Quotes About Modesty

WE come nearest to the great when we are great in humility. 58

Keep your pants up, gentlemen," she said as she moved to stand in the middle of the half-naked players. "I'll just take a moment of your time, and I'd prefer you not do your synchronized jock-dropping thing.

There is a lot of talk in conservative circles about judicial modesty and deferring to the political branches. That view of judging often overlooks the important role that courts have in protecting people's rights. But if there was ever a time to defer, it is when Congress is protecting voting rights in the exact way the Constitution directs it to.

I don't do any vulgar movements.

It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.

There is a fine line between being glamorous and vulgar. I am open to glam roles as long as they don't look vulgar on screen.

I'm very comfortable in my skin. Yet, I won't do anything that's indecent, cheap or vulgar.

It's a very thin line between looking sensual and vulgar.

Above all, I dislike vulgarity.

There is a fine line between sensuousness and vulgarity. I will not cross that line.

I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the way I sing.

I got in trouble in Catholic school for rolling the waist of my skirt down.

I don't like grand restaurants or kowtowing waiters. I don't need that kind of attention and I don't want it.

I don't walk around like I'm a movie star because I don't think of myself as a movie star. People usually don't even notice me.

I didn't think it was cool for me to walk around with a huge Kygo logo on myself.

Americans are so stiff when it comes to nudity. For me, I've always walked around the house naked. My husband, in real life, is like, 'Babe, could you just put some clothes on! Keep the mystery alive!'

An evening dress that reveals a woman's ankles while walking is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen.

Nobody walks this earth thinking he's better than I think I am - I think I'm great. At the same time, it's so obvious to me that I'm nobody.

It's nice to be recognized, but it's not great to have it too conspicuously recognized, if you see what I mean. Gold records on the wall, or titles after your name, it's just not something... I don't feel that great about it.

If people are like, 'Oh, you're an icon,' then whatever. But who thinks of themselves like that? It's not like I have posters of myself on the wall.

I don't make a big deal out of playing football at UGA to people who have interviewed me.

I wouldn't know what to do with a big house.

I'm not a big one for lots of genitals flapping in the films.

You don't want to be that big shot, some guy who's some... whatever.