Quotes about Modesty
He who knows best knows how little he knows.
— Thomas Jefferson
Stated to a running back after an overly exuberant display of celebration: Next time you make a touchdown act like you've been there before.
— Vince Lombardi
True humility is not in the absence of confidence but strength restrained.
— Bill Johnson
Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
— Anonymous
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
— Anonymous
For men to search their own glory is not glory.
— Anonymous
The greater thou art, the more humble thyself.
— Anonymous
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth.
— Anonymous
Flies spread disease — keep yours zipped.
— Anonymous
Before honor is humility.
— Anonymous
Don't be concerned about the outward beauty that depends on fancy hairstyles, expensive jewelry, or beautiful clothes. You should be known for the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God. 1 PETER 3:3-4
— Francine Rivers
I am a mere unicorn. Gaudior dropped his silver lashes modestly.
— Madeleine L'Engle