Quotes About Shyness

The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.

Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is inherently painful; introversion is not.

At 6 years old, the ice became a place for me to express myself. Because I was so shy off the ice, it became my safe haven, with music and freedom and self-expression. That was my emotional outlet.

Do you not know how bashful friendship is? Friends - comrades - do not look at each other. Friendship would be ashamed.

I may be young, but I am wise. I may be inexperienced, but I am driven. I may be shy, but I am passionate. Age is just a number and life is endless.

I don't know why you're being shy. You turn away when I look into your eyes.

Im too shy to express my sexual needs except over the phone to people I dont know.

If I had blood, I'd blush.

At school I was very shy. I wasn't funny really.

Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl.

He'd never been shy, but he'd always been a little uncertain around girls. He just couldn't believe they liked him.

The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness.

I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and throw up before my birthday party. And then I would be fine. I feel the same now. I get nervous, then it's fine.

They always blamed my reading, you know, for my having fewer friends than my brother and for my weak eyes, never thinking that because I had weak eyes and because I was shy, having a book at the ready rescued me.

He'd never met a woman who blushed as much as she did. He didn't know anyone could blush as much as she did. It fascinated him.

You shy, Francesca?" Javier asks me later on. I shake my head. "Not really." I'm just sad, I want to say. And I'm lonely.

Here was this really nice guy who happened to be uber-shy... and with just a little encouragement, he was suddenly smiling and joking and having fun. Really, what had taken them so long?

We had not liked each other much at first. He mistook my shyness for arrogance and I failed to see that his arrogance masked his shyness.

At school I was very shy. I wasn't funny really.

He had been a shy, affectionate child to whom Céleste fed Milo straight from the tin. Sometimes she tortured him, singing, 'Dominiquenique-nique…' while slitting her eyes until his chin shook.

Se sueltan las ataduras, la timidez, y articulo un discurso fluido y seguro. El tiempo vuela y ni me entero. Solo al final me doy cuenta de que estoy totalmente agotado por la enorme descarga de adrenalina que necesita mi tímido niño interior para soltarse.

It is so rare to find someone of true understanding; for the most part they judge purely by their own standards and ignore everyone else. So all they see of me is a façade. There are times when I am forced to sit with them and on such occasions I simply ignore their petty criticisms, not because I am particularly shy but because I consider it pointless. As a result, they now look down upon me as a dullard.

Though Amelie was a voracious reader of romantic novels, she was painfully shy around men in whom she found an interest.

Lo imposible es el fantasma de los tímidos y el refugio de los cobardes.