“Paul walked with something screwed up tight inside him. He would have suffered much physical pain rather than this unreasonable suffering at… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“ The History of Social Anxiety The fact that some people are shyer than others has been observed since ancient times. However,… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
I've always been comfortable with my gayness, but I was intimidated by the social anxiety. — Syd Copy Share Image
School was a big source of anxiety for me. I hated school. I have social anxiety, and it developed when I was… — Lili Reinhart Copy Share Image
“Wasn't she a good person? She felt a dim awareness of something almost shameful about the way she'd lived her life. Wasn't… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“Anxiety does not exist to control you. You exist to control it. It is, as I said, a simple fact of life… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“Fear has become normal and is covered by the idea of “patriotism”.” — Nilantha Ilangamuwa Copy Share Image
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“The first step in overcoming your problem is to acknowledge that what you call shyness is anxiety, a very specific kind of… — Jonathan Berent 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
“To act on this fear—a fear of being evaluated then dismissed by others—was to forgo a friendship that actually had some possibilities.… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
What makes me deeply vulnerable? Probably the thing I suffer most from and have the most uncontrollable reactions from is still social… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
“There is more to stuttering than the mere repetition of words and phrases. And more to anxiety than just being nervous.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I had social anxiety to the max. I was scared of my own shadow! But as I grew, I got more comfortable… — Ser'Darius Blain Copy Share Image
“ Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy There are almost no pure cognitive or behavioral therapists. Instead, most therapists use a combination of both techniques. This… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“ Perfectionism People with social anxiety tend to be perfectionists. A degree of perfectionism is generally seen as a good trait. It… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“Groups are, in a sense, a microcosm of the real world. In all groups, there are leaders and followers . . .… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“ Environment The biochemical and genetic explanations for social anxiety are fairly straightforward. However, they don’t explain why one person fears all… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“If you experience feelings of inadequacy and low self-esteem, your poor self-image may keep you from exploring your social self and getting… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“Because you are reading this book, you probably know that social anxiety has a large impact on your life. It creates problems… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“Steffy risked a glance at her fellow neighbors and townspeople. She often looked for kindred spirits in the crowd. None were ever… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
I had some social anxiety when I was younger because I wasn't surrounded by many people in my life. — Chloe Kim Copy Share Image
“ Genetics Genes are often referred to as the blueprint for human beings. It is well-known that they determine such things as… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
Honestly, I dont talk to people. I have the worst social anxiety. Yeah, when I see somebody thats even remotely cute, I… — Jeremy G Copy Share Image
“Show me what you've written," I said, although I wanted desperately to avoid looking at it.” — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
