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What are the famous sayings about modesty?
1. Being humble is the first thing, and learning is endless.

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2. If you humble yourself, you will be followed by many people; If you are arrogant and arrogant, more people will go

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3. You should be frugal in offering your body and modest in receiving things.

—— Tao Menggui

4. Being able to read, be knowledgeable, be able to cultivate and be rich, and be humble and arrogant.

-Lin Bu

5. Gu's life is full of friends, and Qiang is hard to count. The modesty of a gentleman-like person insists on constant virtue without confusion. I'm greedy for money, but I'm embarrassed.

—— Li Kuibao

6. Modesty will eventually benefit, but laziness will fear danger. Few desires are as enjoyable as ever, and many camps are in vain.

-Yang Shiqi

7. Be modest and generous.

-Wang Shouren

8. Be modest and modest, and don't flatter things just by their talents.

-Fang Xuanling

9. Facts have taught me that pride is the root of mistakes and the beginning of backwardness. I will always keep a modest and prudent attitude.

-Lei Feng

1. People who have a little knowledge are not modest; A well-informed and capable person must be modest.

-Xie Juezai's Collection of Confusion

11. Modesty, if it is to humble yourself and respect others, is very unacceptable. Modesty should be based on self-esteem and respect for others.

-Xu Teli

12. Modesty makes people's hearts shrink, like a pebble egg, which is small but extremely strong. Honesty is only possible if you are strong.

-Lao She

13. True modesty is the highest virtue, that is, the mother of all virtues.

-Tennyson

14. When you realize that you are a modest person, you are not a modest person at once.

-lev tolstoy

15. Modesty is only honesty for people with no unusual talents, but hypocrisy for people with extremely great talents.

-Schopenhauer

16. When modesty becomes a recognized good virtue, there is no doubt that fools in the world will get a great deal of advantage, because everyone should be modest and not show themselves, and the world is similar. This is really equality! In fact, this is a process of repression, because then it seems that there are only stupid people in the world.

-Schopenhauer

17. Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guardian of virtue.

-Edison

18. People should be modest and don't let their names flash away like bubbles on a pond.

-Chekhov

19. You can't judge a person by his initial impression. Virtue is often edged by modesty, and shortcomings are often covered by hypocrisy.

-Labruyere

2. Excessive modesty is an ingratitude for nature. On the contrary, a sincere conceit symbolizes a beautiful and great mind.

-Ramet

21. Wisdom is a gem. If it is edged with modesty, it will be more brilliant.

-Gorky

22. Modesty is like a shadow in a picture, which will make it more powerful and prominent.

-Newton

23. People with strong vanity sometimes criticize themselves and sometimes praise themselves, so as to profit from them, but modest people never say a word for themselves from beginning to end.

-La Fontaine

24. True modesty can only be the product of deep thinking about vanity.

-Bergson

25. A successful person accepts the most loyal guidance with the most modest attitude, which does not affect his independent personality. But before you receive guidance, you must make a calm analysis, and don't feel like giving in.

-Melton

26. Never trust an overly modest person, especially when the other person makes a sarcastic attitude towards himself. Because, behind this modesty, 8% hides a strong vanity and fame.

-Hilty

27. We should be modest, because neither you nor I can achieve much. We are all just passers-by and completely forgotten after a century. Life is too short to bore people with small achievements. Let's encourage others to talk more.

-Dale Carnegie

28. I know that I don't know everything, so I should be modest. This is enough to make me proud.

-Nabokov

29. Great people will never abuse their advantages. They see that they are superior to others and realize this, but they will never be modest. The more they excel, the more they realize their shortcomings.

-Rousseau's Emile

3. Although I have some advantages, my most important advantage is my modesty.

-Montesquieu's Letters to the Persians

31. If people want to realize their dignity, they must be modest.

—— The Choice of Life by Toynbee