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...doesn’t win games. It’s too timid and easy-going. There’s no fight...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mr. Byron Satterlee Hurlbut | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

...Reilly also criticized the larger TV networks’ news agencies for being too timid in pursuing stories...

Author: By David S. Hirsch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O’Reilly Talks Morals, Political Correctness | 4/2/2002 | See Source »

...watercolors and drawings and a few oils by Paul Klee. It is, of course, thronged. Klee is one of the relatively few 20th century artists genuinely liked by the public for something other than gossip or ridiculously high prices. Milder than clover (which his name means in German), more timid and introspective than a vole listening to the hellish racket of the century outside its burrow, Klee (1879-1940) could never have been accused of being one of the more confrontational artists of his time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Flyaway Fantasy | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...said that Democrats have been too timid and reserved in securing airtime, pointing to Republican political advertising and the Democrats’ lack of any public response to the current Enron controversy...

Author: By David S. Hirsch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Media Key to Democrat Success, Panelists Say | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...belongs to the man who is actually in the arena…who at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he [passes], at least [passes] while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who [take classes for a grade...

Author: By Jonathan P. Ungar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Succeed at Harvard Without Really Trying | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

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