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As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty.

Quotes by Wilfred Burchett

If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

Quotes by Sarah Fielding

The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure.

Quotes by Saint Bernard

Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart.

Quotes by Robert South

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

Quotes by Richard Steele

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Endless effort, endless humility, endless modesty.

Quotes by Rain

Modesty isn't one of my strong suits.

Quotes by Paul Greengard

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

Quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.

Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes

The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.

Quotes by Max Beerbohm

His modesty amounts to deformity.

Quotes by Margot Asquith

Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.

Quotes by Major Taylor

Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more.

Quotes by Linda Chavez

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.

Quotes by Joseph Addison

True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.

John Milton

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith

Modesty is my best quality.

Quotes by Jack Benny

With a woman of sophistication, class and modesty and refinement, I become a totally tongue-tied buffoon. I can't even look her straight in the face.

Quotes by Iain Glen

Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.

Quotes by Herodotus

At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.

Quotes by Hector Berlioz

Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.

Quotes by Harriet Martineau

I don't like false modesty.

Quotes by Dominic Holland

Modesty is the color of virtue.

Quotes by Diogenes

False modesty can be worse than arrogance.

Quotes by David Mitchell

To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.

Quotes by Charles Williams

Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by.

Quotes by Andre Maurois

In the fall of 1973, Erica Jong assaulted the last surviving bastions of old-fashioned modesty with her 'Fear of Flying.'

Quotes by Alistair Horne

I think in the world of indie music there's this sort of false modesty.

Quotes by Alex Kapranos

For me, you have to have some kind of modesty.

Quotes by Alek Wek

Modesty is not one of my virtues.

Quotes by Alan King

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