Humility : (124)

" For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes. " - Shmuel Yosef Agnon

" Acting is not the noblest profession in the world, but there are things lower than acting. Not many, mind you – but politicians give you something to look down on from time to time. " - Spencer Tracy

" I wish I could say I was wise and clever, but I’m really not. " - Sheila Hancock

" Stay humble. Always answer your phone – no matter who else is in the car. " - Jack Lemmon

" Truly accomplished artists are humble and unaware of their abilities. " - Shobana

" Usher and Shakira are so humble and easy to get along with. " - Christina Milian

" It is very humbling to receive the Fields Medal. The words of a Fields Medallist carry a lot of weight within mathematics – for instance, in framing future directions of research – which means that I have to watch what I say more carefully now! " - Terence Tao

" I don’t have audition horror stories, I just have situations in which I was made to feel so small. That’s the worst of all, because it’s really hard to recover from. " - Helene Yorke

" If you want to be an actor, you should keep confident. Don’t get too much of an ego and become not humble. But you should have esteem and not feel bad when you don’t book something. So I think you should just stay humble, but you also need to have some esteem to make yourself keep going. " - Nolan Gould

" Gratuitous fat jokes always hurt, no matter what. " - Josh Peck