Shyness Quotes

A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.

If you are too shy to ask, you might lose your way. When you go away, the conversation changes.

In talking, shyness and timidity distort the very meaning of my words. I don’t pretend to know anybody well. People are like shadows to me and I am like a shadow.

You're always saying people don't like you but people can't like something that's not there.

The shell must break before the bird can fly.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

It is only through timidity that states are lost.

Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.