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Tag Name "Shyness" (109)

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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
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Introversion - along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness - is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology.
Susan Cain
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It is only through timidity that states are lost.
Voltaire
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The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
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I'd let my golden chances pass me by.
Oscar Hammerstein II
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My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
Al Pacino
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I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of Paris. So the effect of war, plus my shyness, plus my lack of education - I was afraid of men, really. It changes later, but it took me a certain time to adjust.
Agnes Varda
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A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness.
Slash
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Among the wealthy, generosity is often merely a kind of shyness.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'm very shy so I became very outgoing to protect my shyness.
Don Rickles
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He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.
Chanakya
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Into the dark night Resignedly I go, I am not so afraid of the dark night As the friends I do not know, I do not fear the night above As I fear the friends below.
Stevie Smith
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Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you'd like to.
Steven Morrissey
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Shyness is a condition foreign to the heart - a category, a dimension which leads to loneliness.
Pablo Neruda
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I am uninterested in appearing in newspapers and on television. Many people think I am striking a pose - that I want to create a sense of shyness. But it's just not something I want to do. I overdosed.
Agnetha Faltskog
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If you want to do something big in your life, you must remember that shyness is only the mind.
Arfa Karim
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And then, strange to say, the first symptom of true love in a young man is timidity in a girl, it is boldness.
Victor Hugo
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I've often wondered about the shyness of some of us in the West about standing for these ideals that have done so much to ease the plight of man and the hardships of our imperfect world. Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible, but probable.
Ronald Reagan
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I know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the biggest geek alive. No one, I mean no one, even talked to me.
Jim Carrey
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My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my discernment of truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people.
Roger Moore
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Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness.
Vernon Baker
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You take off your clothes and you're in bed with somebody, and that is indeed where whatever you've concealed, your particularity, whatever it may be, however encrypted, is going to be found out, and that's what all the shyness is all about and what everybody fears.
Philip Roth
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I've written about a lot of different things, but the whole idea of writing for another character is unusual for pop music... Most of the repertory is love songs, and most of mine isn't. I don't know if that's a mental defect, or shyness, or what.
Randy Newman
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