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Timid Quotes

The man who is most aggressive in teaching tolerance is the most intolerant of all: he wants a world full of people too timid and ashamed to really disagree with anything Picture Quote #1

Children are overbearing, supercilious, passionate, envious, inquisitive, egotistical, idle, fickle, timid, intemperate, liars, and dissemblers; they laugh and weep easily, are excessive in their joys and sorrows, and that about the most trifling objects; they bear no pain, but like to inflict it on others; already they are men Picture Quote #1

Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it Picture Quote #1

When one chooses to be a writer, psychologically there’s a reason for that because you like the isolation and you like to be by yourself and you are by nature timid Picture Quote #1

Conscience, the organ of feeling which dominates us and of the opinions which rule us, is presumptuous in the strong, timid in the weak and unfortunate, uneasy in the undecided Picture Quote #1

The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man Picture Quote #1

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With pencil there is a tendency to be timid, either using very faint lines or erasing bad lines... Line sketching tends to emphasize the structure of a drawing rather than the nuances of media Picture Quote #1

The timid civilized world has found nothing with which to oppose the onslaught of a sudden revival of barefaced barbarity, other than concessions and smiles Picture Quote #1

A sick room is at times too sacred a place for a friend’s knock, timid as that is Picture Quote #1

I begin to think that none are so bold as the timid, when they are fairly roused Picture Quote #1

Californians tend to be outspoken. When the great migration began, the more timid people must have stayed home, and the bolder ones headed west Picture Quote #1

Crime like virtue has its degrees; and timid innocence was never known to blossom suddenly into extreme license Picture Quote #1

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For a driver to be driven by somebody else is an ordeal, for there are only three types of drivers: the too fast, the timid and oneself Picture Quote #1

Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation’s independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights of the throne, and even social order itself Picture Quote #1

Ignorance sheer ignorance. There is no confidence to equal it. It’s only when you know something about a profession that you are timid or careful Picture Quote #1

Morality for the novelist is expressed not so much in the choice of subject matter as in the plot of the narrative, which is perhaps why in our morally bewildered time novelists have often been timid about plot Picture Quote #1

Humility is not a weak and timid quality; it must be carefully distinguished from a groveling spirit Picture Quote #1

In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot Picture Quote #1

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Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly they invent systems which make the future calculable, at least in its main outlines Picture Quote #1

The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about Picture Quote #1

For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended Picture Quote #1

Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is Picture Quote #1

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The little cares, fears, tears, timid misgivings, sleepless fancies of I don’t know how many days and nights, were forgotten under one moment’s influence of that familiar, irresistible smile Picture Quote #1

The ragamuffin who sees his life as a voyage of discovery and runs the risk of failure has a better feel for faithfulness than the timid man who hides behind the law and never finds out who he is at all Picture Quote #1

So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat Picture Quote #1

When luck is on your side it is not the time to be modest or timid. It is the time to go for the biggest success you can possibly achieve Picture Quote #1

Without doubt, ferocious and disordered men are much weaker than timid and ordered ones. For order chases fear from men and disorder lessens ferocity Picture Quote #1

Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend Picture Quote #1

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The man who is most aggressive in teaching tolerance is the most intolerant of all: he wants a world full of people too timid and ashamed to really disagree with anything (Timid Quotes) Children are overbearing, supercilious, passionate, envious, inquisitive, egotistical, idle, fickle, timid, intemperate, liars, and dissemblers; they laugh and weep easily, are excessive in their joys and sorrows, and that about the most trifling objects; they bear no pain, but like to inflict it on others; already they are men (Timid Quotes) Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it (Timid Quotes) When one chooses to be a writer, psychologically there’s a reason for that because you like the isolation and you like to be by yourself and you are by nature timid (Timid Quotes) Conscience, the organ of feeling which dominates us and of the opinions which rule us, is presumptuous in the strong, timid in the weak and unfortunate, uneasy in the undecided (Timid Quotes) The inscrutable laws of sex have so arranged that even a timid woman is not afraid of a fierce and haughty man (Timid Quotes) With pencil there is a tendency to be timid, either using very faint lines or erasing bad lines... Line sketching tends to emphasize the structure of a drawing rather than the nuances of media (Timid Quotes) The timid civilized world has found nothing with which to oppose the onslaught of a sudden revival of barefaced barbarity, other than concessions and smiles (Timid Quotes) A sick room is at times too sacred a place for a friend’s knock, timid as that is (Timid Quotes) I begin to think that none are so bold as the timid, when they are fairly roused (Timid Quotes) Californians tend to be outspoken. When the great migration began, the more timid people must have stayed home, and the bolder ones headed west (Timid Quotes) Crime like virtue has its degrees; and timid innocence was never known to blossom suddenly into extreme license (Timid Quotes) For a driver to be driven by somebody else is an ordeal, for there are only three types of drivers: the too fast, the timid and oneself (Timid Quotes) Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation’s independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights of the throne, and even social order itself (Timid Quotes) Ignorance sheer ignorance. There is no confidence to equal it. It’s only when you know something about a profession that you are timid or careful (Timid Quotes) Morality for the novelist is expressed not so much in the choice of subject matter as in the plot of the narrative, which is perhaps why in our morally bewildered time novelists have often been timid about plot (Timid Quotes) Humility is not a weak and timid quality; it must be carefully distinguished from a groveling spirit (Timid Quotes) In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot (Timid Quotes) Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly they invent systems which make the future calculable, at least in its main outlines (Timid Quotes) The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par (Timid Quotes) 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 (Timid Quotes) From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about (Timid Quotes) For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended (Timid Quotes) Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is (Timid Quotes) The little cares, fears, tears, timid misgivings, sleepless fancies of I don’t know how many days and nights, were forgotten under one moment’s influence of that familiar, irresistible smile (Timid Quotes) The ragamuffin who sees his life as a voyage of discovery and runs the risk of failure has a better feel for faithfulness than the timid man who hides behind the law and never finds out who he is at all (Timid Quotes) So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat (Timid Quotes) When luck is on your side it is not the time to be modest or timid. It is the time to go for the biggest success you can possibly achieve (Timid Quotes) Without doubt, ferocious and disordered men are much weaker than timid and ordered ones. For order chases fear from men and disorder lessens ferocity (Timid Quotes) Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend (Timid Quotes)

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