A Quote by Rhys Ifans

Shyness is invariably a suppression of something. It's almost a fear of what you're capable of.

Rhys Ifans

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Rhys Ifans
Welsh - Actor
Born: July 22, 1967

Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is inherently painful; introversion is not.

Susan Cain

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

Revolutions invariably don't solve the issue of justice, and in its place, suppression and limiting freedom replaces that idea.

Akbar Ganji

It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.

Mariella Frostrup

I felt like I was definitely seeing something - the falsely gorgeous images of war, painted, almost invariably, in 'Times' combat photos.

David Shields

The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

In all the disputes which have excited Christians against each other, Rome has invariably decided in favor of that opinion which tended most towards the suppression of the human intellect and the annihilation of the reasoning powers.

Voltaire

Shyness is I-ness. Shyness is really wondering if you have other people's approval.

Dorothy Sarnoff

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

Steven Morrissey

If you want to be a reference librarian, you must learn to overcome not only your shyness but also the shyness of others!

S. R. Ranganathan

I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones. Basically it is nothing other than this fear we have so often talked about, but fear spread to everything, fear of the greatest as of the smallest, fear, paralyzing fear of pronouncing a word, although this fear may not only be fear but also a longing for something greater than all that is fearful.

Franz Kafka

Mari remembered what she had read in the young girl's eyes the moment she had come into the refectory: fear. Fear. Veronika might feel insecurity, shyness, shame, constraint, but why fear? That was only justifiable when confronted by a real threat: ferocious animals, armed attackers, earthquakes, but not a group of people gathered together in a refectory. But human beings are like that,' she thought. 'We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear.

Paulo Coelho

Transcendence of sex is a totally different phenomenon from the suppression of it. But suppression can give you the feeling that you have transcended.

Rajneesh

Unremarkable lives are marked by the fear of not looking capable when trying something new.

Epictetus

I have left out what I don't remember or don't know. Temperament, fear, shyness, obedience, kindness.

Gerald Stern

Fear was the terrible secret of the battlefield and could afflict the brave as well as the timid. Worse it was contagious, and could destroy a unit before a battle even began. Because of that, commanders were first and foremost in the fear suppression business.

David Halberstam

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