Quotes About Humility

If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.

I got so much food spit back in my face when my kids were small, I put windshield wipers on my glasses.

The further one goes, the less (he realizes he) one knows.

Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.

Don't be so humble - you are not that great.

(About sweeping)....What he was in FACT doing was moving the dirt around with a broom, to give it a change of scenery and a chance to make new friends.

I may not always be right, but when I am, I admit it

An arrogant man whose arrogance we see from his own behaviour is more tolerable than a humble man whose humility we hear of from his own mouth.

If typos are God's way of keeping a writer humble, plot holes certainly keeps one on their knees.

Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.

I don't use big words to show off because it's ostentatious.

To smile sincerely is acceptable after making mistakes – that is the best way to feel cheerful and repeat the same mistakes.

Act as if the future of the universe depends on what you do, while laughing at yourself for thinking that your actions make any difference.

Neither in the life of the individual nor in that of mankind is it desirable to know the future.

It is an essential part of the scientific enterprise to admit ignorance, even to exult in ignorance as a challenge to future conquests.

I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future.

Your goal is to launch an imperfect product and let people laugh at you.

Those who think that they have arrived, have lost their way. Those who think they have reached their goal, have missed it. Those who think they are saints, are demons.

You always have to measure your desires and goals against your ego and your humility.

I've been fortunate over the years to have been on good teams and as a result I've been able to score some goals but I wouldn't say I'm great at it.

While you are so busy trying to make yourself humble, many are persistently and quietly promoting themselves.

It is common to seek perfection, but it is stupid to believe that you will ever reach it.

When someone offends me, I think it's a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.

Better to have a small role in God's story than to cast yourself as the lead in your own fiction.