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Quotes About Humility

When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can.
~ Chubby Checker
I have a big ego, but I don't buy into it. I can't live off the ego. It's an honor that I get to be that guy onstage. It's not something I earned.
~ Steven Tyler
I've been through a lot off the field. I think that kind of translates onto the field. Football serves for a lot of life lessons, and so it allows me to stay humble and continue to work.
~ Dak Prescott
Only an idiot would open an exhibition saying, 'Look at my awesome work.'
~ Cai Guo-Qiang
Charan is very hard-working and non-egoistic, given the family he comes from. He is very open to listening, and he surrenders himself completely to the director. It was lovely to work with an actor like that.
~ Rakul Preet Singh
I am simple and an open book. I don't like ambitious and materialistic people.
~ Neil Nitin Mukesh
I try to keep an open mind - not knowing it all.
~ Paul Wall
I always been a know-it-all and I think I've learned to have more of an open mind.
~ Paul Wall
I think the main lesson that I have learned is that a good scientist is a humble scientist who is open-minded to listen to other scientists when they discover something.
~ Dan Shechtman
I'm open-minded and never think I know everything. I actually feel like I know nothing, and that allows me to learn on a different level.
~ Chris Weidman
It really is very true that the more you do, the less you know. I try to keep myself very open-minded in that sense.
~ Tarja Turunen
What do I know about opening a brewery? Nothing.
~ Brian Quinn
I'm better not operating at center stage.
~ Philip Anschutz
I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Everyone is worthy of love, except him who thinks that he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling.
~ Oscar Wilde
In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.
~ Oscar Wilde
Most people live for love and admiration. But it is by love and admiration that one should live. If any love is shown us we should recognize that we are quite unworthy of it. Nobody is worthy to be loved... or if that phrase is a bitter one to bear, let us say that everyone is worthy of love, except him who thinks he is. Love is a sacrament that should be taken kneeling..
~ Oscar Wilde
It is safer to beg than to take, but it is finer to take than to beg.
~ Oscar Wilde
Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
~ Oscar Wilde
It would be unfair to expect other people to be as brilliant as oneself.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am covered with fine gold, said the Prince, you must take it off, leaf by leaf, and give it to my poor.
~ Oscar Wilde
To live well is to live unnoticed. Bene qui latuit bene dixit.
~ Ovid
Mercy is stronger than your sword.
~ P.C. Cast
No novelists any good except me. Sovietski -- yah! Nastikoff -- bah! I spit me of zem all. No novelists anywhere any good except me. P. G. Wodehouse and Tolstoi not bad. Not good, but not bad. No novelists any good except me.
~ P.G. Wodehouse