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"To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness."
Benjamin Franklin

"He who is humble is confident and wise. He who brags is insecure and lacking."
Lisa Edmondson

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Humbleness Definition: Modest; not arrogant or boastful.

Etymology of 'Humbleness'
Humble: mid-13c., from Old French humble, earlier humele, from Latin humilis "lowly, humble," literally "on the ground," from humus "earth." Senses of "not self-asserting" and "of low birth or rank" were both in Middle English Related.

Positive Suggestions:
"Awaken your natural Humbleness"
"Perfect Humbleness is within you"
"Allow yourself to feel Humble now"
"Accept Humbleness"
"Trust in your Humbleness"

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