Adam Peaty Quotes

Don't be humble... you're not that great.

I'm not great enough to be humble.

There's a big difference between confidence and conceit.

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

There was a little bit of ham in me. And there's a lot of people say there's a lot of ham in me.

If I was sharp in every area, I might be too big-headed or something.

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.

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

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

Frankly, my head can never be bloated.

Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!

If you think you are not conceited, it means you are very conceited indeed.

Clearly I've got an ego.

Mastery passes often for egotism.

The minute I get a big head and start acting like the big man on campus, it's all downhill from there.

I'm not conceited. Conceit is a fault and I have no faults.

I never wanted to come off as self-important.

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 don't have an ego; I'm not egotistical or anything like that.

Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism.

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 don't choose to be humble.

You have seen in football that if you start to think you are the 'Special One,' or that you are better than the others, that is the moment when you will be beaten.

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

You can sometimes get the big head and overlook things.