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Modesty Quotes by Laozi
- How can one liberate the many? By first liberating his own being. He does this not by elevating himself, but by lowering himself. He lowers…
- Be merciful, moderate, and modest.
More Modesty Quotes
- When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities which I… — Donald Bradman
- If you are going to be courageous, an example for all those who are ready to step into their power, then you… — Debbie Ford
- 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
- 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
- To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked… — David Bowie