List Of Modesty Quotes

If A Young Lady Has That Discretion And Modesty Without Which All Knowledge Is Little Worth, She Will Never Make An Ostentatious Parade Of It, Because She Will Rather Be Intent On Acquiring More Than On Displaying What She Has.

A Farmer Is Dependent On Too Many Things Outside His Control; It Makes For Modesty.

We Must Watch Over Our Modesty In The Presence Of Those Who Cannot Understand Its Grounds.

Silence And Modesty Are Very Valuable Qualities In Conversation.

No Modest Man Ever Did Or Ever Will Make A Fortune.

Modesty Should Accompany Youth.

Modesty Becomes A Young Man. [lat., Adolescentem Verecundum Esse Decet.]

False Modesty Can Be Worse Than Arrogance.

True It Is That Covetousness Is Rich, Modesty Starves.

Only When Painting Isn't Painting Can There Be An Affront To Modesty.

A Man Who Insults The Modesty Of A Woman, As Good As Tells Her That He Has Seen Something In Her Conduct That Warranted His Presumption.

It Is Easy For A Somebody To Be Modest, But It Is Difficult To Be Modest When One Is A Nobody.