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Letter "T" » timidity
«We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.»
Author: David Gayson
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timidity
«A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.»
«Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity»
Author: Thomas Hardy
(Novelist, Poet)
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blending, blends, blend in, physical courage, timidity
«My instincts are all against a woman being too frank and at her ease with me. It is no compliment to a man. Where the real sex feeling begins, timidity and distrust are its companions, heritage from old wicked days when love and violence went often hand in hand.»
«The fruit of timidity is neither gain nor loss»
Author: Arabian Proverb
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timidity
«Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.»
«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»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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attempts, endeavors, forbear, forbearing, invigoration, timidity
«It is only through timidity that states are lost.»
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