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One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
You play a 'lowdown dirty shame slow and lonesome, my mama dead, my papa across the sea I ain't dead but I'm… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“This is the way it ought to be, he thought to himself, to be able to dance with a girl you like… — John Okada Copy Share Image
A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
“She thought about how it was to have been a woman in the prime of life, with children and a man, and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“You are unjust to women in England. And till you count what is a a shame in a woman to be an… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It's a shame about California, and particularly about L.A., where they've demolished so many landmarks. It's a bit of a disease there,… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been ''tattooed'' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to… — Gilbert Adair Copy Share Image
It’s a shame, sort of a waste, that most people are influenced by what the newspaper supplements tell them is the book… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
I think that it is a good time for those who voted for the ban against gay marriage to sit and reflect… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
I haven't felt the excitement for so many years. I feel guilty beyond words about these things. When we're back-stage and the… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern,… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
“In fact, all of us are very susceptible to having our humiliating experiences turn to shame, especially when the person who is… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Miss Havisham is a glitch in the smooth functioning of the Patriarchy, enforcing awareness of a moment of social disaster and personal… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
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The offence is what is improperly called the death of an infant, who has ceased to be, before knowing what existence is,… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity i am bought and sold; for them i will go… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If the people are governed by laws and punishment is used to maintain order, they will try to avoid the punishment but… — Confucius Copy Share Image
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I have every iPod that's been made ˘ that's how sick I am. I carry anything and everything I possibly would want… — Thomas Hampson Copy Share Image
“I feel even more incapable of returning to Russia the same as when I left it. It's just one more of those… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“In fact, the very thing that many high-reactives hate most about blushing— its uncontrollability— is what makes it so socially useful. “Because… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Anyone who is suffering from shame and public humiliation needs to know one thing: You can survive it... You can insist on… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
We hear every damn day about how fragile our country is - on the brink of catastrophe - torn by polarizing hate,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
As far as base humiliation goes, acting is a tough business. It's a tough, embarrassing thing to do for a living when… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
“Mornings after sucked. Walks of shame were a necessary evil, but that didn’t mean I enjoyed shimmying back into the same trollop… — Deborah Wilde Copy Share Image
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We hope we are moving toward a world where sexual orientation is not an issue, because we hate the idea of a… — Neil Tennant Copy Share Image
As a young physician in the mid-'80s, caring for people who had contracted H.I.V., I lost two of my patients to suicide… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
A lot of people are afraid of the idea of enslavement, and that's because it's tied to so much shame and guilt...… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
There is the guilt all soldiers feel for having broken the taboo against killing, a guilt as old as war itself. Add… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians… — George Crook Copy Share Image
I like owls. I admire their intransigent spirit. I have respected them deeply ever since I met a baby owl in a… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
“Hey…you okay?” Marlboro Man repeated. My heart fluttered in horror. I wanted to jump out of the bathroom window, scale down the… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image