(161 quotes found)
“It is a year for modest economic growth and therefore modest earnings growth.”
Charles Stanley
“There's not a modest maiden elf / But dreads the final Trumpet, / Lest half of her should rise herself, / And half some sturdy strumpet!”
Thomas Hardy
“Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.”
Logan Pearsall Smith
“Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.”
Horace
“Our guess is that long-term rates will begin to drift up later this year, albeit modestly.”
Carl Tannenbaum
“This is a supportive report for Bank of Canada's 'modest' rate hike plans -- good growth, but lower imported costs.”
Carolyn Kwan
“Erica is modest. It eases me when she is out on the mound.”
Ann DiPierro
“It is just a modest acquisition. It is part of our overall European strategy.”
Brian Tempest
“It's largely a smoke screen. At best it's a modest (gas mileage) increase in one category of car. At worst, it will actually promote larger vehicle production by manufacturers who game the system.”
Bruce Hamilton
“There has been an increase in our shelter. It's been more than a modest increase.”
Anna Bernal
