False modesty Quote by Tony Dungy

True humility is more like self-forgetfulness than false modesty.

— C. S. Lewis

Modesty is a learned affectation. It's no good. Humility is great, because humility says, 'There was someone before me. I'm following in somebody's footsteps.'

— Maya Angelou

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

— Paulo Coelho

Modesty is humility expressed in dress.

— C. J. Mahaney

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

Modesty is virtue which enhances charm of ones personality & get up.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

“False modesty is as bad as false pride. Know exactly what you are capable of at any moment, and act accordingly. Any other path…

— Christie Golden

Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of…

— Aristotle

False modesty is better than none.

— Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.

— Francois Guizot

False modesty can be worse than arrogance.

— David Mitchell

Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued…

— William Hazlitt