“Shame I do feel. And I know there is something all wrong about me—believe me. Sometimes I shock myself.” — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I feel shame, not for the wrong things I have done, but for the right things that I have failed to do. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
There's no shame in still loving your ex. It's a shame when you deny being in love with him/her. — Gian Lewis Joseph Copy Share Image
If my husband cheated on me and embarrassed me like that, I will embarrass him more than he could ever imagine. — Anna Benson Copy Share Image
“Shame lies. All the time. About everything. Don’t believe your shame.” — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Face it, dude. You nearly did sex on God's table. You're already shame spiralling big-time.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
One useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three is a Congress. — John Adams Copy Share Image
At my most unlovable and ungraceful, I've felt so much shame. What would be so great in those times is to have… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
“In comparison to what I've suffered from myself, the humiliation and suffering inflicted on me by others vanishes into insignificance.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We should blush for shame to show so much resentment at what is done or said against us, knowing that so many… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I… — Rose O'Neal Greenhow Copy Share Image
Only the Lord Jesus can redeem the soul that is steeped in guilt and shame. This baggage weighs us down until we… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“Oh, the shame that I suffer now . . . the shame of a vanquished King.” And those were the last words of Henry Plantagenet.” — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
He knew it was possible for shame to be nursed and doctored like an illness, if you wanted to keep it separate… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
A man may by custom fortify himself against pain, shame, and suchlike accidents; but as to death, we can experience it but… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The recession of the late 1980s was a very visible humiliation. Cities across Britain had become the victims of botched battlefield surgery… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
I believe we all have lists of shame. Long lists. We live with our constellation of shames quite privately. But they weigh… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
We all have secret lives. The life of excretion; the world of inappropriate sexual fantasies; our real hopes, our terror of death;… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“The idea that humiliation is some capital crime of the spirit is a fiction. The sentences we hand down for losing control… — John Hockenberry Copy Share Image
Drink up, boys, drink up and don’t worry, if we finish this bottle we’ll go down and buy another one. Of course,… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
I like to be busy. I once shared an agent with the late Sir John Gielgud, who, at 96, was apparently still… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathingthey are not all bad. Those devils… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Be ever more convinced that your guardian angel is really present, that he is ever at your side. St. Frances of Rome… — John Bosco Copy Share Image
