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Modest

Definition: Unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements.
Number of Quotes: 4

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
Oliver Herford

Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
Philip Stanhope

I was born modest, but it didn't last.
Mark Twain

Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
Oprah Winfrey

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