Shame Quotes · Page 29

The walk of shame when you have to put something back in a store after your mom says no.

— Anonymous

Love all men as God, even if they hurt you or shame you. Be like Gandhi and Christ.

— Neem Karoli Baba

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is another chance to rise and fight against all odds.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I think that fear of embarrassment is the essence of the human challenge.

— Frances Moore Lappé

If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.

— Confucius

Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I think women judge other women more harshly, always, which is a shame.

— Courtney A. Kemp

We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

— Anonymous

“Shy is when you turn your head away from something you want. Shame is when you turn your head away from something…

— Jonathan safran foer

“Paul Slazinger says, incidentally, that the human condition can be summed up in just one word, and this is the word: Embarrassment.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“The rage was a good feeling, stronger and purer than the shame that followed, the fear and the sudden urge to run…

— Dorothy Allison

There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment…

— Samuel Adams

“The idea was that if we did such things, we would see that the worst that could happen was usually not so…

— Dr Ameisen Olivier

“Too many men I know experience shame because society places pressure on them to withhold emotion: emotion and sensitivity is weak. I…

— Natalie Brenner

“There's a feeling of shame that is more painful than any other in life; it's the shame felt by the victim who…

— Sándor Márai

“That black pool of shame bubbled up in my head again. Then, a spark came along and set it alight. The choice…

— David Wong

Most of our difficulties, our hopes, and our worries are empty fantasies. Nothing has ever existed except this moment. That's all there…

— Anonymous

The United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red…

— Bobby Fischer

“I'm disappointed in myself. In my life. All my life, everything I tried, I only got halfway there. You try to take…

— Michael Chabon

I believe in humanity - not just you or Mother, but all mankind. Do I sound like a preacher or a cheap…

— F. Sionil José

We just did a bunch of songs, and there was a lot of enthusiasm for the songs that we made. We didn't…

— Andrew Wyatt

For better or worse we live in a very exposing [time] where, if you choose to, everyone can see everyone's business. You…

— Theo James

If menopause is the silent passage, 'male menopause' is the unspeakable passage. It is fraught with secrecy, shame, and denial. It is…

— Gail Sheehy

“I had a few pricks of conscience- seeing Henry's pajama bottoms hanging forlornly from a peg in our bedroom, his comb on…

— Hillary Jordan

“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.”

— General Iroh

“The cockroach who is dying and the woman who is blind agree not to notice each other’s shame.”

— Audre Lorde

When you're betrayed there's a period of shame and then there's always forgiveness.

— Amy Poehler

Shame doesn't exist as an emotion without the projected or perceived sense of judgment coming from somewhere else.

— Leslie Jamison

Never have I risked my life, or even my comfort, in the service of mankind. Shame on me.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Done so many evil things in the name of love, it's a crying shame. I never did see no fire that could…

— Bob Dylan

“How torture is torture and humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty.

— Livy

“He was filled with embarrassment: embarrassment for the human race, its preoccupation with money, it love of swindle.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

You can fool me once, you can fool me twice, you can fool me thrice. But you can never fool me FOUR!

— Edchelyn

“No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of time.”

— Meg Cabot

“Don't stay too long in the shame-filled grounds of relapse. Fertile soil awaits your return and your recoverying.”

— Holli Kenley

“The heart contracts when our bodies are overcome by shame.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“If one wants to be loved and return it full score dagger of silence closes the door.”

— David W Earle

It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.

— Mitch Albom

“Lund Lund e Pakistan! Maa Chudaega Pakistan! Chuchhi Chodu Pakistan! Kargil Me Mushi ki begam chodo subah shaam”

— Rohan Foxtrot Nautiyal