Modestly Quotes

44 quotes by 42 authors

I realise that every time my face is on TV or I'm playing in a tournament, that I am a role model for a lot… — Rory McIlroy
Bear good fortune modestly. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius
To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the command of a… — Randa Abdel-Fattah
Women particularly can dress modestly and in the process contribute to their own selfÂ respect and to the moral purity of men. In the end,… — Tad R. Callister
If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Living modestly in a suburban neighborhood while trying to support four children through private school is not extravagant or living large. — Marlee Matlin
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this… — Christopher Hitchens
His eldest sister (who modestly prefers to be identified here as a Tuckahoe homemaker) has asked me to describe him as looking like 'the blue-eyed… — J D Salinger
And since you know you cannot see yourself, so well as by reflection, I, your glass, will modestly discover to yourself, that of yourself which… — William Shakespeare
I'm brilliant as well as skilled," he said modestly. "It's a great burden, all of that on top of my angelic good looks. But I… — Jim Butcher
We have become ninety-nine percent money mad. The method of living at home modestly and within our income, laying a little by systematically for the… — George Washington Carver
you're a diabolical little pyro, aren't you? He blushed modestly. — James Patterson
Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately,… — Mao Zedong
I come from Toledo, Ohio, a town that has been hurt badly by the shift of the automobile business towards Japan. And yet I remember… — P.J. O'Rourke
In the summer of 2009, I modestly predicted that most major news organisations would be charging for content within 12 months. Charging, I argued, would… — Lionel Barber
My dad used to hunt ducks, and my mom would put them in the pot. We lived really modestly. We had very little money. — Megan Fox
The Venezuelan people will never abandon the ideals President Chavez gave us. Modestly, we contribute to ensure the stability of the region. — Nicolas Maduro
Actual happiness is sometimes confused with the pursuit of it; and the most mindless and crass how-tos can get jumbled in with the modestly useful,… — Amy Bloom
A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white. — Clementine Paddleford
The college that takes students with modest entering abilities and improves their abilities substantially contributes more than the school that takes very bright students and… — Derek Bok

Who Wrote These Modestly Quotes

42 authors contributed a total of 44 Modestly Quotes, led by these top contributors: