Quotes About Humility

It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

I am not very smart, but I recognize that I am not very smart.

I don't look at myself as a hero or smart person. I have a seventh-grade education, but I've had a lot of fun.

I was not too smart and constantly mouthed off and didn't know anything.

No matter how popular you are as a stand-up - you can go out and fill a 10,000-seat arena and be smart and funny - it's delicate to host an awards show and know where your place is and know that it's not about you, that it's about the people who are nominated, and respect that, but at the same time have your moment to show them who you are.

I am not that smart.

The measure of and self-congratulation for our own intelligence should have its basis in our moral behavior as well as our smarts.

I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people.

We think of computers as smart and powerful machines. But your goldfish is smarter.

We are not experts on everything. We are not capable of doing everything by ourselves. There are a bunch of other smarter people around the world.

I thought I was so much smarter than everybody. And I'm not.

I like to think I'm a bit smarter than I sometimes let on.

I think I've always been pretty shameless about seeking out people much smarter and much more experienced than me from the very beginning.

Security people aren't brilliant; we aren't smarter than everyone else.

I don't think I'm any smarter than any of my developers.

If you're smarter than me, you shouldn't be reading my books.

I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.

I am not smarter than anyone else.

I actually don't think that I'm that much smarter than anybody else. It's just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that's wisdom.

The thing about working at Pixar is that everyone around you is smarter and funnier and cleverer than you and they all think the same about everyone else. It's a nice problem to have.

My name is George Smoot III, and I am smarter than a fifth-grader.

I don't want to pretend I'm any cooler or smarter than I am.

Every poker player is smarter than me.

There are plenty of people smarter than you by a long way. I just got lucky.