Shyness Quotes

Your shyness alone will bring you more emotional and material losses than all of your other negative attributes.

The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.

Leah looked at her parents, lost in their own fantasies, and decided that the three of them were a pretty pathetic family - but she wasn't sure who was more pathetic: the dateless girl spending the night of the big dance by herself in her bedroom, or the parents who foolishly believed a boy would arrive on their doorstep with flowers, a limo, and a promise to rescue their daughter from her solitude.

A Coy Aversion...a fluttertoo shyto be seen...

What he feared the most was that all this hiding had made it impossible for him to ever be found again.

Friends are a wonderful thing. They won't make you feel like a nothing.

Don’t feel shy—kiss. Kiss just to feel the joy of life and to get lost in the beauty of love.

Silence has always been my default mode—my best defense against the rest of the world.

I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own web of shyness and reserve, and in their blindness and folly built up a great distorted wall in front of them that hid the truth.

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.

I was on the shy side at school (one school report called me ‘diffident’) and Braefield had added a special timidity, but when I had a natural wonder... I lost all my diffidence, and freely approached others, all my fear forgotten.