“Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.”
Jonathan Katz
“The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid”
Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
“The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness.”
Victor Hugo
“All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.”
François de la Rochefoucauld
“Women have hunger two-fold, shyness four-fold, daring six-fold, and lust eight-fold as compared to men.”
Chanakya
“He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.”
“Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.”
Andre Dubus
