Theres that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously. — Lisa Guerrero Copy Share Image
A judicious reticence is hard to learn, but it is one of the great lessons of life. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
“There are many men in London, you know, who, some from shyness, some from misanthropy, have no wish for the company of… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The art of flirtation is dying. A man and woman are either in love these days or just friends. In the realm… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
I remember manners, that's when people are scared to make other persons mad. — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
There is a probably natural and learned reticence with myself talking about my early life. — Pamela Stephenson Copy Share Image
Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go… — Sebastian Smee Copy Share Image
The name Shatner is Austrian and partly Germanic, and there's Germanic reticence and silence perhaps, but there is passion underneath. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Racing is a great mania to which one must sacrifice everything, without reticence, without hesitation. — Enzo Ferrari Copy Share Image
“There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Whatever deficiencies the leaders of the American Revolution may have had, reticence, fortunately, was not one of them. — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
“There should be a little gap between you and your friends, though you'll miss their companionship and you'll also miss their disrespect.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If a man didn't make sense, the Scotch felt it was misplaced politeness to try to keep him from knowing it. Better… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
When it comes to letting the world in on the secrets of his heart, he has about as much shrinking reticence as… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Reticence may be an elderly doctrine to preach, yet from the artistic point of view I am sure it is a sound… — M. R. James Copy Share Image
There's a reticence necessary when you consider the suffering of others. Into the space created by that reticence, you bring in those… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
The character [Maigret] is bound to change and develop, and I wouldn't like to claim that we are perfectly formed straight out… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
She was a dark, unenduring little flower - yet he thought he detected in her some quality of spiritual reticence, of strength… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was the ponderous battering ram of his novels that opened the way through the genteel reticences of American nineteenth-century fiction. .… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image