Quote by Joseph Addison
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. - Joseph Addison

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding. – Joseph Addison

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Nature
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of ones self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. – Joseph Addison

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Friendship
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Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his countrys ruin! – Joseph Addison

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Revolution
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Whats the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence. – Terry Bradshaw

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Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. – André Dubus

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Confidence

If you doubt yourself, then indeed you stand on shaky ground. – Henrik Ibsen

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Confidence

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as Gods children. – Phillips Brooks

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Confidence

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Very little is needed to make a happy life it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. – Marcus Aurelius

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I wondered how they would top the Pirates and skeletons and moonlight, because thats a pretty cool concept. – Orlando Bloom

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cool

I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends. – Dennis Bergkamp

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sad

Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. – Felix Cohen

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