Quotes About Timid

I am far more a fan of aggressive entrepreneurs than I am of major CEOs. You look at major CEOs, and they are almost to a person quite timid. They don't act to defend the free market principles that are vital to growth.

I'm like a coy and go into my shell when I face girls.

I was a timid little guy when I was a kid. I used humor as a defense; I became the class clown. But deep inside, I felt real vulnerable.

Man is timid and apologetic. He is no longer upright. He dares not say "I think", "I am" but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are, they exist with God to-day.

Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say I think, I am, but quotes some saint or safe.

At the first rumors of war, timid investors in various government stock, being panic-stricken, sell out, to their loss and the gamblers' gain.

Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.

I'm just a softie at heart, a scaredy cat.

I'm a bit shy, I suppose, and a bit lazy.

I'm surprisingly squeamish.

Eyes darting nervously between the road and the rearview mirror, her timid driver cleared his throat. "May I be so bold as to ask a question, miss?" In the process of removing

Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say "I think," "I am," but quotes some saint or sage.

The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.

Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend.

Property is in its nature timid and seeks protection, and nothing is more gratifying to government than to become a protector.

Philosophy is by the timid for the timid.

In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.

a timid reverence for the decisions of our ancestors, as if it were the nature of the mind always too degenerate and never to advance.

What age or period of life is the most addicted to superstition? The weakest and most timid. What sex? The same answer must be given.

To take part in a severe contrast between intelligence, which presses forward,and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress.

The house might, in fact, have passed for the world's largest rosebush if here and there a pane of glass had not gleamed and a few dark shingles showed beneath the rose leaves. Two chimneys and a row of gables stuck timid snouts out along the roof line.

A] partial repeal, or, as the bon ton of the court then was, a modification, would have satisfied a timid, unsystematic, procrastinating Ministry, as such a measure has since done such a Ministry. A modificatio is the constant resource of weak, undeciding minds.

The ferocious inroads of the Normans scared many weak and timid persons into servitude.

You are timid and vengeless. When you first saw that word you were in short pants and numberless words in the books you read were strange and thrilling.