Quote by Edward W. Howe

The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.


The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of

Summary

This quote implies that modest individuals are often underappreciated and unrecognized. Their humble nature and lack of self-promotion might prevent them from being known or acknowledged by others. However, if people do become aware of these modest individuals and their admirable qualities, they are likely to be admired. The quote highlights the irony of how the very attributes that make someone admirable can also contribute to their obscurity.

Topics

Humility
By Edward W. Howe
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