In this world, only those people who have fallen to the lowest degree of humiliation, far below beggary, who are not just… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
You know, I once read an interesting book which said that, uh, most people lost in the wilds, they, they die of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“Shame be damned—own the ruin of yourself. Wear the failure like a vintage coat —torn, tattered heart— you are a worn out… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
I wrote [Valley of Violence] entirely with James Ransone in mind. I get such a joy out of watching his performance and… — Ti West Copy Share Image
Prostrate on earth the bleeding warrior lies, And Isr'el's beauty on the mountains dies. How are the mighty fallen! Hush'd be my… — William Somervile Copy Share Image
"What is normal?" really becomes the question. What is normal, and how are we fooled into thinking it's something other than what… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia, And therefore I forbid my tears: But yet It is our trick; nature her… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
"OK, well everyone makes a mistake, right?" But then when you think it probably happened again that's when you think: "Shame on… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
“Nor is there any embarrassment in the fact that we're ridiculous, isn't that true? For it's actually so, we are ridiculous, light-minded,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
My brave fellows, let no sensation of satisfaction for the triumphs you have gained induce you to insult your fallen enemy. Let… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If a work of art is rich and vital and complete, those who have artistic instincts will see its beauty, and those… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we examine closely we find that this standard… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The world needs people who have survived mistakes, tragedies, and trials to help the rest of us through. Where would we be… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
We live in a world of self-deprecation, and while it’s healthy to make fun of ourselves from time to time, it bothers… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
It's such a shame, really, because we were known for our country of saints and scholars, and we grew up with such… — Katie Taylor Copy Share Image
I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I write a lot and I will have some originals on the record. I think it is a mistake for an artist… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
When I was a child, for a public/civil servant to be caught in corrupt practices, that individual will be a pariah. He… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
My technicolour dreamcoat is the only thing I've stolen. It would be a terrible shame if it went up in smoke after… — Phillip Schofield Copy Share Image
The distinction between shame and guilt is very important, since these two emotions may tear a person in opposite directions. The wish… — Paul Ekman Copy Share Image
People grow up learning to be silent about their sexuality, so where are they going to learn to talk about it when… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other, and wrapping… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“Pariah Luggage by Stewart Stafford I am the last piece of luggage, On the baggage carousel, If there's a suitcase deity, It… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
There was a movement called 'disco sucks', it was a shame to like disco, but then there was no music to dance… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
“To know that we are only angels weighed down by filth, free of guilt? The bacteria in our bellies are responsible for… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
“Pip, dear old chap, life is made of ever so many partings welded together, as I may say, and one man’s a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We are all freaks. Yes! Alone in our rooms at night, we are all weirdoes and outcasts and losers. That is what… — James St. James Copy Share Image
Leaving wasn't a personal thing where I intentionally wanted to stick it to management or anyone. This is business. I felt I… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
A man who hates the passion cuts off their causes. But a man who remains among their causes experiences even against his… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
In the old days it was the newspaper editor who would decide, 'we are going to turn someone over.' Now with social… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
Yet rather than calling the earliest religions, which embraced such an open acceptance of all human sexuality, 'fertility cults,' we might consider… — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
The raillery which is consistent with good-breeding is a gentle animadversion of some foible, which, while it raises the laugh in the… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I felt shame - I see this clearly, now - at the instinctive recognition in myself of an awful enfeebling fatalism, a… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
Only one person in a thousand knows the trick of really living in the present. Most of us spend fifty-nine minutes an… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
“The disgrace of your barrenness, Madam, is not yours alone. Don't you know that shame is collective? The shame of any one… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You think you're in a place where you're all 'I'm thrilled to be gay, I have no issues about being gay anymore,… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“How despicably I have acted!" she cried; "I, who have prided myself on my discernment! I, who have valued myself on my… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will… — Confucius Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, it's a damned shame that a field as potentially dynamic and vital as journalism should be overrun… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image