the talking.

Fans, when they see me, they're like, 'Rah, he's a real funny person,' but everyone who grew up with me is like, 'Rah, that's Fat Tyrone.'

I like funny things, but I don't find myself particularly funny.

People make a big fuss over you when you're President. But I'm very serious about doing everything I can to make sure that it doesn't go to my head.

There's simply too much fuss about myself.

If I have any appeal at all, it's to the fellow who takes out the garbage.

I am the kind of guy who has never taken myself too seriously. I mean, I am very serious about what I do; I'm very serious about the creative process and everything, but at the end of the day, I am just another lucky geek who got to live out a dream, you know?

I dislike arrogant men and diva behavior in either gender.

People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.