I believe one of our souls' major purposes is to know, love, and express our authentic selves. To live the life and… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
It's a shame you know," he called over his shoulder. "What's a shame?" Duncan asked. "That I didn't capture her first." Duncan… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
“Shame is a hold that sin uses on you. As long as you're ashamed of the sin, it has a hold on… — Angela Benson Copy Share Image
This is an embarrassment of riches, and boy, am I happy to be embarrassed. — Julia Louis-Dreyfus Copy Share Image
“Writing was a defeat, it was a humiliation, it was coming face-to-face with yourself and seeing you weren't good enough.” — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
I am not going to say you are right because I could not take it if you smirked." "I do not smirk,"… — Christine Feehan 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
“The shame attached to rape was men’s shame, shame they were too weak to carry: that their gender could do this, that… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
I can't point to any major episodes of sexual discrimination in my early life. But I was so aware of the crime,… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as success; for it supplies as many images to the mind,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
This concept could easily have gone awry. Stories about love tend to go that way sometimes. They wander into the realm of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“...it was ludicrous to think that we could just talk our way out of shame, that shame was necessary, that it prevented… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach,… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
I loathe my name because it is mine and also because it is not mine; it is at once too intimate and… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it's destroyed music. It's destroyed the motivation to go out there and… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
We find ourselves in that situation where we want to believe, we want to think we're the exception, we want to think… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“Parts of you are phobic of anger and generally terrified and ashamed of angry dissociative parts. There is often tremendous conflict between… — Suzette Boon Copy Share Image
Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I feel no shame in admitting that I take an antidepressant every day. That enables me to be a productive public servant… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
“Secrets can't consume you, but watch for the shame that closes your lips in the first place.” — Jackie Viramontez Copy Share Image
Picking fights with or propositioning strangers, betraying friends, lying to family, stealing, cheating and engaging in road rage were things I did… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
The widespread shame of motherhood is criminal, and it needs to stop. The world can never improve if you disrespect the people… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image