Modesty Quotes

"People in their right minds never take pride in their talents" "We are not saints but we have kept our appointment how many people can boast as much" "Sometimes people need to remember that I'm just a regular person" "The most amazing travellers were to humble to write about their travels" "True humility is when you can surprise yourself more than others" "I may be super, but I am no hero." "Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded" "Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise." "Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible" "I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going" "Real firmness is good for anything. Strut is good for nothing" "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know." "The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem." "It’s the invention of clothes, not nature, that made “private parts” private" "True heroism is remarkably sober very undramatic It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost but the urge to serve others at whatever cost"