-Lao She
Modesty is to virtue what shadow is to painting.
-Fang Ming Xiaoru
Neither supercilious nor arrogant.
Jefferson
Great people will never abuse their advantages. They saw that they had surpassed others and realized it. However, they will never be modest because of this.
-Lu Leng
Modest in heart, magnificent in quantity.
Wang Shouren
Modesty is the highest self-denial kung fu.
-Shakespeare
Lack of modesty is lack of knowledge.
Franklin
Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guardian of virtue.
Edison
Modesty is an indispensable virtue.
-Montesquieu
Modesty is only a kind of honesty to those who have no wizards, and a kind of hypocrisy to those who have great talents.
-Schopenhauer
Modest students cherish the truth and don't care about personal praise: the first thing that unpretentious students think of is to show off personal praise and be indifferent to the truth. In the history of thought, modesty is almost always directly proportional to students' talents, while immodesty is inversely proportional.
-plekhanov
Do good deeds and be kind and generous to others; In short, use your modesty to avoid bad luck.
-Balzac