Quotes About Humility

I think we live in an entertainment world where performers like to flaunt how great they are. The Conchords don't do that. Even when they stumble onstage, people like it.

We humans are a minority of giants stumbling around in a world of little things.

I would rather be stupid than pretend to be intelligent.

I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so.

I'm kind of stupid.

Am I about to feel really, really stupid?

I act like I'm a bit stupid.

I'm only a stupid filmmaker.

I mean people up here aren't stupid, I'm lower gene pool and I kind of sit in amazement at watching some of them because they are pretty damn smart.

You can't hold the record forever, and I know that. I'm not stupid.

To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special about it. What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is what is still to come.

We all do stupid things.

Before I look stupid and not know what a word means or how to pronounce it, I'll stop the whole production: 'Hey, real quick, guys. Define this word for me. Somebody.'

I'm not a stupid man.

I am guilty of stupidity, arrogance, and greed.

In a world that's smarter than it used to be and, in some ways, smarter than it ought to be, stupidity has a way of making us seem all the more human.

I've been at the very bottom of poverty, and it's not so bad. It's even kind of interesting. You can live there with a certain amount of style.

AJ Styles was a model for me, Chris Hero was a model for me, and to now realize that I am becoming that some mould is humbling.

In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.

Humility, we say, is very important because we feel humility means the ability to listen, the ability to respect another's opinion and to find that everybody around you in some subject knows more.

I just don't think one person has that much to contribute to any subject.

It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch, in most cases I feel I have to measure up to the subject.

I am humble enough to understand there are many people who know much more than I do on many subjects, so I listen to them. Integrity is also critical to leadership, so I believe there must always be alignment between what you think, say, and do.