In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility. William Shakespeare
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less. Frederick Warren
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good. Confucius
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue. Confucius
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.
I am no more humble than my talents require. Oscar Levant
I am no more humble than my talents require.
Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend. Jules Renard
Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity. Vanna Bonta
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
Modesty is the citadel of beauty. Demades
Modesty is the citadel of beauty.
Humility is pride in God. Austin O'Malley
Humility is pride in God.
If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton
If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
It well becomes a young man to be modest. Titus Maccius Plautus
It well becomes a young man to be modest.
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters. Jean Baptiste Lacordaire
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.
Humility is no substitute for a good personality. Fran Lebowitz
Humility is no substitute for a good personality.
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth. Madam Guizot
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great? Kanye West
In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more. Mark Twain
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces. William Gurnall
Humility is a necessary veil to all other graces.
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself. Edith Sitwell
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. George Bernard Shaw
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride. Ernest Hemingway
Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.
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