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"Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person..." — Maya Angelou | Quoterism

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Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops.

Maya Angelou

Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops.

Maya Angelou

humility authenticity modesty

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