Joseph Hall Quotes

One who is shy will never gain knowledge, nor one who is proud.

Do not be an arrogant scholar, for scholarship cannot subsist with arrogance.

I don't really go for the swagger thing too much.

I'm a little smarter than most.

I think I know it all, relatively speaking.

I'm not the dumbest guy that ever lived.

Arrogance diminishes wisdom.

I have seldom seen much ostentation and much learning met together.

Be modest, be humble, be simple.Make sure you come in first so that you have something to be humble about.

I am a little - I won't say arrogant - self-assured.

I am not cocky or real showboatish.

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.

Don't tell people you're smart; let them find out on their own.

I was never that kid who used to brag about anything.

I was a young, new, hot star, and I had this unbelievable arrogance. As time went on, the strident narcissism and arrogance slowly diminished. But I was definitely there. I'm older now. And a big crybaby.

It's easy to show off if you are making plays all the time. But it's not me.

My only fault is that I don't realize how great I really am.

Overconfidence has never been my problem.

It's important to stay humble.

I am not saying I don't think I'm good, but I'm not the type of player to have an ego or big myself up.

One thing that I've learned is that you don't have to be a prima donna or think you are better than other people in order to succeed.

I've got it all: I'm good-looking, I'm educated, I can sing, and I can play rugby. Ridiculous, isn't it?

I hope I don't come off as being cocky.

You definitely need self-belief and confidence, but there is a very fine line between that and arrogance. I would like to think I sit on the other side of that.

I was brought up not to brag. I've always disliked people who do.