Keyword: Modesty

The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent and is modest about it.

(1877 – 1947) British diarist & critic

Modesty is my best quality.

(1894 – 1974) comedian, radio & television host

Always try to be modest… and be VERY proud of it!

He is a modest little man who has a good deal to be modest about.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty… but I am too busy thinking about myself.

(1887 – 1964) English biographer, critic, novelist & poet

Modesty in an actor is as fake as passion in a call girl.

(1916 – 1987) television actor & comedian

It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Modesty: The gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Modesty: Being comfortable that others will soon discover your greatness.