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“Always try to be modest, and be proud of it!” quote by Steven Wright
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“Always try to be modest, and be proud of it!”

Steven Wright

About This Quote

Source Stand‑up Comedy Routine, 1990s

He encourages modesty while also embracing pride, suggesting balance between humility and self‑respect

In simple terms: Be modest yet proud of yourself

Key Takeaway

Balance humility with confidence

Themes

humility pride balance

Mood

lighthearted thoughtful

Type

comedic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • public speaking
  • team leadership

Key Concepts

Self‑acceptance social norms

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is modesty appropriate?
  • How do you celebrate achievements without boasting?
A Different Perspective

Pride can slip into arrogance if unchecked

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