Quotes About Modesty

I'm not sure my achievements have been 'great.'

I'm active - I like playing football, but I'm not very good. I like running, but I'm not really fast.

I don't think practitioners should necessarily be advertising their work.

I consider myself a very confident person, but I don't actually think I am big-headed because my confidence doesn't affect me.

Nudity... I have to say I will never do it again.

I don't know that I'd agree I was our best player.

I'm not somebody with over-weening ambition.

I'm not a particularly ambitious person.

I'm not really very ambitious.

I am not a very ambitious person.

I'm ambitious but not overtly so.

I'm not an ambitious person.

I'm not one of these people who thinks I know all the answers.

I never like to say that I'm better than anybody else.

I like to think I was just lucky. I didn't think I was better than anybody else, but I could sing everybody's songs.

As an architect, you cannot be so arrogant as to say you are 100% sure about what you do.

If I see someone that's too arrogant, that's not how I was raised.

I was never arrogant.

It's okay to be confident, but not arrogant.

I don't mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not something I'm good at. I do what I do and that's it. I want to get back to my work and do more of it instead of talking about it.

I feel arrogant trying to give people advice.

I'm not arrogant about my defense.

A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.

Every one esteemed Pons with his kindness and his modesty, his great self-respect and respect for others; for a pure and limpid life wins something like admiration from the worst nature in every social sphere, and in Paris a fair virtue meets with something of the success of a large diamond, so great a rarity it is. No actor, no dancer however brazen, would have indulged in the mildest practical joke at the expense of either Pons or Schmucke.