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41 " I'll do anything reasonable, but I won't be intimidated and I won't grovel. "
― Lynne Graham
42 " I had to have her, and I did. She got on her knees when I told her to. She slipped easily into play and out again, becoming her witty, intelligent self seamlessly. She wasn't intimidated by me. She teased and challenged me. She kissed like she meant it, and from the very first night, she enjoyed fucking without reservation or shame. Monica was, in a word, perfect. "
― C.D. Reiss , Control (Songs of Submission, #4)
43 " It's okay if you're intimidated by my overwhelming masculinity. I promise to take good care of you." " How sweet of you. But let's be honest. I'd ruin you for other women, and I'm just too nice to do that to an adorable thing like you. "
44 " I usually like to interact with people who don't speak until it's necessary but I was intimidated by Carl's physique. I didn't feel inferior so much as incompatible. Carl existed on a plane where success was measured by physical feats. He had a brain because his body needed it, rather than the opposite. I didn't understand such people. I didn't know what they wanted, or might do. "
― Max Barry , Machine Man
45 " You will know who the enemy is intimidated by because they're the ones he targets and keeps beating down. "
― Donna Lynn Hope
46 " Sometimes, you can see more than me, but you pretend to know less so that I don’t feel intimidated by you. I do the same for you. We do not feel superior when the other is vulnerable; or inferior when we feel helpless. This is what sustains our relationship. "
― Devdutt Pattanaik , My Gita
47 " He was a shadow of the man that once intimidated us out of our home, a shell of a human being, a fragment of a father. "
― David Louden , Bone Idol [bohn ahydl]
48 " people are intimidated by people they cannot imitate. "
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49 " Successful democratic politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate appease bribe seduce bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies. "
50 " Every time I try to set something in Chicago, I get intimidated by 'Augie March.' It's easy to set something in Indianapolis - we don't have 'Augie March' here. But I love writing about Chicago, and I love being there and imagining lives in Chicago. I hope to set something there in the future, but it's intimidating. "
51 " I came into the 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' TV show with a level of confidence that I don't think I would've had if I hadn't been doing the podcast for three years already. I certainly had to figure out in those three years the sense of humor I wanted to do and the way to talk to celebrities without being incredibly intimidated by them. "
52 " I like Thomas Jefferson, though he intimidated me. I thought he would have been very tough to be around. I don't know if he had such a sense of humor. "
53 " Katie Price is no exception. She, too, is - in a distinctive way - a philosopher. Partially, Katie Price's philosophy is one of extraordinary confidence. She is remarkable not for her looks or antics but because of her tremendous self-assurance and her unwillingness to be intimidated by criticism or failure. "
54 " Some girls are intimidated by my height, obviously. But a lot of girls do like it, so that's cool. "
55 " This sounds crazy, but I know so many famous people, I'm just not intimidated by anyone. I feel really comfortable with it. "
56 " Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else. "
57 " The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all over the world - including the Islamic world, where dissidents are regularly jailed, killed, exiled or merely intimidated and silenced. "
58 " People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence. "
― Jack Canfield
59 " I'm intimidated by the fear of being average. "
60 " If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but I believe it to be true. "