Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“I thought of going the rest of my life pretending I sprang to life from nothing at sixteen years old and felt… — Meredith Russo Copy Share Image
“I know how soon youth would fade and bloom perish, if, in the cup of bliss offered, but one dreg of shame,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I think by all accounts in the same way we look back on the anti-Catholic and anti-Jewish sentiments of our history with… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Give me strength, not to be better than my enemies, but to defeat my greatest enemy, the doubts within myself. Give me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now shame is the only direct attack on conceit, the defensive image of oneself. Conceit is the common denominator of the Organization… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
“I'm not sure what it means." Grace frowned. "I don't think I do either." "It sounds bad, though." "Sodding bad." Grace said… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The sexual revolution... it was the first time I had read anything that came close to describing those feelings of being outside… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
We live in a society where we're not taught how to deal with our weaknesses and frailties as human beings. We're not… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The piano has disappeared from working-class family life, which is a shame. It's associated with the middle classes now. Everyone in my… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
But I never cleaned thoroughly enough, my reorganization proved to be haphazard, the disgraces came unfailingly to light, and it was clear… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
My generation is one of the first generations of "choiceful" women - women who have actually had the choice of how they… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
Led by long years to my last hours, too late, O world, I know your joys for what they are. You promise… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
I started painting my nails and started wearing some women's clothing, but that whole side of me always caused problems in my… — Teddy Geiger Copy Share Image
There is enormous shame around depression of any kind and at any time. And there's enormous social stigma attached to it, which… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I wonder if at this point, I mean, given [Donald's Trump] noted inability to deal with shame, humiliation and loss, and what… — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
“I found out that “Shame is a reaction to other people’s criticism, an acute personal chagrin at our failure to live up… — Paul G. Hiebert Copy Share Image
Many survivors refuse to talk about what they went through but I've never been ashamed to have been in one of those… — Mary Norris Copy Share Image
This country you're sitting in right now was not built on love, hugs, time-outs and trophies you didn't earn. This country was… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
“At the climax of failure, at the moment when shame is about to do us in, suddenly we are swept away by… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
Working with Jim Sheridan for instance, we did this movie Brothers. Jim will ask anybody - we'll get a delivery on set,… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
With shame be it spoken: by her fall, the Church's liberties have been sacrificed for the sake of temporal advantages. The road… — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
In the end there is nothing to be done but to state clearly what has been done, without shame or regret, and… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“The shame and the downfall of a modern materialistic society is her inability to treasure, care for, admire, adore, cherish, value, revere,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
When the Pleiadians speak of letting go, they transmit a letting go energy through our energetic field. As a human being, we've… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
Therefore, the truly great man, although he does not injure others, does not credit himself with charity and mercy (these are natural… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“No shame,” he said firmly. “I don’t knows why ye feel ye must be shamed for it.” Tears sprang unbidden to Ava’s… — Jenycka Wolfe Copy Share Image
Why should we girls not have the same privileges as men? Why do we police ourselves so stringently- whittling each other down… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
To get out of desperate situation can only be done by education and by openness for Indonesians. Everybody who can, should be… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The demerits of our own people bringh infamiy. Their disgrace is our own disgrace. That is why infamy os such people relly… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
When they've shut down, you get more nervous. They react to that, and it's just this hideous shame spiral. Although sometimes that… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
What do you want in your life? What do you want in your relationships? And if you say, I'd like them to… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
When I jump into something, I really do it to the fullest extent that my time and energy will allow me. I'm… — Mehcad Brooks Copy Share Image
Guilt simply says that you are a sinner. And the feeling of shame simply shows you that you need not be a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You see it is important to understand how damaged people don't always know how to say yes, or to choose the big… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“In the moment when you are hurt… Sit with yourself, let yourself feel the hurt, acknowledge the shames it touched and accept… — Drishti Bablani Copy Share Image
O shame to men! Devil with devil damned Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational, though under hope Of heavenly… — John Milton Copy Share Image
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