Quotes About Humility

Don't be the best in town. Just try to be the best until the best come around.

I am more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world

You have to be true to yourself, but you have to be true to your best self, not to the self that secretly thinks you are better than other people.

I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five

Our best work is done, our greatest influence is exerted, when we are without thought of self.

With our own shortcomings, we are in no position to judge anyone else. The best way to forget the faults of others is to remember our own.

I'll never be the best guitar player.

I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I'm the cat's meow. I'm the best.'

With sincerity from the depths of your heart to do the best you can, just keep going and don't worry too much that you're not Milarepa or Rechungpa.

Despite my best efforts, I'm not quite perfect. Let's just say I'm like one of those Hopi blankets where they leave a tiny flaw so as to not affront the Lord.

I know what I don't know. I would seek out, as I have, the best advice that exists. I won't get my information from the shows.

Wisdom may best arise from a humbling reality.

Everybody wanna be a super dad and the best dad ever, but sometimes, I'm just realizing that I'm not perfect.

Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.

Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age.

Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were.

Never underestimate your own ignorance.

We are currently not planning on conquering the world.

That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures.

When I make a mistake, it's a beauty!

If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it's the restaurant business.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.

By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw.