Keep your outstanding attributes to yourself especially your modesty. - A successful executive was on his deathbed. His doctor had told him that he had only a few hours to live and three of his closest associates gathered around him.
This is a man of great patience, said the first friend.
And a man of great wisdom, added the second.
The third completed the sentiments with, And a man of great charity.
At this point, the dying man arose and said, And what about my great modesty?