C. S. Lewis Quotes

There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.

To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is to acknowledge you are wiser today.

In relationship with others, it is only you mirrored.

Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.

I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually.

'What am I missing?' is a much more important question than 'How cool am I?'

I have to be careful not to be too proud in life, because there is always room for improvement.

I've made a lot of career mistakes. A lot. Actually, a lot of personal ones, too.

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of maturity.

I think I've become more modest as the years have gone on.

I think that sometimes you can be an example of what to do and what not to do, and I think most of the time I'm an example of what not to do.

I've certainly had a lot of experiences in my life where I was much too self-centered.

I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.

One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.

I was taking myself very seriously when I was going through life changes. And I realized that I needed to laugh at myself, particularly at my mistakes.

Try to realize it's all within yourself no one else can make you change, and to see you're only very small and life flows on within you and without you.

You can only see in someone else what you see in yourself.

I've learnt to listen. I don't think I always did listen.

To know your limitations is the hallmark of a wise person.

I have to admit, I underestimated Billie Jean and overestimated myself.

I think I've certainly learned a lot of lessons in humility and continue to work on that part of myself.

That's always what I've tried to do. I've tried to communicate. But at the end of the day, it's still for you to understand something. Understand that the world is bigger than you.

I really don't look at my accomplishments. I really don't think about myself much.

I have not always behaved well. I can admit that. I get things wrong, I learn.

My story was that I was egotistical, arrogant, and an absolute jerk to everyone who brags about everything - and I will - but I've been very fortunate to take everything and learn from it.