Andrew Ridgeley Quotes

I never get too high on my stardom or what I can do.

I think that's the biggest thing - staying humble, because the story you hear a lot of times is that guys who have success let it get to their head.

The truly humble feel the ground beneath their feet every day and do not only become aware of it when held aloft or pushed down to their knees.

I do feel it's hard to be modest and humble and egoless when people are telling you you are so great and wanting to give you prizes and energy. I'm trying hard not to be an awful, narcissistic human being.

No amount of praise should go to your head. You should always remain humble.

I just always told myself that I can never get big-headed if I become successful.

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

I realize I can never take my success for granted. It's not attractive for anyone to be like that.

I have always despised people who thought they were better than others, and I made a promise to myself that I'd never turn into that kind of person. My family also helps to keep me grounded. Whenever I get a 'diva moment,' as they like to call it, they let me know it and say, 'Stop acting like a diva!' They're pretty good at it, too.

I'm not set on a pedestal where I think I'm too high and mighty.

I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not.

You never can stay enough humbled.

I'm a simple man and success doesn't go to my head.

We have to keep our feet on ground, stay humble, and collect all praise, well-wishes, and prayers because these will help us in future.

I have a clear conscience and never let success get to my head. You know that when you achieve something, you can change the way you are very easily.

I'd never want to get too big for my boots.

I'm trying not to get too big-headed.

Starting with a meagre amount of Rs 300 as a conductor, when I became an actor and started seeing huge moneys like Rs 3 or 4 lakhs, I thought I was 'an exclusive creation' by God, and he had made me like this. Later, I got the wisdom and realised that my time was good and things worked out! And I was also a normal human being like others.

I think we were always humble.

I'm constantly humbled.

Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.

It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.

I don't sense that I am someone's hero, though I'm happy when people like my work. I've learned how to be gracious about it, but I try to let it go by. I've seen how, if people start taking on those accolades, it can ruin them completely.

Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success.

I was always very grateful I was never hot. In the entire length of my career, I haven't been the most adored.