Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Violence breeds violence and I just don't think the world is too complex to set a peaceful precedent, but it seems the… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Shame weakens us. It can make us frightened to take on something new. We start to withdraw from whatever might give us… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
It's a shame that when you've actually lived some life and have something to write about, they're saying you're too old to… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
Except the Christ be born again tonight In dreams of all men, saints and sons of shame, The world will never see… — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
If we would induce others to act virtuously, it will prove more effectual to show them their capacities than to expose their… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“IDENTIFICATION When victimization takes place the victim often identifies with the persecutor. By so doing the victim no longer feels the helplessness… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
The Greeks put us to shame not only by their simplicity, which is foreign to our age; they are at the same… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Instead of talking about accomplishments, we are talking about stupidity and intelligence reporting that is based on facts that's not coming out… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Too much of water hast thou poor Ophelia, and therefore I forbid my tears. But yet it is our trick, let shame… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And the stigma hasn't really changed that much in 31 years. You are still getting people - it's a shame-based disease. It's… — Elton John Copy Share Image
How dare you refer to my beautiful children as 'synthetic'. And shame on you for wagging your judgemental little fingers at IVF… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Meditation did not relieve me of my anxiety so much as flesh it out. It took my anxious response to the world,… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
Low-budget movies is fine for me, I have no qualms about it, but when you want to do something - build a… — Ti West Copy Share Image
“It's shame that lines my pockets, shame that keeps the Barrel teeming with fools ready to put on a mask just so… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Key Learning: Shame derives its power from being unspeakable. That’s why it loves perfectionists—we’re so easy to keep quiet. If” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
And it struck me that talking about our financial situation is very much like men not wanting to talk about sexual impotence.… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
Students are up to their eyeballs in loans, and it's going to get even worse. It's going to be hideous, actually. Students… — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
“I want to apologize.” I crossed my arms, savoring his humiliation. “For?” “For telling you how I really felt at the wrong… — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
“... she was sure that all those things she'd been taught abut feeling shame were wrong. It was not a curse to… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Rereading 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' I was struck by what I had forgotten of the book: in a manner of pages, we… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us: we should not know what to do… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Until women themselves reject stigma and refuse to feel shame for the way others treat them, they have no hope of achieving… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“This murdered girl troubles me. After the first shock, nobody at school says much about her. Even Cordelia does not want to… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Growing up in Orangeburg, I didn't know that I lived in the 'corridor of shame.' I was the son of a single… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
“Lord, What a terrible shame. You're so attractive!' I know, I want to tell her. It should have happened to someone really… — Liz Jensen Copy Share Image
When I can afford it, I'm very into organic food and I love going to restaurants that use organic produce and such.… — Sprague Grayden Copy Share Image
Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul . Less base the fear of death than… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
The widespread shame of motherhood is criminal, and it needs to stop. The world can never improve if you disrespect the people… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
Everyone always wants women to fight and it's a real shame that it undoes all the good that 'Loose Women' does. While… — Frankie Bridge Copy Share Image
“And it was then that she first felt all the dark love and shame that came from the pure accident of home,… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Whose life testifies to the truth that there is no shame in being oppressed: Those who should be ashamed are they who… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I want to show people as they are, not glorified, no shame - fat, bulges, wrinkles and all. I want the work… — Judy Dater Copy Share Image
I try to be aware of my kids' autonomy in terms of my Instagram, but I do post them a lot. I… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato,--at once the glory and the shame of mankind, since neither Saxon nor Roman have availed to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms… — Susan Juby Copy Share Image
Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
