Myles Garrett Quotes

People who are given whatever they want soon develop a sense of entitlement and rapidly lose their sense of proportion.

I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.

Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more.

Smart, well-meaning people get it wrong when they start believing that the world owes them something and that the rules are different for them.

You aren't that big a hot shot that we'd build this for you.

A couple of people I knew went to university apart from me, but all the way through I was the smartest kid in the school. That's luck, but I was proud of it. And I was also proud of doing well without trying. As you get older, and it took me a long time to realise it, that's a disgusting attitude, revolting.

I had this attitude, that Silicon Valley obnoxious attitude, that I know what I'm doing, and the rest was going to be pretty easy.

Is it arrogance if one is truly superior?

Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm.

Wounded pride can take a rich young man far who is surrounded by flatterers since birth.

I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it's ugly.

People get successful and they start saying, 'Well of course I am! I was chosen! I'm special!' No, you're not.

I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it.

I'm quite repulsed by the diva type.

Under all wrongdoing lies personal vanity or the feeling that we are endowed and privileged beyond our fellows.

One common denominator of super-affluent alpha men is the conviction, unchallenged every day, that the world revolves around them.

I'm here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and all subtle temptation to gain attention or to find ways to promote yourself.

I've been a golden boy for too long.

What annoys people is the idea that somebody has everything, and they're allowed to get away with anything. It's the sense of entitlement that gets up people's noses.

As far as big egos, there are definitely guys out there that just think God only knows what about themselves.

But I think bands that rolled in with a big attitude, like they were some big deal, I just found that very strange.

There is a bit of arrogance with 'Hollywood' types that doesn't sit well with game developers.

A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.

When people are self-entitled for no reason, just with anything, that bothers me. It's like waiting for someone to cross the road, and they walk slower because they know you're waiting. I like all the credit due in the places that it's supposed to be due.