Quotes About Modesty

It's always nice to hear nice things, but I don't suddenly go out and think I'm the best thing since sliced bread.

Nick hasn't seen me naked - I'm not a person who's constantly flinging my clothes aside and strutting about.

I have no desire to be famous, definitely not.

I don't just want to be the girl boys get excited about, I have no desire for people to see me in a sexy way. I won't do nudity ever.

I have no idea how to ever sell myself in a snazzy way.

I see no point in talking about myself unnecessarily.

There is no point in taking yourself too seriously.

My mentality is I've never been the guy that always has to be the center of attention or has to be the front guy. I have no problem doing my job and somebody else getting the credit, or the attention being on somebody else.

tevazu, utangaçl?k ile utanmazl?k aras?nda durur

He limited his jewelry to a modest bracelet sporting a twenty-carat diamond set in platinum...

Unaffected modesty is the sweetest charm of female excellence, the richest gem in the diadem of her honor.

She liked her life simple and private.

But when you're naturally better than everyone else, and when that talent is so utterly obvious, being quiet doesn't translate as humble. It translates as boredom.

The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.

I was funny -- ha-ha, not peculiar. It was a modest currency, like pennies: pedestrian, somewhat laborious, but a currency nonetheless. I was funny, in public, most often at my own expense.

I was funny—ha-ha, not peculiar. It was a modest currency, like pennies: pedestrian, somewhat laborious, but a currency nonetheless.

This isn't a game. If you sign on, your body will no longer be your own. Modesty has no place, none whatsoever, in a slave's repertoire. You will do as you're told, when you're told, or be punished. If this isn't something you think you can handle, you'd better face that right now.

Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure

In normal circumstances a lovely young woman alone would have thought of nothing else; the whole edifice of female government is based on that foundation stone; chastity is their jewel, their centrepiece, which they run mad to protect, and die when ravished of.

I am she that men call Modesty. Virgin I am and ever shall be. Not for me the fruitful fields and the fertile vineyard. Increase is odious to me; and when the apples burgeon or the flocks breed, I run, I run, I let my mantle fall. My hair covers my eyes, I do not see. Spare, O spare!

I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all.

Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.

The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom He knows himself but does not display himself He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.

I have to go around with my shirt open so that I have enough room for my chest.