humble

(adjective)

Not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest.

Examples of humble in the following topics:

  • The Speech of Presentation or Acceptance

    • While being mindful of your time, get your thanks in while being gracious and humble.
  • Variations in Directness

    • Are you inspired, humbled, enraged?
  • Introduction

    • Examine how each sentence fulfills all the key principles of crafting an effective speech introduction: "I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. " Jobs opens with a humble statement of gratitude while referencing his audience and the occasion.
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