Wear modest, clean clothing. Your clothing doesn't need to be new and [it] should have some fashion of course, but [it] should… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
I'm someone who is pretty modest and doesn't like to talk about my love stories. Songs bring a lyrical quality to it,… — Christophe Honore Copy Share Image
One of these modest little moves may be more embarrassing to your opponent than the biggest threat — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
Modest about our national pride - and inordinately proud of our national modesty. — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
Modest. When they meet me, they think I'm going to be outgoing, but I like things low-key. I don't like people to… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Think boldly. Don't be afraid of making mistakes. Don't miss small details, keep your eyes open and be modest in everything except… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
My mother is the one who taught me to be a lady by her actions. I observed the way that she dressed… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
He (Mohammed) seduced the people by promises of carnal pleasure to which the concupiscence of the flesh urges us. His teaching also… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Your modest savant smiles as he says to his admirers: What have I done? Nothing. Man does not invent a force, he… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It is modest of the nightingale not to require anyone to listen to it; but it is also proud of the nightingale… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would be a healthy exercise for every politician to look in the mirror every morning and remind himself that he holds… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
It takes a thousand men to invent a telegraph, or a steam engine, or a phonograph, or a photograph, or a telephone… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I don't like to read or write about life in its tiring entirety. Most days, months, even years are just filler between… — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expression in attractively modest terms, with no fanfare. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
True Wit is Nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd; Something whose truth convinced at sight… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn't have that kinda money to… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
Now that we are rid of this syndrome of imposing the communist model on people, now that we've given them the chance… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
He was the meekest of his sex, the mildest of little men. He sidled in and out of a room, to take… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
May exalting and humanizing thoughts forever accompany me, making me confident without pride, and modest without servility. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
A person whose financial requirements are modest and whose curiosity, skepticism and indifference to reputation are outsized is a person at risk… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
Now it's easy for someone to set up a storefront and reach the entire world in very modest ways. So these technologies… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect. — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image