Shay Mitchell Quotes

Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.

We may elevate ourselves but we should never reach so high that we would every forget those who helped us get there.

I guess what I learned the most was to feel lucky with what I have been able to accomplish and what I have and to feel humble about the people I have been able to work with.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful.

You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.

Winning doesn't mean my book is better than anyone else's. It means I'm very fortunate. And I should be very, very aware of that. And grateful.

I'm a Golden Globe nominee, yes. It's very nice. It's a very nice thing, but I kind of think of all the awards I wasn't ever nominated for, for years and things.

I never expected my books to do even as well as they have. I still feel grateful for it, every single day.

I really feel very blessed, and I don't forget it, either; there's an awful lot of wonderful talent in this world, and I just seem to be in the right place at the right time.

I want people to know that I don't take for granted what's been given to me.

It's cool to be named a Shooting Star and, of course, a big honor. But as to what comes of that, I'm just going to see what comes my way.

I wasn't meant to be famous. I've been blessed.

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 think I am lucky enough to be getting this chance also that people want to know about me. I don't want to complain over it.

I do not take winning things for granted.

I'm grateful to have the things that I have, and I've learnt not to take anything for granted.

Work extremely hard, but as you continue to rise up the ladder, never forget your roots or where you came from or the people that helped you along the way. Humility takes people the farthest.

Daniel Boulud told me at a young age, 'Whatever happens to you in your career, you're going to be great - be humble. Just be humble.' And I think about that daily. Like, whatever happens to me, whatever awards we win as a team or whatever else, just be humble.

We have to be thankful for what we have. A lot of kids would love to be in our situation, and we realize that.

The most important thing is to stay humble because there are always people telling you that you're this and that you're going to do that.

It's important to remember to pinch yourself to remind you where you came from and how lucky you are.

It is impressive that Barcelona and Bayern have been interested in me. It is the fruit of my hard work, but I think you have to take a certain lightness because it does not correspond to a reality.

It's cool to be recognized, but it's not something that I was seeking or sought after. I never wanted to be famous.

Life's greatest comfort is being able to look over your shoulder and see people worse off, waiting in line behind you.