Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory.
Modesty is a learned affectation. It's no good. Humility is great, because humility says, 'There was someone before me. I'm following in somebody's footsteps.'
He thrived with passion and compassion, humor and style. We had him whether we know who he was or did not know, he was ours and we were his.
Timidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, "I'm not worthy of being written up in the record of deeds in heaven or on earth." Timidity keeps people from their good. They are afraid to say, "Yes, I deserve it."
