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| If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door. (Harvey Milk) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Shyness is just egotism out of its depth. (Penelope Keith) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Heaven, no. I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness. (Lucille Ball) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. (André Dubus) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Where is home? Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness. Home is where the heart's tears can dry at their own pace. (Vernon Baker) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself. (J. B. Priestley) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Ignorance wavers between extreme audacity and extreme shyness. (Valery) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The shell must break before the bird can fly. (Tennyson) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Everyone is shy -- it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our fellows. Achievement comes not by denying shyness but, occasionally, by setting it aside and letting pride and perspiration come first. (Kirkpatrick Sale) | [▲] | [▼] |
| When you're worried, tell yourself the truth: Shyness is a strength to build on, not a character flaw to be stamped out. (Shyness is not a character flaw at the Malvern School) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen. (Sir Henry Taylor) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. ( Lady Bird Johnson) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The bashful are always aggressive at heart. (Charles Horton Cooley) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to communicate his misery. He frightens other people as much as they frighten him. He acts like a damper upon the whole room, and the most jovial spirits become, in his presence, depressed and nervous. (Jerome K. Jerome) | [▲] | [▼] |