Quotes About Humility

I've never been one to look up the ladder. I've always looked down the ladder. As long as there's one guy down there, I'm fine.

To say I wasn't such a hit with the ladies would be a very kind way of putting it. I was a slow burner, shall we say.

You've got to use your celebrity for good stuff, not evil. I think it's lame when people act as if they're better than everyone!

Milkha Singh is living his last days. An earthen lamp's glow is brightest towards the end, in the same manner I am humbled by the kind of love and respect being showered on me at this age.

I can't tell you how many meetings I open up with, 'My voice is last.' I don't want anybody to hear my opinion before I hear everybody else's opinion.

I'm not driven by fame or success. I'm quite a shy, introverted person, and I could easily melt away into the background.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

Being the everyman in the writing room helps a lot: you have to be a real collaborator and selfless, and not have ego when you walk in there. That's the antithesis of the artist mentality.

Of course I'm happy when people mention his name and mine in the same breath. It's like a dream. But I know they are overpraising 'Your Name' because I am absolutely not at Miyazaki's level. Honestly, I really don't want Miyazaki to see it because he will see all its flaws.

I don't deserve to be mentioned in the same sentence with Charles Chaplin.

I don't go to events to have my picture taken. I don't really care if my name is mentioned on a blog. It's not my thing.

Nobody should attempt to do Freddie Mercury impressions.

The essence of justice is mercy.

I don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God and I try to share it with as many people as possible. Having a great voice is not a merit. I don't think it is a merit.

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

I have no great message to the world.

The mentality always in reggaeton was, 'I'm the man.' I made that cool to say, 'I messed up. I'm not the best.'

I know I'm not a Lionel Messi or a Cristiano Ronaldo.

I admire Messi: he's never complained to me in any game we played, but I've also never asked him for his jersey and never would. I came to win, not to say I played against Messi.

You can't be the best every game. Even Messi can have a bad game.

I'm being called 'Messi with gloves?' I think he's had a great level over many years. You shouldn't compare yourself with that.

I'd never look at someone and think he's better than me, unless it's Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi.

I am not crazy enough to compare myself with Messi because he is the best there ever was and the best there will ever be.

Nobody is perfect. Even Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo can sometimes look like players from League One.