The truth is a young maiden as modest as she is beautiful, and therefore she is always seen cloaked.
His constant fight is with the Nafs (self-interest), the root of all disharmony and the only enemy of man. By crushing this enemy man gains mastery over himself; this wins for him mastery over the whole universe, because the wall standing between the self and the Almighty has been broken down. Gentleness, mildness, respect, humility, modesty, self-denial, conscientiousness, tolerance and forgiveness are considered by the Sufi as the attributes which produce harmony within one's own soul as well as within that of another.
Inspirational Quotes on: Honesty, Simplicity, Secret, Universe, Modesty, Peace Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Love knows nothing of modesty.
It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.
You must have the guts to throw off the chains of modesty and mediocrity in order to be the light that the world needs.
A modest man never talks of himself.
Gaming is the destruction of all decorum; the prince forgets at it his dignity, and the lady her modesty.
I have huge legs, and I never show them - not because of false modesty, I'm just not comfortable.
The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras.
A modest demeanor arouses thoughts of seduction.
Modesty needs to come from the heart.
If some people are right, artists are put into this world not to practice their art, but to talk about it. And judging by the flattering invitations many a humble climber will receive to pontificate from the lowest rung but one of the ladder, humanity is in a dangerously receptive frame of mind, and artists a race devoid of either modesty or sense of humor.
Nothing is mine, I have only nothing but it is enough, it is beautiful and it is all mine. Do I even walk about in my own skin or is it something I have borrowed to spare my modesty?
Ha! for a divine and lordly manor, there is nothing like solid ground.
Modesty is bred of self-reverence. Fine manners are the mantle of fair minds.
But still remember, if you mean to please, To press your point with modesty and ease.
The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.
In all modesty, we must admit that governments are not always the best doctors when it comes to diagnosing economic ailments and prescribing the right treatment.
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in.