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“Modesty is one of his endearing qualities.”

— Gareth Huw Davies

“Modesty is a state of the heart. It veils the tongue. It clothes us in good manners. It envelops us with the best of…

— T.J. Bowes

“Modesty has, and will remain, an alluring trait because where egoism falters, humility conquers.”

— Andy Paula

“The virtue of modesty leads to eternal happiness.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“Modesty is superiority bowing to mediocrity.”

— Laura Schlessinger

“Not on the score of modesty, but decency; for the care which some modest women take, making at the same time a display of…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“Modesty means that you insist that men delight in you at the right time and in the right place and in the right way…

— Andrew M. Greeley

“Modesty is an admirable quality, but it shouldn't be confused with insecurity or self-doubt.”

— Sofia Malamas

“Modesty... consists in pretending not to think better of ourselves and our belongings than of the man we are speaking to and his belongings.”

— Bertrand Russell

“a little modesty stays ridicule”

— Bemy Wells

“Genuine modesty looks best on the genuinely important.”

— Richard Christian Matheson

“Modesty serves little purpose. Other than to feed one’s insecurities by inviting more praise, that is. I have no need.”

— Nick Stephenson