for you to be modest, the first thing to do is to have a full understanding of your deficiencies. no matter whom you are and no matter how talented you are, you are unlikely to be all - powerful. in fact, you will always, in spite of your talents, find things about which you feel helpless. besides, you should also admit other people's strong points and try your best to learn from them. if you keep these two points in mind, you are on the right path to developing modesty.