"The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. - Lady Bird Johnson
"When you're worried, tell yourself the truth: Shyness is a strength to build on, not a character flaw to be stamped out." - ``Shyness Is Not A Character Flaw" at the Malvern School
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do" - Eleanor Roosevelt
"To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform." - Theodore H. White
