Quotes Tagged With :modesty

If vulgarity is a game that begins by excluding women, but ultimately excludes men from themselves, modesty....

Some are blessed with musical ability, others with good looks. Myself, I was blessed with modesty.

If you have power, be just; wealth, be generous; knowledge, be wise; titles, be humble; and life, be....

When you have nothing, be hopeful; when you have little, be grateful; when you have much, be sensible;....

You cannot be truly humble, unless you truly believe that life can and will go on without you.

Stars shine so they can see the world, not so the world can see them.

But if modesty is interpreted not as diffidence or self-effacingness, but as non-overweening, a realistic....

I love how the landscape gives the impression of vast space and intimacy at the same time: the thin brown....

It is not reputation, fame, success or religiosity that glorifies God, it's slavery.

Life occasionally humbles us by making us turned on by someone whom we turn off.