Quotes about Modesty
No man is great if he thinks he is.
- Will Rogers
An honest assessment of our own capabilities, without conceit and without false modesty, is one of the first essentials of a useful life.
- William Barclay
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.
- William Hazlitt
No truly great person ever thought themselves so.
- William Hazlitt
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.
- William Law
Humility makes us ready to be blessed by the God of all grace.
- Charles Spurgeon
The favor of God does not bless self-promotion.
- Bill Johnson
Memory of our good works makes us negligent and leads to arrogance. Do not think of your good deeds, so that God may remember them.
- St. John Chrysostom
The highest in God's esteem are the lowest in their own.
- Thomas a Kempis
Don't allow false modesty,doubts or unbelief prevent you from accepting God's favor. The door of mercy stands wide open.
- AW Tozer
Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!
- Charles Spurgeon
The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen
- Max Lucado