A Quote by Alex Honnold

I've gotten over my shyness from many years of doing public events.

Alex Honnold

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Doing Events Gotten Many Over Public Shyness Years

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Alex Honnold
American - Athlete
Born: August 17, 1985

I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977.

Philip Zimbardo

Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you'd like to.

Steven Morrissey

We've gotten to do so many great things throughout the years. We've gotten to meet presidents. We've been able to go to so many wonderful awards shows and meet so many great celebrities.

Jay DeMarcus

I've gotten so many messages I could even get emotional thinking about it, but I've gotten so many messages from young kids all over the country that my story's resonated with them.

Adam Rippon

I can literally count on one hand how many slave stories have gotten notoriety over the past few years.

Aldis Hodge

What I think is remarkable is the force of habit and the fact that while we can have a practice for doing something that has been repetitive and established over many, many years, it doesn't actually mean there's any virtue to doing it that way at all.

Jonathan Ive

INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react to these events with depression, anxiety, and shyness. Indeed, about a quarter of Kagan’s high-reactive kids suffer from some degree of the condition known as “social anxiety disorder,” a chronic and disabling form of shyness.

Susan Cain

I've done so many interviews that I've gotten past the ego and the personality. I used to feel that there might be something missing, but a few years ago I realized that I was so causative over how the interview went that I was no longer concerned over the effects of the interview.

John Travolta

It's funny because, growing up, I found inspiration from watching Steffi Graf and Amanda Coetzer, a South African who was in the top 10 for many years. Oh, and then there's someone I've gotten to know over the last few years: Martina Navratilova.

Kevin Anderson

"Somehow over the years people have gotten the impression that Wal-Mart was...just this great idea that turned into an overnight success. But...it was an outgrowth of everything we'd been doing since [1945]...And like most overnight successes, it was about twenty years in the making."

Sam Walton

Over the last 10 years, there have been so many incredible albums created in bedrooms by people who never would've gotten an album deal.

Bjork

I was a commercial artist when I left school, but luckily I became an actor. I've painted for many, many years. Now the last few years it's gotten more serious.

Pierce Brosnan

I've gotten better at not making people feel uncomfortable with my shyness.

Clea Duvall

I think I've gotten technically better over the years but you'd have to be a fool not to. I've made so many movies that by sheer quantity you get better at the technique.

Woody Allen

Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.