Shame Quotes · Page 60

When I fell in love, all the shame and guilt I carried with me for years suddenly vanished.

— Gilbert Baker

There is no shame in being a survivor of sexual violence. The shame is on the aggressor.

— Angelina Jolie

I had had an affair with the moon, in which there was neither sin nor shame.

— Laurence Sterne

It's a shame that physical beauty often has such a negative effect on its occupant.

— Dov Davidoff

It's a real shame if people feel they have to do anything that makes them uncomfortable to be successful.

— Keren Woodward

Fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again.

— George W. Bush

“So she bowed her head and devoted herself to Beartown’s real traditional sports: shame and silence.”

— Fredrik Backman

Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.

— Johann Most

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and…

— Douglas Hyde

Warren Spector is amazing, and his team is as good as any in the business. Shame to see all the revenues from…

— Mike Wilson

“In the end, it was the secrets that held me hostage and fuelled my depression, but, once released, emancipation - from fear,…

— B.G. Bowers

What is the main thing in love? to know and to hide. To know about the one you love and to hide…

— Marina Tsvetaeva

I was not that pretty a girl and I was never pursued as a teenager or young woman, so I was used…

— Martha Wainwright

We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our…

— George Bernard Shaw

Asking for help with shame says: You have the power over me. Asking with condescension says: I have the power over you.…

— Amanda Palmer

I'd love to be in another film, but they haven't asked me. I think it's a shame but the prospects of me…

— Julie Walters

Freaks was a thing I photographed a lot. It was one of the first things I photographed and it had a terrific…

— Diane Arbus

In marriage people get in fights because they don't communicate, because you don't want to hurt the other person. If you do…

— Aaron Paul

one must verge on the unknown, write toward the truth hitherto unrecognizable of one’s own sincerity, including the avoidable beauty of doom,…

— Allen Ginsberg

“He was tired and full of shame, and if Ernestino and the others wouldn’t brave this rain, he would go it alone,…

— Anne Rice

The deeper purpose of a more positive attitude toward men is a better life for the children who are parented by the…

— Warren Farrell

While I think men in general should not fuss over how they look, I do feel as though they should make more…

— Thom Browne

By the time I hit college, my secret shame was the reason I was an actor was my own words sort of…

— Lynn Shelton

“Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to. It was what had brought them to the war in the first…

— Tim O'Brien

“The portrait was to bear the burden of his shame: that was all.”

— Oscar Wilde

The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.

— Patricia McCormick

It’s no disgrace to be black, but it’s often very inconvenient.

— James Weldon Johnson

“There is no shame in having been the woman I was. She made me the woman I am.”

— Julie-Anne

I've always believed that makeup is a form of self-expression and there is no shame in experimenting with it.

— NikkieTutorials

The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.

— John Owen

What whip lashed them to their knees in shame and submission? The worship of the word "We.

— Ayn Rand

“I think one cannot be left alive among so many deaths without feeling unendurable shame.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

It's no disgrace to be old. But damn if it isn't inconvenient.

— Moms Mabley

Guilt is about something you do. Shame is about who you are.

— Bill Konigsberg

I've got the Jewish guilt and the Irish shame and it's a hell of a job distinguishing which is which.

— Kevin Kline

“His hair was red, and his eyes were a color blue that put the ocean to shame.”

— Maya Bode

“There is no shame in it, becoming what your nature says you must be.”

— Craig Johnson

You will not achieve happiness if you don't work hard; and it's a shame not to want to work hard.

— Euripides

I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right - shame on you.

— Anonymous

Whom do you call bad?--Those who always want to induce shame.

— Friedrich Nietzsche