Quotes About Humility

When I first came into the league, we went 13-3 with a first-round bye, and I said, 'OK, this is how the NFL goes. This is cake. I'll have a Super Bowl trip every couple of years.' That's what I thought.

I don't do like diva trips and stuff.

I have always been very calm and with all the triumphs I have had I have always been sure to thank my colleagues and take things in a humble way. It is only because of this humility that I have achieved so much.

Anyone who has spoken to experienced combat troops knows that they rarely brag about their exploits. Strong and silent is the preferred style.

I've never been a guy to sit back and look at all my trophies and look at all my awards; that's not me.

I don't really put trophies out. I don't keep trophies around my apartment.

I'm kinda not one of those people that likes to put up trophies in my house, because I don't want my mom to come be like, 'Hey, you're full of yourself.'

Me winning all these trophies is amazing and I want to keep going. And I know that at the snap of a finger it can be taken away. So each and every moment I have to enjoy - and stay humble as well. Because you don't want to get too ahead of yourself.

The role of Premier is not one that should be taken lightly, nor is it a personal trophy.

I don't keep a lot of the trophy stuff. I don't pay attention to it.

Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.

If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience.

Anyone who thinks they have a monopoly on truth, and there is only one way to see the world, always gets us into trouble.

Show me any health professional - great and not so great - who says they don't make mistakes or haven't made one in years, and I'll show you someone who has trouble admitting the truth.

I'm not the kind that could lead the millionaire lifestyle. I've got a truck, and I've got my bike. I've got a lovely Labrador and two kitty-cats. I live very modestly.

I'll always keep fighting, keep being myself and be as respectful as I can be to stay as true to myself as I can and stay humble.

True humility is contentment.

Those who realize their folly are not true fools.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

A true artist is one who, even after doing a lot, he reminds himself that he hasn't done anything.

The true character of ministry is a servants heart.

The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.

You know you've reached true success the day you become truly humble. That's the day you stop needing to prove to the world - and yourself - that you've accomplished something meaningful.

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.