Shied Quotes

While the subject matter may seem difficult and challenging -- which is one reason a lot of companies shied away from it -- it's incredibly relevant to the issues we're facing today. - Jonathan Sehring

When others have shied away, our awardees have shown great commitment in their advocacy for equal rights... It is our pleasure to say, 'Thank you for never backing down. Today, we are closer to equality because of your work.' - Joe Solmonese

What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the formality of the concert hall, that tie - and - tails philharmonic image. - Chuck Mangione

Two or three big, all-embracing ideas, presented confidently, could have won him the 1998 election. But there seemed something within Beazley that shied away from big, all-embracing ideas, or even speaking directly. Appropriately, he began presenting himself as the nice guy - Snugglepot with brains. When the actual election campaign began he could have [arisen] in a blaze of illumination as the statesman with answers, presenting a big picture of an Australia that had a place in its own future. He went on talking, but the only transformation was that Snugglepot became Cuddlepie. - Kim Beazley

The US carriers have all shied away form anything that would cause trouble or hurt their image. - Jeff Kagan

The retail investor is coming back to the technology stocks that they shied away from. - Nick Angilletta

The Bush people really shied away from having the active military do law enforcement. - Beverly Cigler

The audience has not shied away yet. But it's early in the game. - Bill Carroll

Some of our post players shied away. We've got to get tougher. They fought harder inside. - Mickie DeMoss

One thing I remember growing up, we were always at a lot of banquets and we kind of all clung to each other because there were a lot of people around you. Unless you were used to it or liked it, you shied away from it. - Mike Shula