Chevy Chase Quotes

I never saw movies I was in because my mom told me that would be prideful, being stuck on yourself.

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.

The only way to get under me is to get over yourself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

I might have faults but I'm not a big head.

On occasions I have been big-headed. I think most people are when they get in the limelight. I call myself Big Head just to remind myself not to be.

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

I think there's a fine line between confidence and arrogance.

You can't get too caught up in yourself.

Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.

Blessed the geniuses who know / that egomania is not a duty.

Clearly I've got an ego.

Any time you talk about your own stuff you sound self-aggrandising.

Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.

There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us.

You can get a bit 'head in the clouds' - well, I do - and full of myself if I stick in front of the camera for too long. I forget there is hard work that needs to be done.

I think everybody identified at a pretty young age that I was fairly entranced with myself. And that I had to be tempered.

I think people who lack humility are really annoying.

You need ego but mine is not blinding.

To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.

The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity.

I have a healthy amount of humility.

I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was the smartest!

I try not to be proud. I try to actively attack pride.

If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.