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Quotes About Modesty

Men mixing with women is like fire mixing with wood.
~ Ibn Taymiyyah
A Man who is Shy and Modest, is An Amazing Character, but a Women who is Shy and Modest is Beyond Amazing.
~ Abu Bakr
I cannot praise the common superfluity which women now use in their apparel.
~ John Knox
I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes.
~ Rita Hayworth
Women are not a garment you wear and undress however you like. They are honored and have their rights.
~ Umar
Conceit spoils the finest genius?and the great charm of all power is modesty.
~ Louisa May Alcott
There is a real vulgarity in the way women dress at the moment. They show off too much and try too hard. They don't understand where the line is between sexy and vulgar. I know where that line is.
~ Roberto Cavalli
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.
~ William Law
You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing.
~ Meryl Streep
Do you know that women who are chaste remain much fresher than those who are not?
~ Michelangelo
The demand that Islam makes of women is to not attract attention to yourself, and if you are in a secular society, that attire does exactly that, and it is a political symbol, no longer religious.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
~ Benjamin Franklin
You are extraordinarily attractive to women. And your greatest charm is that you do not realise it.
~ A.J. Cronin
We lament, too, the destruction of purity among women and young girls as is evidenced by the increasing immodesty of their dress and conversation and by their participation in shameful dances.
~ Pope Pius XI
Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I don't like to be in the spotlight. I like to just chill and observe other people.
~ Willie Cauley-Stein
I'm not a guy who needs the spotlight. It's not something I have to have. I'm content to sit at home.
~ Troy Aikman
I don't very much care for the spotlight.
~ Caeleb Dressel
I try to stay out of the spotlight.
~ Nick Saban
You won't see me searching out red carpets or TV cameras. I'm more comfortable sitting back and letting others enjoy the spotlight.
~ Eoin Morgan
I've been careful, too careful maybe, about trying to not keep the spotlight on me.
~ Sam Hinkie
I do my job - I don't try to seek the spotlight; that's not my way.
~ Freddie Ljungberg
I'm not a guy who wants to push himself into the spotlight or stand out from the crowd.
~ Jan Vertonghen
I like to think of myself as a pretty good athlete, I don't think I'm a great sprinter, but 200, 400, maybe 800. I won't say excel in them, but I'd do pretty good.
~ Grant Hill