I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

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I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

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He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

Confucius

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Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

Louisa May Alcott

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Where there is modesty, there is virtue.

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Everybody now wants to discover universal laws which will explain the structure and behavior of the nucleus of the atom. But actually our knowledge of the elementary particles that make up the nucleus is tiny. The situation calls for more modesty. We should first try to discover more about these elementary particles and about their laws. Then it will be the time for the major synthesis of what we really know, and the formulation of the universal law.

Edward Teller

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There’s always elegance in modesty.

Peggy Ovire

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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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The artist must summon all his energy, his sincerity, and the greatest modesty in order to shatter the old cliches that come so easily to hand while working, which can suffocate the little flower that does not come, ever, the way one expects.

Henri Matisse

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Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.

Herodotus

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All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen

Xenophon

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Modesty is the means to all beauty.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

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With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy

Arthur Schopenhauer

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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.

Colette

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Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

Erich Maria Remarque

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We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.

Jean Rostand

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Galbraith's First Law: Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

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I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Yves Saint Laurent

I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Yves Saint Laurent

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

Confucius

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

Louisa May Alcott

Where there is modesty, there is virtue.

Swedish Proverb

Edward Teller

There’s always elegance in modesty.

Peggy Ovire

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The artist must summon all his energy, his sincerity, and the greatest modesty in order to shatter the old cliches that come so easily to hand while working, which can suffocate the little flower that does not come, ever, the way one expects.

Henri Matisse

Herodotus

All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen

Xenophon

Modesty is the means to all beauty.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy

Arthur Schopenhauer

Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.

Colette

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

Erich Maria Remarque

We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.

Jean Rostand

Galbraith's First Law: Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Yves Saint Laurent

I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Yves Saint Laurent

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

Confucius

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

Louisa May Alcott

Where there is modesty, there is virtue.

Swedish Proverb

Edward Teller

There’s always elegance in modesty.

Peggy Ovire

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The artist must summon all his energy, his sincerity, and the greatest modesty in order to shatter the old cliches that come so easily to hand while working, which can suffocate the little flower that does not come, ever, the way one expects.

Henri Matisse

Herodotus

All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen

Xenophon

Modesty is the means to all beauty.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy

Arthur Schopenhauer

Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.

Colette

Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.

Erich Maria Remarque

We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.

Jean Rostand

Galbraith's First Law: Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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