(75 quotes found)
“We've got to be wary of the four T's: tech, telecom, terrorism and timidity, ... We're also in the summer stall. No one is eager to move in. There's a real lack of conviction.”
Alan Ackerman
“It will be a lot bigger. When we went down to their house, we played kind of timid.”
Darnell Jackson
“I was willing to fight anybody but, at the same time, I was timid of the bigger guys.”
Chris Byrd
“I was less concerned by the way we shot the ball [36.6 percent] and more concerned about how timid we were on defense. Bobby Simmons is a good player, but we gave him so many open looks all over the place. We just weren't there.”
Scott Skiles
“This is not a time for timidity, ... Nor is it a time to fear reaching too high. This year, the year of the U.N. special summit as well as the year of Britain's G8 presidency in Gleneagles, is our chance to help reverse the fortunes of a continent, and it is our opportunity to help transform the lives of millions.”
Gordon Brown
“I am hardly timid.”
Jane Harman
“Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed”
Samuel Johnson
“Investors are still bullish about an improvement in corporate earnings. But the upcoming earnings season is making them timid about buying too much.”
Yasuo Yabe
“When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Men are even lazier than they are timorous, and what they fear most is the troubles with which any unconditional honesty and nudity would burden them.”
Friedrich Nietzsche