Quote by John Ratzenberger

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head, they'd let me know right away.

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big

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This quote suggests that the person's family and friends have a role in keeping them grounded and humble. When the person returns home and starts becoming arrogant or self-important, their loved ones are quick to remind them of their roots and bring them back down to earth. This quote highlights the importance of having a support system that values humility and prevents individuals from letting success get to their heads.

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