E.M. Forster Quote

Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl.

Timidity is the silent acceptance of bondage

Your shyness alone will bring you more emotional and material losses than all of your other negative attributes.

Life occasionally humbles us by making us turned on by someone whom we turn off.

Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours.

You might be an introvert if you were ready to go home before you left the house.

A poor but confident man is as hard to find as a rich but shy man.

Half of me is filled with bursting words and half of me is painfully shy. I crave solitude yet also crave people. I want to pour life and love into everything yet also nurture my self-care and go gent...

There is a certain delightful sort of hope which the introvert can receive only by having company over...the hope that they will leave soon.

When they got to their hotel she went straight up to bed, but he paused to get a drink. There was, in the vestibule, a flower stall and he bought a handful of roses, stiffly wired into a bouquet, befo...