laughter, that distinctively human emotion, laughter which springs from trust in the other, from willingness to put oneself momentarily in the other's… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“THE MIST They fell asleep and dreamed a fog. They had words but not meaning. And with the mist, there came a… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“I came to feel a certain kind of shame at the aquarium […] [T]here was a shame in being human: the shame… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“though it's a shame, what's been done to people these last hundred years: men turned into nothing but labor-insects, and all their… — D. H. Lawrance Copy Share Image
[T]he kingdom of heaven is of the childlike, of those who are easy to please, who love and who give pleasure. Mighty… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Everything that happens, including humiliations, embarrassments, misfortunes, all has been given like clay, like material for one’s art. One must accept it.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
You look worldwide for the great leaders, and they're pretty thin on the ground, and of course the problem is unless you're… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
Things are not going to change until Indian women, and their parents, stop being afraid of what society will say. This is… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
I'd still thought that everything I thought about that night-the shame, the fear-would fade in time. But that hadn't happened. Instead, the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your most gorgeous, and you’re physically in peak condition.… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
"But when you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. 'And I don't quite know… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
So I let my shame own me, kill me, wilt me away into a thousand dead flakes, knowing if I kept it… — Jessica Sorensen 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
No sane person, I hope, would accuse me of saying that every Distributist must drink beer; especially if he could brew his… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I vowed that I would never tell anyone of my shame. They say that when you kept a secret, it eats you… — Jenni Rivera Copy Share Image
“I’ll never forget one of the first families I visited. The father was a railroad man who had lost his job. I… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
The recession of the late 1980s was a very visible humiliation. Cities across Britain had become the victims of botched battlefield surgery… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
We all have secret lives. The life of excretion; the world of inappropriate sexual fantasies; our real hopes, our terror of death;… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
I believe we all have lists of shame. Long lists. We live with our constellation of shames quite privately. But they weigh… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
As an advocate to end violence against women, I have come to learn that the shame surrounding domestic violence is a barrier… — Rosario Dawson Copy Share Image
Compassion and shame come over one who considers how precarious is the origin of the proudest of living beings: often the smell… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
The basic building blocks of being trans are not 'other' to other people: the desire to be recognised by the people that… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
“Dehumanizing and holding people accountable are mutually exclusive. Humiliation and dehumanizing are not accountability or social justice tools, they’re emotional off-loading at… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
To be shame-bound means that whenever you feel any feeling, need or drive, you immediately feel ashamed. The dynamic core of your… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Some of the most effective segments are interviews with various staff members, including Aila, who works for the center’s legal department. She… — Robert Uttaro Copy Share Image
“Happiness is not a choice, or we’d all be happy. Let’s stop putting unnecessary pressure on ourselves to be happy all the… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
In falling over in heels while trying to look attractive, you don't just hurt your body, you bear the humiliation of injuring… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
Feelings and stories of unworthiness and shame are perhaps the most binding element in the trance of fear. When we believe something… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Our life is so short that every time I see my children, I enjoy them as much as I can. Whenever I… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
I don't understand, given the constraints physicians have in doing their job and the paperwork demanded of them, why people want to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I have no shame in making music that maybe, if you listen to it long enough, you'll realize you've heard this or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Consider letting go of the barriers between yourself and others, let go of the definition our culture has inflicted upon us and… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
A lot of people tell me now I'm their inspiration. They say, 'I don't play baseball,' and then they mention whatever -… — Jose Altuve Copy Share Image
“Shame is the bane of my existence both as a trauma therapist and as a survivor, as it is one of the… — Amanda Ann Gregory Copy Share Image
I think you gotta always do things that keep you excited in an [rap music] industry that's so bullshit. When you know… — Nas Copy Share Image
Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Volatile expressions of anger and hostility combined with a tendency to blame others often result from feeling shame… If you are shame-prone,… — Mary C. Lamia Copy Share Image
I think as a gay person, there was no way in my generation to not grow up with shame and a sense… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Some folks never try to grow beyond lives that have not realized that potential. And as long as they don't regret that,… — Ken Evoy Copy Share Image
![“I came to feel a certain kind of shame at the aquarium […] [T]here was a shame in being human: the shame of knowing that twenty of the roughly thirty-five classified species of sea horse worldwide are threatened with extinction because they are killed "unintentionally" in seafood production. The…” quote by Jonathan Safran Foer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/98a/jonathan-safran-foer-136_shame_i-came-to-feel-a-certain-kind-of-shame-a_1483890.png)
![“[T]he kingdom of heaven is of the childlike, of those who are easy to please, who love and who give pleasure. Mighty men of their hands, the smiters and the builders and the judges, have lived long and done sternly and yet preserved this lovely character; and among our carpet interests and…” quote by Robert Louis Stevenson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/13d/robert-louis-stevenson-289_builder_t-he-kingdom-of-heaven-is-of-the-childli_2766399.jpg)
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