{"quotes":[{"text":"A poor but confident man is as hard to find as a rich but shy man.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["affluent","bashful","broke","confidence","confident","destitute","introvert","introverted","low-self-esteem","money","needy","penniless","poor","poverty","poverty-stricken","reserved","rich","self-conscious","self-consciousness","self-esteem","sheepish","shy","shyness","timid","wealth","wealthy"],"id":86631,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"Not every person that speaks less than you do is more ignorant than you are.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["ignorance","ignorant","quiet","reserved","talkative"],"id":97965,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"Superiority complex does not mean 'pride' although it appears to be so in the eyes of those who want to see it so. When you feel a higher esteem over the obstacles you desire to surmount, you highly overcome them and can still count a reserved energy to spare!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["above-average","appears","average","below-average","come-over","complex","conquer","conqueror","desire","empowered","energize","energy","esteem","eyes","feel","food-for-thought","high","higher","higher-highest","highly","highly-overcome","inferior","inferiority","israelmore-ayivor","obstacles","overcome","pair-of-eyes","power","powerful","pride","proud","reserved","see","spare","super","superior","superiority-complex","superman","surmount","to-spare","victor","victory","winner"],"id":104220,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.","author":"Francis Bacon","tags":["reserved","silence","wisdom"],"id":126708,"author_id":"Francis+Bacon"},{"text":"You can not control the thought, but you can control the tongue.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["adage","advertisement","alliterations","amit-kalantri","amit-kalantri","amit-kalantri-writer","argument","book-writing","catch-lines","catchphrases","characters","control","creative-writing","essay","inspirational","knowledge","motivational","movie","movie-dialogue","novel-writing","philosophy","profanity","proverbs","public-speaking","quotes","relationships","reserved","reticent","rhetoric","script","script-writing","scriptwriting","sentences","slip-of-tongue","speak-less","speaking","speech","speechwriting","story","tacit","taciturnity","tag-lines","talkative","talking","thinking","thought","thoughts","tongue","wisdom","words","writing"],"id":139585,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"},{"text":"A little difficult to know where you were with Elinor. She didn't reveal much of what she thought and felt about things. He liked that about her. He hated people who reeled off their thoughts and feelings to you, who took it for granted that you wanted to know all their mechanism. Reserve was always more interesting.","author":"Agatha Christie","tags":["feelings","openness","personality","reserved","thoughts"],"id":147534,"author_id":"Agatha+Christie"},{"text":"Success is not reserved for a selected group of people who have silver spoons in their mouths. Those who have golden spoons in their hands can equally be satisfied by guiding their faiths to feed their dreams.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["big-dreams","dream-big","dreams","equal","equally","faith","food-for-thought","golden","golden-spoon","group","hands","israelmore-ayivor","mouth","people","reserve","reserved","satisfaction","selection","silver","silver-spoon","spoon","success"],"id":150768,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"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":"I don't purchase people with money, or hiss like a snake to attract their attention, all I do is to rest on my couch because I have the conviction that no human can progress with an exception without a power behind.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["attraction","aura","beg","beggar","beggars","belief","believe-in-yourself","breakthrough","condescend","condescending","condescension","content","contented","conviction","equanimity","excel","fame","hiss","honor","honour","humility","individuality","meek","michael-bassey-johnson","money","much-ado-about-nothing","mystic","popularity","power-behind","pride","progress","reserved","self-reliance","self-respect","snake","unpopularity","withdrawal","withdrawn"],"id":319660,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Keep your problems to yourself, if its too much for you, kill it slowly till it disappears from your life.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["anxiety","conceal","cover","disappear","hidden","hide","hold-your-lips","independence","kill","mockery","mouth","mute","problem","problems","quiet","reserved","reticence","self-control","self-reliance","shut-up","slow","slowly","suicide","trouble","troublesome","yourself"],"id":387304,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}