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“I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going”

Charles Dickens

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This quote means that the person speaking is saying they are the most modest and humble person around. They are trying to show they don’t think highly of themselves and they know their place. For instance, imagine someone who always helps others without expecting anything in return and never brags about their good deeds. They might say this to show others that they don’t need to be praised for what they do because they believe it's simply the right thing to do. In real life, think of a volunteer at a community center who spends hours helping others but never asks for recognition. Even if people compliment them for their hard work, they might respond with kindness and downplay their own importance. By doing this, they create a positive environment where everyone feels valued. This kind of humble attitude can be seen as inspiring because it shows the importance of being modest and focusing on the well-being of others rather than oneself.

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