Shame Quotes · Page 42

There's no shame in saying NO, if it is meant to protect your integrity.

— Terry Mark

Defeat in this world is no disgrace if you fought well and fought for the right thing.

— Katherine Anne Porter

Shame on those breasts of stone that cannot melt in soft adoption of another's sorrow.

— Aaron Hill

The Moment Of Shame When You Say Something And Then Realise That It Made No Sense...

— Pacifiersucker

It's a shame to waste [the uniqueness that is you], by doing what someone else has done.

— Joseph Campbell

“When shame is your own, it’s hard enough to bear. When other people are witness to it, it becomes intolerable.”

— Rachel Abbott

I dont know why girls are afraid to buy pad and its there own benefits, I guess its a crime.

— Brittannia Calder

Love taught him shame, and shame with love at strife Soon taught the sweet civilities of life.

— John Dryden

One, Andrew Carnegie said, ‘He who dies with wealth dies in shame.’ And someone once said, ‘He who gives while he lives…

— Eli Broad

People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it.…

— Robert Wyatt

Shame on such a morality that is worthy of pariahs, and that fails to recognize the eternal essence that exists in every…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“A wasteland of embarrassment and social upheaval can be neatly avoided by following a single precept in life: Do not lie.”

— Sam Harris

Her heart's too hurt...you frightened her. And she's such a straight lady--she sees shame where some of us just see people.

— Margo Lanagan

Mine would be, "We will stand together, he and I. One in victory, one in shame. Only then can I truly own…

— Anonymous

“Why, if the Soul can fling the Dust aside, And naked on the Air of Heaven ride, Is it not a Shame--is…

— Omar Khayyám

There should be no more shame in acknowledging (mental illness) than in acknowledging a battle with high blood pressure or the sudden…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

“Katie was forced to do the midnight walk of shame in the pitch dark in all her finery with her high heels…

— Annette J Dunlea

Although wrongs have been done to me, I live in hopes. I have not got two hearts…Now we are together again to…

— Black Kettle

The problem is when you become so well known that everyone is watching you and you don't have an opportunity to observe.…

— Adrien Brody

Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“In Jungian circles, shame is often referred to as the swampland of the soul. I’m not suggesting that we wade out into…

— Brené Brown

Growing up, I was constantly reminded to not to air our family's dirty laundry. Part of why domestic violence is allowed to…

— Kambri Crews

To be fond of learning is to draw close to wisdom. To practice with vigor is to draw close to benevolence. To…

— Confucius

“...it was ludicrous to think that we could just talk our way out of shame, that shame was necessary, that it prevented…

— Miriam Toews

We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons.

— W. H. Auden

Fool me once, shame on me. Fool me twice, shame on you for making me beat your ass.

— Anonymous

The worst part about being lied too, is feeling stupid you believed it.

— Anonymous

The shame in life is not to fail to reach your dream, but to fail to have a dream to reach.

— Anonymous

There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me.

— Daniel Radcliffe

The Conservative government's neglect of social housing is all too apparent and should be a source of national shame.

— Layla Moran

People will talk about your disgrace forever. To the honored, dishonor is worse than death.

— Kevin

I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying.

— Lillie Langtry

I have no shame when it comes to making people laugh. I don't care what I look like.

— Chrissy Metz

“I'm not involved in shame. Morals are learned in childhood, and I didn't have any such holiday called childhood.”

— Gregory Maguire

“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, I was just a fool.”

— Sarah Dessen

All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.

— Corazon Aquino

There is no disgrace in honest failure; there is disgrace in fearing to fail

— Henry Ford

I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics.

— Richard Attenborough

What an embarrassment that was, being somewhere because there was nowhere else for you to be.

— Marilynne Robinson

The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.

— Anonymous