Unpretending Quotes

#1. We could not help contrasting the equanimity of Nature with the bustle and impatience of man. His words and actions presume alwaysa crisis near at hand, but she is forever silent and unpretending.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. Under an unsophisticated culture, inartificial tastes, and an unpretending outside, lay a secret power and fire that might have informed the brain and kindled the veins of a hero ...

Charlotte Bronte

#3. A modest, godly woman will dress modestly ... The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that she understands that a true woman is characterized by moral worth.

Ellen G. White

#4. This is my life. I love it.

Ben Stein

#5. My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.

Billy Connolly

#6. Hatred of humanity and love of animals make a very bad combination.

Konrad Lorenz

#7. It's good to be vulnerable in amongst the grandeur; you shouldn't lose that sense of intimacy and vulnerability with people.

Florence Welch

#8. All ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again.

E. E. Cummings

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Nancy Martin

#10. To be scientifically literate is
to empower yourself to
know when someone else is
full of bullshit.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#11. Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.

Ludwig Von Mises

#12. But if knowledge was power, then the unknown was the greatest weakness of immortal things.

Alwyn Hamilton

#13. As you die continually when living. So do you live continually when dead; if not in this body, then in a body of another form..

Mikhail Naimy

#14. Riches is nothing in the face of the Lord, for He can see into the heart.

William Faulkner