Modesty Quotes

Modesty Quotes

Honore de Balzac

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Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty

Joseph Addison

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Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue

Marcus Aurelius

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So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become a father

William Hazlitt

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Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

Andre Maurois

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Modesty and unselfishness: These are the virtues which men praise, and pass by

Source Unknown

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It's always well to be the smartest thinker, but is won't get you very far unless you're the plainest talker.

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