self-conscious

...don't be self-conscious - other people are completely unaware of you and more concerned with how they appear ...

In her 20__, a woman__ breasts double her self-esteem. In her 40__, they halve it.

There is a very fine line (almost transparent), between cordiality and hypocrisy--knowing to distinguish them is a gift of Gods.

Stop being self-conscious when you write.You are the expert about the world you are creating,no one else. So be bold and write on.

He completely lacked any ardent interest that might have occupied his mind. His interior life was impoverished, had undergone a deterioration so severe that it was like the almost constant burden of some vague grief. And bound up with it all was an implacable sense of personal duty and the grim determination to present himself at his best, to conceal his frailties by any means possible, and to keep up appearances. It had all contributed to making his existence what it was: artificial, self-conscious, and forced__ntil every word, every gesture, the slightest deed in the presence of others had become a taxing and grueling part in a play.

God knows your every need.

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

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

You looked strange climbing in the tree like that."Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign and strange to her. "I didn't do it to look nice," she said."But you do care."Tiger Lily studied the tree and decided if she did care, she would now choose not to. "I don't," she said."All girls do," he added, pushing the point."You must not know many girls.""I know a million," Peter said, dark and serious. There was a long awkward silence, but if Peter regretted his words, I couldn't tell.

High heels are a short (theist) woman's (subconscious) way of telling God to go to hell _ in public.

A gold tooth is to some blacks, what braces are to all whites.