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Quotes About Bashfulness

When I was a kid, I was super shy.
~ Rachel Dratch
It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man.
~ H. Rider Haggard
Bashfulness is more frequently connected with good sense than we find assurance; and impudence, on the other hand, is often the mere effect of downright stupidity.
~ William Shenstone
Perhaps a maiden's bashfulness is more A matron's lesson than our lips aver.
~ Alfred Austin
Failures are often the results of timidity and fears; disappointments are the results of bashfulness; hours of leisure pass away like summer-clouds, therefore, do not waste opportunity of doing good.
~ Ali bin Abu-Talib
Outside in the garden, which was full of mellow sunset light streaming through the dark old firs to the west of it, stood Anne and Diana, gazing bashfully at each other over a clump of gorgeous tiger lilies.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Bashfulnesse Of all our parts, the eyes expresse The sweetest kind of bashfulnesse.
~ Robert Herrick
In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence
~ Samuel Johnson
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
~ Aristotle
He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
~ Torquato Tasso
I was very shy. I'm still shy.
~ Patti LaBelle
I find it difficult to talk about myself. I'm just shy.
~ Vidya Vox
Love of what is good and useful, and hatred of what is ugly or evil and harmful are the conditions for success. Bashfulness (hayâ, corresponding to Greek aidôs) and the avoidance of bad company and of sloth are among the qualities strongly recommended for inculcation in the young.
~ Franz Rosenthal
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.
~ Joseph Addison
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
~ Aristotle
In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.
~ Samuel Johnson
Sindoor in our partings, bindis on our forehead and dupattas drawn over our faces we sat demurely in a corner. We stole glances at each other's face and were struck by our own beauty. This made us all the more bashful.
~ Unknown
Shyness is..
~ Unknown