Humility Quote by Michael Kelahan

Modesty is silent when it would be improper to speak; the humble, without being called upon, never recollects to say anything of himself.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

“I must be without remorse or regrets as I am without excuse; for from the instant of my upsurge into being, I carry the…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

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

— Nick Stephenson

“If I talk, everyone thinks I'm showing off; when I'm silent they think I'm ridiculous, rude if I answer, sly if I get a…

— Anne Frank

“It is one of those moments where there is so much to say that there is nothing to say, no adequate words, anyway, to…

— Deb Caletti

“I find that often simple words say all that needs to be said in less time, using less energy, with all the details wanted-…

— Sereda Aleta Dailey

“We say a lot of things without actually saying them. We say them with the things and people we choose to keep in our…

— Natalie Wise

“Some people talk nonstop and manage to say nothing at all. Other people are more efficient and manage to say nothing at all simply…

— Jarod Kintz

“I think that sometimes our souls must tell us they are having a hard time trying to keep up with all of our worldly…

— Meghan Nuttall Sayres

“Did you know sometimes it frightens me-- when you say my name and I can't see you? will you ever learn to materialize before…

— Emilie Autumn

“Sometimes in front of other people I wear an I-don't-care expression, the kind of arrogant face that makes me feel like I've had an…

— Liu Xia

“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