Quotes on Humility And Modesty

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.

Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.

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

To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.

Glory is largely a theatrical concept. There is no striving for glory without a vivid awareness of an audience.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.