What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I'm not one to hide anything, but I don't feel the need to comment directly on [my relationships]... I think it would… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
You can't hate yourself happy, You can't criticize yourself thin, You can't shame yourself wealthy. Real change begins with self-love and self… — Jessica Ortner Copy Share Image
If people try to judge you or shame you for doing safe, consensual things that make you happy, I can guarantee you… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
It gives me some kind of chance to survive the night." "How are those better odds? If you come back with me,… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
I think in China they have a camera for every street corner, and if you jaywalk, they don't give you a ticket.… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement. — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
No one starts as a self-hater. But rack up all of your mistakes and take a large enough number of wrong turns… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“Come here, little one.” “I want to go back.” He hoped she stood there arguing for a time. “Obey your husband.” She… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
Ardent, intelligent, sweet, sensitive, cultivated, erudite. These are the adjectives of praise in an androgynous world. Those who consider them epithets of… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
There's no shame in being a support act for anyone. It's been extremely beneficial for us to be allowed onstage for any… — Matthew Ramsey Copy Share Image
The thing about kids is that they don't have the broader perspective of what's happening on a national level. Anything that's going… — Lori Silverbush Copy Share Image
“..:"Out of humiliation comes humility." Your humiliation brings forth humility that will enables you to be able to lead and live by… — Rafael Garcia Copy Share Image
The cross where Jesus died became also the cross where His apostle died. The loss, the rejection, the shame, belong both to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even the Westerns that I grew up with, the Sergio Leone's and all that, there was always a sort of anti-hero, a… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct… — George Soros Copy Share Image
You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live. — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“Always know there are friends somewhere rooting for you. There are people you don’t know, always praying for you and lifting you… — Robert Uttaro Copy Share Image
“Who said anything about shame?” She gestured down to her naked body, even though it was covered by the blanket. “Honestly, I’m… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“We are so used to our own history, we do not see it as remarkable or out of the ordinary, whereas others… — patrick j. carnes Copy Share Image
When you go through a traumatic event, there's a lot of shame that comes with that. A lot of loss of self-esteem.… — Willie Aames Copy Share Image
Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man's heart than to behold… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I do have some guilty pleasures. I'm very keen on mayonnaise, so that's a shame, as I'm always battling with my weight.… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
“each hour is a room of shame, and I am swimming, swimming, holding my head up, smiling, joking, ashamed, ashamed, like being… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity especially on the situation in Gaza shames us all. It… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If a person had delivered up your body to some passer-by, you would certainly be angry. And do you feel no shame… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The pope [Francis] speaks with great passion about the shame we should all feel when, as he puts it, "a man does… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
There's always 30 or 40 Christians standing around, saying, "It's a shame that he has to die." And Jesus is saying, "Well,… — Sam Kinison Copy Share Image
It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous,… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down… — Edmund Vance Cooke Copy Share Image
“we all have more than our share of pains and sorrow. Embarrassments and things that haunt us. From that, no one is… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we don’t need an apology right away. We’re better off letting that person feel their own shame before we give them… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
There are so many more productive things to do than sit around feeling shame and guilt. Beyond touching on shame and guilt… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
God does not want us to be living in the past, in shame, in fear, or in the future, in worry. He… — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
I was really not a good student, and I felt that shame every day. That's one of the reasons I started smoking… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
![“I'm not one to hide anything, but I don't feel the need to comment directly on [my relationships]... I think it would be a shame to not live in the moment and not enjoy everything that's happening in fear of other people's opinions.” quote by Lily Collins](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/8a8/lily-collins-1760_comment_i-m-not-one-to-hide-anything-but-i-don-t_3029916.jpg)
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