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Modest Quotes

It's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election Picture Quote #1

Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man Picture Quote #1

I cannot become modest; too many things burn in me; the old solutions are falling apart; nothing has been done yet with the new ones. So I begin, everywhere at once, as if I had a century ahead of me Picture Quote #1

Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich Picture Quote #1

May exalting and humanizing thoughts forever accompany me, making me confident without pride, and modest without servility Picture Quote #1

Beauty in a modest woman is like fire at a distance, or like a sharp sword; neither doth the one burn, nor the other wound those that come not too near them Picture Quote #1

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All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn't need much, I was unmarried at the time, no children Picture Quote #1

I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election Picture Quote #1

I ask, that I might waken reverence, and bid the cheek be ready with a blush modest as morning when she coldly eyes the youthful Phoebus, which is that God in office, guiding men? Picture Quote #1

If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries Picture Quote #1

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; or close the wall up with our english dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility: but when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger Picture Quote #1

Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither? Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem Picture Quote #1

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Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music: therefore the poet did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones and floods; since nought so stockish, hard and full of rage, but music for the time doth change his nature. The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils Picture Quote #1

I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth, the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct Picture Quote #1

World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending for war. During the Depression very modest outlays for the unemployed seemed socially debilitating, economically unsound. Now expenditures many times greater for weapons and soldiers were perfectly safe. It's a difference that still persists Picture Quote #1

There appears much joy in him, even so much that joy could not show itself modest enough without a badge of bitterness. A kind overflow of kindness, there are no faces truer than those that are so washed Picture Quote #1

Her lips, though they were kept close with modest silence, yet, with a pretty kind of natural swelling, seemed to invite the guests that looked on them Picture Quote #1

What can we do but keep on breathing in and out, modest and willing, and in our places? Picture Quote #1

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Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them Picture Quote #1

For spiritual blessings, let our prayers be importunate, perpetual and persevering; for temporal blessings, let them be general, short, conditional and modest Picture Quote #1

A modest person seldom fails to gain the goodwill of those he converses with, because nobody envies a man who does not appear to be pleased with himself Picture Quote #1

I wasn’t trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie Picture Quote #1

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint Picture Quote #1

Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise Picture Quote #1

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The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows Picture Quote #1

I’m quite modest. I don’t want to tell people I’m a leader Picture Quote #1

It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one’s normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements Picture Quote #1

My parents had us very young. We lived in a modest house. We built forts, we hiked, we went camping and they wanted us to be independent. It’s how children grew up in the 1940s and 50s: outside all the time, playing in the dirt, riding your bike around Picture Quote #1

To test a modest man’s modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism Picture Quote #1

I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we’ve made a very modest movie Picture Quote #1

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It's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election (Modest Quotes) Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man (Modest Quotes) I cannot become modest; too many things burn in me; the old solutions are falling apart; nothing has been done yet with the new ones. So I begin, everywhere at once, as if I had a century ahead of me (Modest Quotes) Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich (Modest Quotes) May exalting and humanizing thoughts forever accompany me, making me confident without pride, and modest without servility (Modest Quotes) Beauty in a modest woman is like fire at a distance, or like a sharp sword; neither doth the one burn, nor the other wound those that come not too near them (Modest Quotes) All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn't need much, I was unmarried at the time, no children (Modest Quotes) I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election (Modest Quotes) I ask, that I might waken reverence, and bid the cheek be ready with a blush modest as morning when she coldly eyes the youthful Phoebus, which is that God in office, guiding men? (Modest Quotes) If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries (Modest Quotes) Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; or close the wall up with our english dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility: but when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger (Modest Quotes) Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither? Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem (Modest Quotes) Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music: therefore the poet did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones and floods; since nought so stockish, hard and full of rage, but music for the time doth change his nature. The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils (Modest Quotes) I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth, the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct (Modest Quotes) World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending for war. During the Depression very modest outlays for the unemployed seemed socially debilitating, economically unsound. Now expenditures many times greater for weapons and soldiers were perfectly safe. It's a difference that still persists (Modest Quotes) There appears much joy in him, even so much that joy could not show itself modest enough without a badge of bitterness. A kind overflow of kindness, there are no faces truer than those that are so washed (Modest Quotes) Her lips, though they were kept close with modest silence, yet, with a pretty kind of natural swelling, seemed to invite the guests that looked on them (Modest Quotes) What can we do but keep on breathing in and out, modest and willing, and in our places? (Modest Quotes) Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them (Modest Quotes) For spiritual blessings, let our prayers be importunate, perpetual and persevering; for temporal blessings, let them be general, short, conditional and modest (Modest Quotes) A modest person seldom fails to gain the goodwill of those he converses with, because nobody envies a man who does not appear to be pleased with himself (Modest Quotes) I wasn’t trying to top Pulp Fiction with Jackie Brown. I wanted to go underneath it and make a more modest character study movie (Modest Quotes) By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint (Modest Quotes) Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise (Modest Quotes) The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows (Modest Quotes) I’m quite modest. I don’t want to tell people I’m a leader (Modest Quotes) It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one’s normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements (Modest Quotes) My parents had us very young. We lived in a modest house. We built forts, we hiked, we went camping and they wanted us to be independent. It’s how children grew up in the 1940s and 50s: outside all the time, playing in the dirt, riding your bike around (Modest Quotes) To test a modest man’s modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism (Modest Quotes) I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we’ve made a very modest movie (Modest Quotes)

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