Shame Quotes · Page 27

If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Things aren’t often what they appear to be at first blush. But embarrassment is.”

— Jarod Kintz

Necessary, forever necessary, to burn out false shames and smelt the heaviest ore of the body into purity.

— D. H. Lawrence

The walk of shame at the store when you have to put something back because your mom says no.

— Anonymous

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

— Paul Tillich

I have no qualms: no shame, no guilt, no embarrassment. I tend to act out a lot.

— Brendon Urie

I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame...

— Dodie Smith

Grace means that all of your mistakes now serve a purpose instead of serving shame.

— Bae

I could not but wonder at the queen's unprecedented civility, until I realized with a flush of shame that it was my…

— Catherine Gilbert Murdock

Shame is something you'll find a lot of - particularly Catholic - girls feel about their bodies, about their sexuality, about their…

— Rachel Cusk

How to seperate the humiliation from the loss, that's the catch. You can never be sure if what tortures you is the…

— Stephen Fry

Shame works like the zoom lens on a camera. When we are feeling shame, the camera is zoomed in tight and all…

— Brené Brown

“There is no shame in what happened to you. There is only shame in being too much of a coward to carry…

— Morgan Rice

Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.

— John F. Kennedy

I try to do a lot of direct contact with the audience, because the audience is part of the concert, too, as…

— Hilary Hahn

What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and…

— Anonymous

Led by long years to my last hours, too late, O world, I know your joys for what they are. You promise…

— Michelangelo

I started painting my nails and started wearing some women's clothing, but that whole side of me always caused problems in my…

— Teddy Geiger

“I found out that “Shame is a reaction to other people’s criticism, an acute personal chagrin at our failure to live up…

— Paul G. Hiebert

I wonder if at this point, I mean, given [Donald's Trump] noted inability to deal with shame, humiliation and loss, and what…

— Michelle Goldberg

There is enormous shame around depression of any kind and at any time. And there's enormous social stigma attached to it, which…

— Andrew Solomon

Many survivors refuse to talk about what they went through but I've never been ashamed to have been in one of those…

— Mary Norris

Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that…

— Zora Neale Hurston

“I thought of going the rest of my life pretending I sprang to life from nothing at sixteen years old and felt…

— Meredith Russo

O loving wisdom of our God when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue…

— John Henry Newman

I got tested for AIDS. I know Barack got tested for AIDS. There's no shame in being tested for AIDS.

— Joe Biden

Shame occurs when you haven't been able to get away with the 'who' you want people to think you are.

— Carl Whitaker

One must live with all, e'en if life be hell: Crime makes shame, not monetary stricture

— Multatuli

“there have always been those who have filled their bellies because they had no sense of shame,”

— José Saramago

Fool me once shame on me, fool me twice shame on you, fool me 45,000 times and your a god damn weather man.

— Anonymous

Grace gives us the power to live, and mercy keeps us free from guilt, condemnation, and shame.

— John Bevere

For some reason, I was born without a sense of embarrassment or shame.

— Jason Segel

“You can do it, too. You're just afraid of what others are gonna say about you. Build your audacity.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“I should learn patience, it's a shame there's no time for that.”

— Maija Haavisto

England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame and will get war.

— Winston Churchill

I'm on all the apps: Tinder, Grindr, Bumble, Scruff. I have no shame about that.

— Billy Eichner

Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“   23Pride ends in humiliation,         while humility brings honor.”

— Stephen Arterburn

When a mad man walks naked, it is his kinsmen who feel shame, not himself.

— Chinua Achebe

The mind is "ashamed" of the blood. And the blood is destroyed by the mind, actually. Hence palefaces.

— D. H. Lawrence