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Modesty Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- True humility is more like self-forgetfulness than false modesty.
- Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.
- And that is enough to raise your thoughts to what may happen when the redeemed soul, beyond all hope and nearly beyond belief, learns at…
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- When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities which I… — Donald Bradman
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- Adam and Eve entered the world naked and unashamed - naked and pure-minded. And no descendant of theirs has ever entered it… — Mark Twain
- Modesty is the conscience of the body. — Honore de Balzac
- First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,… — Saint Basil
- A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed… — Joseph Addison
- Modesty is my best quality. — Jack Benny
- If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let… — W. E. B. Du Bois