Quotes about modes
modesty virtue policy
Modesty is policy, no less than virtue. William Gilmore Simms
modesty judgment candor
If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader. Sarah Fielding
modesty great-person persons
No truly great person ever thought themselves so. William Hazlitt
modesty diffidence false-modesty
Diffidence is a sort of false modesty. William Makepeace Thackeray
modesty virtue thrive
Modesty is a virtue that can never thrive in public. John Adams
modest rate
These are not cuts, these are modest reductions in the rate of growth.
modesty reason conventions
The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality and subject to anybody's whim - anybody's diseased caprice. Mark Twain
modesty obedience worthy
He who obeys with modesty appears worthy of being some day a commander. Marcus Tullius Cicero
modesty easy difficult
It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody. Jules Renard
modest political prompt social strike success work
The modest success of the strike should prompt everyone to work for more collaboration between the country's political and social forces.
modesty false-modesty
False modesty is better than none. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
modesty seduction modest
A modest demeanor arouses thoughts of seduction. Mason Cooley
modest soothe thy
If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, / May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest ear. William Collins
modesty wore
She just wore Enough for modesty - no more
modesty blind outrage
Be a constant outrage to modesty There is nothing to fear: modesty is exercised only among the blind. Jean Cocteau
modest small start wish
It is a modest budget. We wish to start with a small amount. Jacques Attali
modesty farming farmers
A farmer is dependent on too many things outside his control; it makes for modesty. Bharati Mukherjee
modesty notorious superiors
I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so. Erik Satie
modesty divine
Ha! for a divine and lordly manor, there is nothing like solid ground. Francois Rabelais
modesty fidelity retiring
Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered. Harriet Martineau
modest storage
For the low-cost storage parking, it is such a modest increase. Rebecca White
modesty honour
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour. George Herbert
modest unlike
Unlike Hezbollah, Israel's more modest aim is to survive, and that it has done. Mark Helprin
modest rich vulgarity
Vulgarity is the rich man's modest contribution to democracy.
modest success
I thought if I was lucky it would be a nice, modest-sized, modest-budgeted film that would be a modest success. And then something happened. David Heyman
modes telephone
Your insurance broker has your telephone number, but your insurance broker doesn't have your Facebook ID. I think they are very different modes of communication. Commingling them can come with risk and peril. Brian Acton
modest
We will find alternative accommodation, probably of a more modest nature.