Modesty And Humility Quotes
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Modesty And Humility Quotes & Sayings
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Whenever I'm around some who is modest, I think, 'Run like hell and all of fire.' You don't want modesty, you want humility.
— Maya Angelou
The bad things don't seem to happen to bad people.'
That's because they already did. There's no original evil left in the world. — Keith Ablow
That's because they already did. There's no original evil left in the world. — Keith Ablow
Intellectual modesty is humility as to what I know; intellectual humility is modesty as to what I do not know
— Tariq Ramadan
That loss is most discreditable which is caused by negligence.
— Seneca The Younger
One who has an inferiority complex can never be really humble, but can only have false modesty or false humility.
— Sri Chinmoy
As the blackness of the night recedes so does the nadir of yesterday. The child I am forgets so quickly.
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
False modesty is an attempt to tear yourself down. True humility focuses more on build up others.
— Tony Dungy
I was always really strict on myself about doing everything possible to prepare for competition.
— Michael Chang
Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected.
— William Safire
I understood, by dint of digging into my memories, that modesty helped me to shine, humility helped me to triumph and virtue to oppress.
— Albert Camus
The absence of evidence is not necessarily the evidence of absence
— Donald Rumsfeld
The beauty of the soul is wrapped in modest fashion.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter.
— Margery Williams
Recently in mixed company ... I ventured to make the claim ( not without some show of humility and modesty ) that I was the greatest living swine.
— Flann O'Brien
One way of keeping your dreams alive is to keep it to yourself. It can save you and protect your dreams to a greater extent.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
At heart a truly modest man, he had nevertheless the modest man's pride in his modesty in the face of achievement.
— Pearl S. Buck
Modesty is the citadel of beauty.
— Demades
It's wrong to discriminate based on skin color when there are so many other reasons not to like someone.
— Dennis Miller
Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
— Lord Chesterfield
I just kind of wanted to do something where you don't just see 'Kardashian' everywhere.
— Rob Kardashian
By welcoming eager, talented workers, we expand America's potential for growth, and our competitive culture of invention and possibility.
— Ron Conway
The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
A great man is always willing to be little.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is a little learning, and but a little, which makes men conclude hastily. Experience and humility teach modesty and fear.
— Jeremy Taylor
Begin to trust thyself.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
— Francois Guizot
Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.
— Paulo Coelho
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
— Benjamin Whichcote
Modesty has, and will remain, an alluring trait because where egoism falters, humility conquers.
— Andy Paula
To confess your fallibility and then do nothing about it is not humble; it is boasting of your modesty.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
The danger of insanity is always present in those who try to penetrate the discipline of logic and pure knowledge.
— Otto Weininger
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— Rick Riordan
Modesty is humility expressed in dress.
— C.J. Mahaney
Sometimes the best virtue learned on the battlefield is modesty.
— David Halberstam