Phrases and Poems about Shyness

Vanialo28

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"Men feel disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of them."
Epictetus


"There exists nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so." William Shakespeare

Exodus 4:10-12 "Oh, Lord, I (Moses) am not a man of words.. for I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue.." And the Lord said: "I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt speak."

Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 20:22 "There is that destroyeth his own soul through bashfulness."

"There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't,
And a blush for having done it.
There's a blush for thought, and a blush for naught,
And a blush for just begun it." lol! :D
John Keats


"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit."
Aristotle

"Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man. For him all doors are flung wide, him all tongues greet, all honors crown, all eyes follow with desire."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"You gain strength and courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face."
Eleanor Roosevelt

"Why dost thou not speak? queried one.
'Tis that people stare so, I replied.
It maketh my heart to flutter,
my breath to pant, and my tongue to stutter.
'Twould be death to continue, I cried.

Nay, they said, thou be a fool.
Assuredly thou dramatize thy plight.
Speak, and thou wilt find favour in other's sight.
They lied.. I died!"
Lucinda Scott-Smith

"As for the future, your task is not to forsee, but to enable it." Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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