219 Quotes About Modesty

The ladder of leadership can only stand firm on the grounds of integrity. Any other ground makes it unstable till it falls.

With a modest amount of looks and talent and more than a modicum of serendipity, I've managed to stretch my 15 minutes of fame into more than half a century of good fortune.

I want conservatives really to listen to these women, to stop saying boys will be boys, and to take what these women are saying seriously.As for the feminists, I want to invite them to consider whether the cause of all this unhappiness might be something other than the patriarchy.

Help me understand the mindset of a society that implicitly denies a woman her right to choose her attire if the said attire leans more towards modesty than towards exhibitionism.

Sometimes you must agree with someones opinion for the sake of being polite and modest, but within you, you know that you are not foolish and crazy.

Modesty is invisibility...Never forget it. To be seen—to be seen—is to be...penetrated. What you must be girls, is impenetrable.

You are a worthy competitor, the best rival I ever encountered, it is an honour to be your opponent, you are better than me at many things, but you cannot beat me at politeness.

Modesty isn’t always a virtue; it can be a hindrance; a careful measure of personal pride builds confidence and ensures success.

Don't make noise, rather give people good reasons to make noise about you.