“Who anger, nor joy, nor pride, nor false modesty, nor stupefaction, nor vanity, Can draw away from the high ends of life,… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
“Your efforts to instil either vainglory or false modesty into the patient will therefore be met from the Enemy’s side with the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I go to therapy once a week, that helps a lot. I have a really supportive family. I have two little kids,… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
False modesty is the masterpiece of vanity: showing the vain man in such an illusory light that he appears in the reputation… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Without false modesty, I feel that, when I'm on the stage, I'm the king, the boss of the situation. — Vladimir Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Author describes auto CEO's decisions to drive rather than fly to Washington as "showy penitence".” — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
I definitely was always expected and encouraged to be a songwriter from a very young age, ... But really it's because, as… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
When entering on new ground we must not be afraid to express even risky ideas so as to stimulate research in all… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Sex is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything… — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
False modesty is an attempt to tear yourself down. True humility focuses more on build up others. — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
“One of the questions asked by al-Balkhi, and often repeated to this day, is this: Why do the children of Israel continue… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
