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Quotes About Humility

My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous.
~ Shaun White
Consider what it might look like if we were without this divine grace in the Western world. We would probably become like many third world countries held hostage in poverty and hunger. Perhaps it would take time for our economic structures to collapse, but it would become obvious to everyone that we had been divinely blessed and that this blessing was no longer available. This is why it is so important for us—especially individuals in the secular arena—to humble ourselves.
~ Shawn Bolz
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.
~ Shayne Ward
I know pride's a deadly sin, but I don't think the sin is deadly if you're proud for someone else" -Reenie Kelly
~ Sheila O'Connor
I can't stand people who laugh at other people. They'd get a bigger laugh if they laughed at themselves.
~ Shelagh Delaney
I'm not like that smart. I like, forget stuff all the time.
~ Paris Hilton
You'd be surprised how many stupid mistakes I've made. I make stupid mistakes all the time, and some of them have been very big stupid mistakes.
~ Pete Seeger
To maintain your marriage brimming, with really like in the wedding cup, anytime you are incorrect, admit it each time you're proper, shut up.
~ Ogden Nash
You need to have the humility to accept your limitations as long as they're there, and have the humility to accept their end when that time comes.
~ Frederick Lenz
Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I watch 'Batman & Robin' from time to time. It's the worst movie I ever made, so it's a good lesson in humility.
~ George Clooney
I served. And now it's time for the new man to serve. I have zero desire to be in the limelight.
~ George W. Bush
I bow to my opponent in praise and thanks. After the fight is a time for humility, acceptance and analysis, no matter the result.
~ Georges St-Pierre
The lyrics were my sarcastic way of realizing you can't be the king of the hill all the time.
~ Hayley Williams
I want to thank you for stopping the applause. It is impossible for me to look humble for any period of time.
~ Henry A. Kissinger
I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take out to check me out very, very seriously.
~ Henry Rollins
The thing I always tell my audiences all the time is that I'm just two steps ahead of you on a good day. And I might be two steps behind you on a bad day.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
What kind of programmer is so divorced from reality that she thinks she'll get complex software right the first time?
~ James Alan Gardner
Nobody deserves to be treated like a princess 100% of the time... not even me.
~ Jessica Simpson
As an actor, you get humbled all the time. Everyone is a critic.
~ Joe Regalbuto
Expecting to be wrong about most things most of the time brings, finally, the kind of humility that leads to peace. I think.
~ John Burdett
I have an ego like anybody else, but I don't need to be stoked by going before the public all the time.
~ Johnny Carson
The man who spends all his time looking up to heaven is not always the best; in fact, he is usually the worst.
~ Jose Bergamin
We ought at all times to be very careful that high-mindedness shall never have place in our hearts.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.