Effacing Quotes
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A geek is a person, male or female, with an abiding, obsessive, self-effacing, even self-destroying love for something besides status
— D. B. Weiss
Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences.
— Thornton Wilder
It's self-effacing, it's hard-luck, the shtetl stories. All those Coasters things are an amalgam of Yiddish and black humor.
— Jerry Leiber
You should never try irony or self-effacing humour.
— Tim Robbins
... Some people, under a nervous and self-effacing manner, conceal a great deal of vanity and self-satisfaction.
— Agatha Christie
I realized that I needed to be more like the shepherd than the hired hand in protecting my team.
— Tony Dungy
I love to hear the note sing.
— Joe Sample
[Like they say,] small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it.
— Dave Courtney
Your struggles have not been a waste. They've come to strengthen you. And grow your capacity to lead - and win.
— Robin Sharma
My work is really abject and self-effacing sometimes. I mean, it's big and overwrought, but it's just paper dolls, and it's kind of silly.
— Kara Walker
Deep down inside all of us, there's an eagle ready to take off to new adventurous heights. Always let your soul soar as high as it will.
— Timothy Pina
I came. I saw the power of love. I expressed non-judgmental love. I healed. I became loved.
— Debasish Mridha
Her mask gave no sign of how this affected her.
— Donna Leon
Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave.
— Marya Mannes
One thing Arnold Schwarzenegger isn't is self-effacing. Everything has to be the biggest. His money, his muscles, his movies and his machines.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
[he] was a quiet, self-effacing boy - like a shy guest at the party of his own life.
— Arnaldur Indridason
More than half of my life is past; I have left only the time I need for turning the rest of it to account and for effacing my errors by my virtues.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
They possess the self- effacing virtues of people who are inclined to be useful but don't need to prove anything to the world:
— David Brooks
It's been said that time heals all wounds, but the passage of time has little to do with healing and more to do with acceptance.
— Kenn Bivins
dishonor is like a scar on a tree, which time, instead of effacing, only helps to enlarge." Mencius
— Inazo Nitobe
Abode where lost bodies roam each searching for its lost one.
— Samuel Beckett