I pity bashful men, who feel the pain Of fancied scorn and undeserved disdain, And bear the marks upon a blushing face, OF needless shame, and self-impos'd disgrace. (Quote by - William Cowper)

One day, a daughter of Aristotle, Pythias by name, was asked what color pleased her most. She replied, "The color with which modesty suffuses the face of simple, inoffensive men."(Quote by - Joseph Joubert)

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD. (Quote by - Bible)

It was so embarrassing, everytime I see it, I blush. Imagine if you saw yourselves like that. It's one thing to get dressed up and do the movie star thing, but I mean, it's my job to be outside of that and it's not like I'm on the outside when they're all watching me. (Quote by - Liv Tyler)

Yet will she blush, here be it said, To bear her secrets so bewrayed. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

The rose was budded in her cheek, just opening to the view. (Quote by - David Mallet)

The eloquent blood spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, you might have almost said her body thought. (Quote by - Dr. John Donne)

The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages. (Quote by - Zebulon Pike)

A faint blush melting through the light of thy transparent cheek like a rose-leaf bathed in dew. (Quote by - John Greenleaf Whittier)

I always take blushing either for a sign of guilt, or of ill breeding. (Quote by - William Congreve)

He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style. (Quote by - Seneca)

Had he not long read the heart's hushed secret in the soft, dark eye, lighted at his approach, and on the cheek, coloring all crimson at his lightest look?(Quote by - Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

When I pass my name in such large letters I blush, but at the same time instinctively raise my hat. (Quote by - Herbert Beerbohm Tree)

I really can't deny it, I am who I am. I'm pretty normal. I'm not that smooth type of girl. I run into things, I trip, I spill food. I say stupid things... I really don't have it all together. (Quote by - Katie Holmes)

At first blush, it seems that the young people who were shot down in the parking lot at the base of Blanket Hill gave up their lives for a dream that died with them. (Quote by - William Kunstler)

We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done. (Quote by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld )

While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought. (Quote by - Thomas Moore)

The most recent news from Florida on first blush seemed to favor [Vice President Al] Gore and that had a more favorable impact on fixed-income markets as opposed to equity markets. (Quote by - Peter Chandler)

Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, Half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, And flare up bodily, wings and all. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing. (Quote by - Jean-Jacques Rousseau)

Big girls need big diamonds. (Quote by - Elizabeth Taylor)

The ambiguous livery worn alike by modesty and shame. (Quote by - Mrs. Clara Lucas Balfour)

Playful blushes, that seemed nought But luminous escapes of thought. (Quote by - Thomas Moore)

Tis not on youth's smooth cheek the blush alone, which fades so fast, But the tender bloom of heart is gone, ere youth itself be past. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

So sweet the blush of bashfulness, E'en pity scarce can wish it less! (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)