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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
We struggle so much for money, power and love, but the world doesn't care. It just goes round and round in its own circle
— Farahad Zama
And I took a seat in the grandstand of philosophical detachment to fall asleep observing the cannibals do their death dance.
— Eugene O'Neill
... Some people, under a nervous and self-effacing manner, conceal a great deal of vanity and self-satisfaction.
— Agatha Christie
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
I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
— Barbara Mertz
Too bad the things that make you mad are my favorite things.
— Brandon Boyd
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
Without curiosity, there will never be any innovation.
— Steve Stoute
I was strong and healthy and I was enjoying what I was doing.
— O. Winston Link
Man's laws cannot make moral what God has declared immoral
— Dallin H. Oaks
It is not the success but the failures that glorify success.
— Debasish Mridha
The lack of money is the root of all evil, Mr. Meadows.
— Ilona Andrews
[he] was a quiet, self-effacing boy - like a shy guest at the party of his own life.
— Arnaldur Indridason
We would like an end to pet shops and the breeding of animals.
— Ingrid Newkirk
The number of dead selves we keep alive within us is insane
— Srividya Srinivasan
Life, time and nature are the three greatest gifts to mankind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I can, too, be a bitch sometimes
— Grace Coddington