{"quotes":[{"text":"Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["aggravating","annoy","annoying","aphorism","aphorisms","aphorist","aphorists","aplomb","assertive","assertiveness","assured","at-ease","bashful","bashfulness","boldness","bothersome","can-do","confident","coolheaded","courage","coyness","cursed","demureness","diffidence","diffident","embarrassed","embarrassment","exasperating","extrovert","extroverted","farouche","funny","galling","girl","girls","hilarious","humor","humorous","humour","imperturbable","infuriating","inhibited","insecure","introversion","introvert","introverted","irksome","irritate","irritating","irritation","joke","jokes","lack-of-confidence","levelheaded","maddening","man","men","mettle","mousiness","mousy","nerve","nervous","nettlesome","obnoxious","pesky","phlegm","phlegmatic","poise","poised","positive","quotations","quotes","repressed","reserve","reserved","reservedness","reticence","reticent","retiring","satire","self-assurance","self-assured","self-confidence","self-confident","self-conscious","self-consciousness","self-effacing","self-possessed","self-possession","self-reliant","sheepish","sheepishness","shy","shyness","timid","timidity","timidness","timorous","timorousness","tiresome","together","troublesome","trying","unconfident","unperturbed","unruffled","vexatious","vexing","withdrawn"],"id":173966,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"A world full of 'certainties'All the plans, all the vanities.Where black covers the whiteSuited in 'confidence'- the constant fight.A million roads I dream to takeOne destination, knowing not I turn where.A green veil covers for two years, some two decades.But the 'plan' awaits, new roads to make.I pant, I struggle, I do my best While they say,'You are, dear, but so inadequate'.","author":"Sanhita Baruah","tags":["ambitions","ambitious","arrogance","aspirations","best","black","black-suit","campus-life","certain","certainty","college-life","confidence","confidence-vs-arrogance","corporate","corporate-life","demons","diffidence","dream-company","dream-job","dreams","education","expectations","fight","firms","group-discussions","inadequate","inner-fight","interviews","job-life","lies","life","mba","not-enough","not-good-enough","people","planning","plans","pride","process","protect","protection","realities","school","society","start-up","struggle","suit-up","suited-up","uncertain","uncertainty","unplanned","white","work-life-balance"],"id":351399,"author_id":"Sanhita+Baruah"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":2,"pages":1}}