Shyness has laws you can only give yourself; tragically to those who least understand. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
Be not so severe as to cause shyness, nor so clement as to encourage boldness. — Saadi Copy Share Image
Though shyness per se was unacceptable, reserve was a mark of good breeding. — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“I was a shy girl, but when I read, I was adventurous. Books made me bolder.” — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Don't be confused by my shyness, it's only because words can't express what you mean to me — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Every time I hear his voice my heart drowns in my shyness and my face turns as red as an apple… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don't pretend to know anybody well. People are like… — Gwen John Copy Share Image
I coped well enough. But I'd say my shyness or interior personality meant I didn't grab hold of things that someone with… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
true humility is when you can surprise yourself more than others; the rest is either shyness or good marketing — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I was not brave enough to tell my feelings to her but now she made me brave enough to watch her loving… — Alexia Copy Share Image
The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, its boldness. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There's so many things I want to tell you that are in my head. But when you're near me, nothing ever comes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Libby wasn't a big talker - Michelle and Debby seemed to hog all her words. She made pronouncements: I like ponies. I… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
You know I was a shy guy and people didn't know that and still don't know it today. I'm sure basketball brought… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
Introverts probably have a higher degree of sensitivity to outside stimulus and tend to back off. In your quiet shyness as a… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
You can speak your mind even if it shakes. Even if your fighting for something or someone, people cry when life isn't… — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
What we call the heart is a nervous sensation, like shyness, which gradually disappears in society. It is fervent in the nursery,… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Usually, when I had a crush on someone, I'm very shy to talk to them. But with you, everything was different. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is something to the fact that when you're on stage or when you're playing someone else, you're able to transmute all… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I would not unduly praise the virtue of restraint. It is often merely temperamental. But it is not always a sign of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Everyone has it in them to express themselves that fundamental thing that they know they are inside. That rather beautiful afraid person.… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Could Stephen have met men on equal terms, she would always have chosen them as her companions; she preferred them because of… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
Onstage it was always comfortable for me because that's where I felt at home. Offstage it was a different situation. I was… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Im so shy and scared.I'm so scared to get a textbook or tissues or even sharpen my pencial.Im just scared to get… — Jasmine Copy Share Image
Do not throw away your heart. Keep your heart. Your heart is all that matters ... Throw away your ancestors! ... Throw… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Shyness is not necessarily a problem. It can be a very nice aspect of your personality. Many introverted celebrities, such as Chelsea… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
Shyness is I-ness. Shyness is really wondering if you have other people's approval. — Dorothy Sarnoff Copy Share Image
I love you. *erases* I miss you. *erases* Can we talk? *erases*What's up? *sends* — Anonymous Copy Share Image