Common Quote by Gustave Flaubert

“So much for their looks; but their characters - that is a much more difficult matter. We all have our quirks and no one…

— Murasaki Shikibu

“Having a low opinion of yourself is not 'modesty.' It's self-destruction. Holding your uniqueness in high regard is not 'egotism.' It's a necessary precondition…

— Bobbe Sommer

Modesty isn't always a virtue; it can be a hindrance; a careful measure of personal pride builds confidence and ensures success.

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too…

— Georg Buchner

Being just is virtue of humility.It reflects high self esteem, transparency & modesty.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty

— Jean De La Bruyere

“Every person's true identity is beautiful, and much of the ugliness we observe in others was put inside of them by external influences.”

— Bryant McGill

The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain.

— John Ruskin

Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.

— Paulo Coelho

The more we cling to virtues like humility, selflessness, modesty, and purity, the more beautiful we become - not only in His eyes, but…

— Kylie Bisutti

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

— Andy Paula

If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by…

— Ellen DeGeneres