“There is nothing shameful in wanting, Venetia. There's only shame in not getting.” — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
If I wrote at all, I must throw myself headlong into the great political maelstrom, and would of course be swallowed up… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
“No one taps her deepest gifts through shame, guilt or anger. In fact, if you come from obligation, others smell the sadness… — Tama Kieves Copy Share Image
Shame on me, for me to have this platform and me to have this opportunity to stand up for something that I… — Andrew Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I die. O my hair falls out and my flesh rots and my bones are cracked by the hungry ta!a'an. He drops… — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
Ageing is an odd thing, we all have to do it if we're lucky! So why do we often feel shame, regret… — Lou Sanders Copy Share Image
O, brothers! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly in a plaintive mood, The holy name of Grief--holy herein,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“...if it had to be shame, then let it be shame; if it had to be disgrace, then let it be disgrace;… — Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Like priests with their backs to the world and their faces to the altar, the postmodern protectors of shame need to turn… — Wesley J. Wildman Copy Share Image
Don't freight your answers with any notions of what you're "supposed" to do, and just see where your feelings point you. It… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
I think I've lost a lot of my gay fans to Gavin Henson. It's a shame because I really love them. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
Although wrongs have been done to me, I live in hopes. I have not got two hearts....Now we are together again to… — Black Kettle Copy Share Image
I would never normally approach a woman in this way, but I couldn't help but notice that you have the eyes of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
When the pangs shoot through our body, and ghastly death appears in view, people see the patience of the dying Christian. Our… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space through images juxtaposed, and trapped the archangel of the soul between 2… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
“It was the shame we knew so well, the shame that drowned us after the selections, and every time we had to… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I believe that we are a story-driven species and that we understand how things are put together, in the context of narrative.… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
The opposite of esprit d'escalier is the way that life's embarrassments come back to haunt us even after they're long past. I… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
God, give me a good humiliation every day. It's good for the soul and it's good for the ego. — Richard Rohr 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
