Wale Quotes

Success? You can't get a big head about it. When people stare at me, they could be whispering to their friend, 'That guy sucks! Have you seen him before? He's horrible.'

Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.

It's flattering to people who stop you and say that you've helped them and all. But, again, you know, you've got to stay humble because as quick as you came up, you can come down.

Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.

I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.

There have been interviews with people saying they are jealous of Kangana. There are so many people who are jealous of my success.

People tend to think when you're at the top, you need bashing down. It doesn't make any sense whatsoever.

I'm a legend now. But I'll keep my feet on the ground.

Perhaps the biggest lesson that I would say is the one to learn is not to let fame and fortune get inside your head.

Let your critics make you humble, and your enemies make you wise. Learn from every stumble but let nothing keep you down, for you were born to rise!

You can't get too high for somebody to bring you down.

If you can't take a good kicking, you shouldn't parade how much luckier you are than other people.

All these haters mad because I'm so established.

I learned that when you do the best job that you can do, some people will idolize you, others won't care, and some will vilify you. I believe it is important to remain humble and thankful for the blessings in our lives, for the tremendous opportunities that are a result of our musical success.

I don't enjoy eating humble pie.

The secret of my success is that no woman has ever been jealous of me.

I was talking to Alan Jackson. He had his second Greatest Hits album. He said, You don't ever get into this really thinking you're gonna make it.

If Pride leads the Van, Beggary brings up the Rear.

The first thought that occurred to me, that night when I heard the chairman of the jury announce my name, was, Just think how many people hate me at this moment. Naturally, I wanted to annoy those people even further by being arrogant.

Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

Ultimately it boils down to the same thing all relationships boil down to: eating humble pie. I sometimes eat quite a lot. But, however bitter it might taste, it's the best pie. It's on the menu constantly for both parties.

Don't flaunt your success, but don't apologize for it either.

Being humble is cooler than being famous.

Pride went before, ambition follows him.

Last name 'Ever', first name 'Greatest'