It is really useful to be reminded of your errors. I think Warren Buffett and I are pretty good at that. We do kind of mentally rub our own noses in our own mistakes. And that is a very good mental habit. - Charlie Munger
It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility. - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Humility about how little I know has encouraged me to listen more carefully and more wisely. - John Templeton
If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search. - John Templeton
Practice radical humility. Take no credit for your talents, intellectual abilities, aptitudes, or proficiencies. Be in a state of awe and bewilderment.
I believe humility is a virtue, but I prefer not to use it unless it is absolutely necessary. - Helen Keller
I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or if you were good in football. - James Cameron
I watch Batman & Robin from time to time. It's the worst movie I ever made, so it's a good lesson in humility. - George Clooney
You're either humble or you're not. If you were a jerk before the fame, you just become a jerk with a bigger spotlight. Whoever you are really comes through.
Fortunate is he who has everything in the world but remains as humble as ever, bearing in mind that he has to leave it all behind.
Humility is everything. No matter how successful, how good looking, how rich or how smart you are remember, nobody likes arrogance. Stay connected to people. Stay real. That is the hallmark of true success!
I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing. - Audrey Hepburn
If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it's the restaurant business. - Anthony Bourdain
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