Shyness Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Shyness
Shyness Quotes & Sayings
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I have seldom been described as shy.
— Nicholas Sparks
If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others!
— S.R. Ranganathan
No one was in better position than I to know how easily shyness gets misread for arrogance or coldness or indifference.
— Josh Lanyon
A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldness, and silence for indifference.
— Lisa Kleypas
And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.
— Suzanne Collins
I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.
— Elizabeth Taylor
I genuinely enjoy talking one-to-one. I have no shyness about that.
— Stephanie Beacham
The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness.
— Victor Hugo
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. — Laura Wiess
Shy people are my favorites. The unmistakable glint of shyness in someone's eyes can mesmerize me for years!
— Avijeet Das
Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.
— Jonathan Katz
His conversations lost some of their syllables out of shyness.
— Michael Ondaatje
Shyness has laws you can only give yourself; tragically to those who least understand.
— Lawrence Durrell
Rather awkwardly shy and therefore at times defensive and rather too assertive
— John Edward Williams
Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you'd like to.
— Steven Morrissey
Retain your shyness and drop your shame.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I think I had a shyness about me, I think I discovered acting as a way to break out of that and as a way of belonging, a sense of being special.
— Michael C. Hall
All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
My feelings are too loud for words and too shy for the world.
— Dejan Stojanovic
Believe in your flyness ... conquer your shyness
— Kanye West
The ones who stay unnoticed often see the most. They live out other people's lives, since their own are so unremarkable ...
— Setona Mizushiro
A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its secret is not to be surprised by too direct interrogation.
— Arthur Symons
Shyness is just egoism out of its depth.
— Penelope Keith
Deep rivers run quiet.
— Haruki Murakami
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.
— Andre Dubus
There is a shyness about me, and I really need to get out more.
— Priscilla Presley
You're always saying people don't like you but people can't like something that's not there.
— Cath Crowley
I'm kind of shy, and I think that I take that out by performing in front of a lot of people. That's how I get out my shyness.
— Marilyn Manson
A mix of shyness and arrogance; he has been rejected before. Somehow that cheapens him, his hesitance makes her strong.
— Lakambini A. Sitoy
What I never overcame is a kind of shyness.
— Kurt Masur
At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview.
— Morinosuke Kawaguchi
If we would see others as they see themselves, our shyness would soon become compassion.
— Robert Breault
Don't feel shy - kiss. Kiss just to feel the joy of life and to get lost in the beauty of love.
— Debasish Mridha
An author arrives at a good style when his language performs what is required of it without shyness.
— Cyril Connolly
She also knows full well that "shy" is a negative word in our society. Above all, do not shame her for her shyness.
— Susan Cain
Shyness displays itself differently in me. I think it's more an awkwardness.
— Daniel Radcliffe
people push themselves through shyness, doubt, and fear. They push boundaries. They push limits. They push beyond what's expected. It
— Richard St. John
Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Never let shyness conquer your mind.
— Arfa Karim
From the deepest silence between us arose uncertain, utterly vague and, as it were, whispered varieties on the theme 'smile'.
— Nicola Lecca
Call it anything else if you will - fear, anxiety, nervousness, sweating- but "shyness" is the historic word for it. — Richard N. Bolles
Always a shy one, he swallowed his pill of Catholicism seriously.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable of.
— Rhys Ifans
Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Shyness is I-ness. Shyness is really wondering if you have other people's approval.
— Dorothy Sarnoff
A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.
— Khalil Gibran
Silence has always been my default mode - my best defense against the rest of the world.
— Matthew Quick
Jenny was struck again by the contrast between his attractiveness and his shyness. It was endearing.
— Katie Allen
It's so difficult for two shy people to manage.
— J.D. Robb
The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
All my life, people have taken my shyness for sullenness, snobbery, bad temper of one sort or another.
— Donna Tartt
Shyness is a condition foreign to the heart a category, a dimension which leads to loneliness. — Pablo Neruda
True humility is when you can surprise yourself more than others; the rest is either shyness or good marketing
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Shyness is shit. It isn't cute or feminine or appealing. It's torment, and it's shit.
— Octavia E. Butler
Invisible people see invisible things.
— Sarah E. Morin
Nothing beats that moment of revelation when shyness loses ground to boldness, and quiet moans turn into squeals and swearing.
— Paulo Coelho
I'd let my golden chances pass me by.
— Oscar Hammerstein II
But she wished she had had the guts to go up to him and say hello. Or possibly break his legs, she wasn't sure which.
— Stieg Larsson
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.
— Joseph Priestley, 1733-1804
Shyness, inexhaustible source of misfortunes in practical life, is the direct cause, indeed unique, each inner wealth.
— Emil Cioran
You're not shy. You just like who you like.
— Christina Baker Kline
Among the wealthy, generosity is often merely a kind of shyness.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
She could be quite brave in the presence of a Wyverary, but tall and lovely ladies made her shy, even if they were made of soap.
— Catherynne M Valente
What he feared the most was that all this hiding had made it impossible for him to ever be found again.
— John Corey Whaley
I'm shy in person - so afraid to confess my love - I need a go-between - our mutual friend, the Moon ...
— John Geddes
I have left out what I don't remember or don't know. Temperament, fear, shyness, obedience, kindness.
— Gerald Stern
Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness.
— Vernon Baker
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
— Criss Jami
Being shy is a symptom of a low self-esteem.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
shyness is caused by an internal feeling that you are not worthy to be in the conversation.
— Scott Adams
