Shame Quotes · Page 37

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.

— Elie Wiesel

A lot of movements use women's involvement to shame men when recruitment is sagging.

— Mia Bloom

Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.

— John Gielgud

With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush.

— Marquis de Sade

I want to break the stigma, the silence and shame that often surrounds mental illness.

— Ritchie Torres

You know what, rip me off once, shame on me. But twice? I'm coming after you and taking back what's mine

— Billy Mays

“Somehow, I did not finger you for a treasure-hunter.” “Oh, but I am,” without shame. “Her name is Titianni Aziz.”

— V.S. Carnes

In my early years, I couldn't find a community. I couldn't find anybody like me. I felt so isolated. There was nothing…

— Mary Gauthier

Regret is the dust beneath everyone's heart when they realize that where joy and good were supposed to happen they only brought…

— Ganda Wickliffe

As never before, he understood the vitality of tradition, the dignity of the worship of what had existed before one's own self…

— Nancy Holder

Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as success; for it supplies as many images to the mind,…

— Samuel Johnson

I believe in two things: One, Andrew Carnegie said, 'He who dies with wealth dies in shame.' And someone once said, 'He…

— Eli Broad

“It is wonderful, awesome and merrywise to see satan lose the battle to us in fear and panic and shame! Our victory…

— Israelmore Ayivor

You let go of the past, and stop bringing the past into the present and replaying it into the future. You release…

— Gabrielle Bernstein

Healthy shame is an emotion that teaches us about our limits. Like all emotions, shame moves us to get our basic needs…

— John Bradshaw

“Shame is a distinct feeling. I couldn’t look at my hands around the coffee cup or hear my own laments without feeling…

— Jane Smiley

Most men would feel shame if caught preparing with their own hands precisely such a dinner, whether of animal or vegetable food,…

— Henry David Thoreau

Hence I feel no shame in asserting that this whole region engirdled by the moon, and the center of the earth, traverse…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

One thing I've always wondered—why did you enter that bikini contest when you were a teenager?” Her face flushed with a mixture…

— Nalini Singh

I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast…

— Juliet Marillier

“I remember when my oldest son took his first step. My wife and I were so excited, but we expected him to…

— Lecrae Moore

“Often, her mate is the child of a narcissist, already indoctrinated to regard exploitation and disregard as love. Others lured by the…

— Elan Golomb

I think it's a shame when you come across young actors and musicians who haven't had the time to learn their craft.…

— Denis Leary

My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.

— Horatio Nelson

Those who can ask without shame are viewing themselves in collaboration with-rather than in competition with-the world.

— Amanda Palmer

Men the most infamous are fond of fame, And those who fear not guilt yet start at shame.

— Charles Churchill

If you have no shame, and it’s your goal to get people into bed, how much higher could your success rate possibly…

— Stephen Malkmus

You can't shame or humiliate modern celebrities. What used to be called shame and humiliation is now called publicity.

— P. J. O'Rourke

“The desire for perfection prevents you from working more by arousing fear and shame within you.”

— Vishal Ostwal

There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.

— Harvey Mackay

“Shame on you. Don't tell me you've been married for an hour and you've already got eyes for another woman.”

— Mordecai Richler

You call me 3 times, I ignore it.*Unknown call* Who the f*ck you trying to making fool

— Anonymous

You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.

— Ted Allen

Setting a good example for your children does nothing but increase their embarrassment.

— Doug Larson

The motivation comes from the embarrassment of having lost and the way it sits with you.

— Ben Morgan

“Don't dare presume there's shame in the lot of a woman who carries on.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient

— Sydney Smith

“The basis of shame is not some mistake of ours, but that this humiliation is seen by everyone.”

— Milan Kundera

It is no shame to have a dirty face- the shame comes when you keep it dirty.

— Truman Capote