This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.

Joan Miró

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They were learning that New York had another life, too — subterranean, like almost everything that was human in the city — a life of writers meeting in restaurants at lunchtime or in coffee houses after business hours to talk of work just started or magazines unpublished, and even to lay modest plans for the future. Modestly they were beginning to write poems worth the trouble of reading to their friends over coffee cups. Modestly they were rebelling once more.

Malcolm Cowley

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Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.

Douglas Wilson

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- Why you?
- (...) I’m the best.
- Modest of you.
- I am the best. Modesty has nothing to say about it.

Paul Hoffman

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If you lose your integrity, you will also lose your identity, your sensitivity and your dignity. Integrity is honesty, modesty and security in all kinds of weather. It should be our priority!

Israelmore Ayivor

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It's not what you have on the outside that glitters in light, it's what you have on the inside that shines in the dark.

Anthony Liccione

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