“A more ancient precedent of ransom, that we may not always be tormented by our shame.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
There are so many people out there with less shame talking about their problems. — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
“An engaging examination of a painful subject, with a focus on healing and forgiveness. - Kirkus Review” — Robert Uttaro Copy Share Image
The personal interiorization of the practice of humiliation is called humility. — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame. — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
Pride ruined the angels, Their shame them restores; And the joy that is sweetest Lurks in stings of remorse. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“It is not easy to wash off the shame when it has already been glued to a person.” — Aleksis Kivi Copy Share Image
Humiliation, by the way, is a truly terrible emotion. It's at the bottom of the pile. — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
Yoga is really trying to liberate us from ... shame about our bodies. To love your body is a very important thing… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
“I had a chance to lay it all out on the table, and I didn't. But that's the problem with shame. Shame… — Meghan Quinn Copy Share Image
Men are often so foolish as to boast and value themselves upon their passions, even those that are most vicious. But envy… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Sadie, I can't intervene." He turned up his palms in frustration. "I told you when we first met, this isn't an actual… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I write about African women, that's really my topic. I have no shame or qualm in it because it's a very underrepresented… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
Once you've been somebody, really, you have a career and you're a nobody anymore, and you're getting older, you're living what's called… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
If you're out there and need help, please seek it. Be proud of your valiant day-to-day struggle. There is no shame in… — Jared Padalecki Copy Share Image
Corporate bodies are more corrupt and profligate than individuals, because they have more power to do mischief, and are less amenable to… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The most mortifying fact of my life is something that happened when I was fourteen and I have never admitted to anyone:… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Starting a business isn't for everyone, and it's not what you should do if you aren't sure what else to do. It… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
“Generally speaking, most of our vital, spontaneous, instinctual life gets shamed. Children are shamed for being too rambunctious, for wanting things and… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
We are Adam and Eve born out of chaos called creation Ribbing me gave you life yet you forget there will always… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
Growing up, I saw Mum as being so celebratory of our culture. So I was surprised to hear - during discussions sparked… — Miquita Oliver Copy Share Image
“So exiled have even basic questions of freedom become from the political vocabulary that they sound musty and ridiculous, and vulnerable to… — Laura Kipnis Copy Share Image
“I am ashamed of the race of beings to which I belong. It is so cruel and bigoted, so hypocritical, so soulless… — J. Howard Moore Copy Share Image
I don't think about losing or worry about losing. I'm not afraid to let it go and I don't care if you… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
Embarrassment, or the risk of it, accompanies all your important choices. — Roy H. Williams Copy Share Image
I have to say, I loved working on 'Men of a Certain Age.' It was a real shame when that show got… — Sarah Clarke Copy Share Image
“Everybody has thoughts that shame them. You can’t control them coming in. But you don’t have to let them all out.” — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
If you've never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame. — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
Oh, humiliation is poisonous. Its one of the deepest pains of being human. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
It's not shameful if we made mistake sometimes But the shameful is when you made mistake you not admit it. — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
Shame is like the weaver's thread; if it breaks in the net, it is wholly imperfect. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“Beauty if you keep that up, I am goin' to embarrass myself like a schoolboy.” — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
It's a shame - we've got so many hilarious women, and think there's a certain repression there. — Emily Atack Copy Share Image
Your shame will be your torture, and your torture will be your life. I wish it long. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I don't know why we have this shame about obesity, but it's kind of a good thing that we have this shame… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
“Let us keep our shame and be made clean! Shame is not defilement, though a mean pride persuades men so. On the… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The best way for business to move out of the Hall of Shame is to demonstrate a commitment to social causes. This… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
“I did not know if I would ever find my way past that shame and toward a place where I could face… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
So there's no guarantee if you like the music you will empathize with the culture and the people who made it. It… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I have no intention to make a name for myself and to separate my identity from my brother's name. I am proud… — Ishaan Khatter Copy Share Image