I think I'm very permeable. I can very easily, without even choosing to do it, enter the life of another. Or, to… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Jared had his back to the wall, which Kami thought was a reflex when he was uncomfortable. She wanted to shield him.… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It is ironic that people of modest means sometimes become conservative out of a scarcity fear bred by the very capitalist system… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
You can be only a modest distance away from the gravity brane, and gravity will be incredibly weak. — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
For what is modesty but hypocritical humility, by means of which, in a world swelling with vile envy, a man seeks to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“- Why you? - (...) I’m the best. - Modest of you. - I am the best. Modesty has nothing to say… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
Confidence and courage are special skills to the art ... Within the four walls of his study, the artist should be modest,… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
I began writing and became attached to writing at an early age. I began by writing poetry and experimenting with dialogues: modest… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. If you can't do that, you can't be objective about your… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
I'm self-critical but also, I'm not a very modest person. I'm self-critical in the lead-up to showing anyone anything. You know how… — Marika Hackman Copy Share Image
We can do anything, or almost, but how balanced, magnanimous, and modest one has to be to do anything! And also how… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
My choices, including those related to the day-to-day aspects of life, like the use of a modest car, are related to a… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate to meet and work with a lot of really smart people. The thing that strikes me most about them… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Banish (the onion) from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it. Its presence lends color and enchantment to the most modest… — Elizabeth Robins Pennell Copy Share Image
The seeds of today's runaway government were planted when it was decided that government should help those who can't help themselves. From… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
My strengths—which are really quite modest—are limited to me, but with my weaknesses the possibilities are boundless. — Jason Gray Copy Share Image
Who can describe the transports of a beam truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and modest flower,… — George Fordyce Copy Share Image
Considering LEGO's considerable brand equity, you might expect that the company must have a marketing budget in the billions. Not so. In… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
If I was not a remarkably modest man, I should probably brag a little, and say that I had done what no… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
Prudery is often immodestly modest; its habit is to multiply sentinels in proportion as the fortress is less threatened. — George D. Prentice Copy Share Image
