Shame Quotes · Page 30

“With hard men intimacy is a thing of shame- and something precious.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I think it's a disgrace that some would allow extreme voices in this country to erase our proud heritage.

— Andrew Scheer

Not only was I a victim of viral humiliation but a victim of cyber-bullying.

— Paige

“You are too silly to fear the shame of being silly while trying.”

— Kangoma Kindembo

Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.

— William Shakespeare

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is another chance to rise and fight against all odds.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I think that fear of embarrassment is the essence of the human challenge.

— Frances Moore Lappé

If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.

— Confucius

I believe, Eragon, that you are full of love and that you are looking for one who will reciprocate your affection. No…

— Christopher Paolini

I guarantee you [Hillary Clinton] is smoking in humiliation over the idea that she needs to heal and that [Donald] Trump's the…

— Rush Limbaugh

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was…

— Al Capp

People want me to be so full of shame that I used to dance. I would never be ashamed of it. I…

— Cardi B

“And under my breath I was telling it to hisht and for shame, and if I had known any swearing I would…

— Richard Llewellyn

“Build a bridge over shame by teaching kids about sexual abuse. Give them a chance to run to us should they encounter…

— Carolyn Byers Ruch

It is a shame and the moral bankruptcy of the Congress that its leaders, who were at the forefront of the freedom…

— J. Jayalalithaa

Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man; most discoveries and journeys of importance have been accomplished because…

— Iain Pears

Know that humiliation does not weaken you, it strengthens you. The more egoistic you are, the more humiliation you feel. When you…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

One of our troubles is we are not willing to humble ourselves. We are not willing to give up our opinions as…

— Mordecai Ham

It's the mix of the trivial and the great events that make up history. It's the low things about high people that…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

I would hate to think I'm promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a…

— Mike Mills

O Christ, on you the many-eyed cherubim are unable to look because of the glory of your countenance, yet out of your…

— Isaac of Nineveh

“By now I was feeling the shame but also defiance. Like here, I'm carrying the banner for all of you who cut…

— Elizabeth Berg

“One of the things that baffles me (and there are quite a few) is how there can be so much lingering stigma…

— Carrie Fisher

Don't be afraid to do weird stuff, so long as you do it cheaply and cover everyone's bets. Be bold. Be stupid,…

— Kevin Smith

Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“Ukiajiri ndugu usimwonee aibu! Namna hiyo ajira yake haitaathiri nguvu ya mamlaka yako.”

— Enock Maregesi

The male cannot bear very much humiliation; and he really cannot bear it, it obliterates him.

— James A. Baldwin

It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

— Benjamin E. Mays

It is a shame for a man to desire honor because of his noble progenitors, and not to deserve it by his…

— Saint John Chrysostom

All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand! Oh, oh, oh!

— William Shakespeare

I've got shame, i've got scars that I'll never show. Im a survivor in more ways than you know

— Anonymous

The walk of shame when you have to put something back in a store after your mom says no.

— Anonymous

Love all men as God, even if they hurt you or shame you. Be like Gandhi and Christ.

— Neem Karoli Baba

Done so many evil things in the name of love, it's a crying shame. I never did see no fire that could…

— Bob Dylan

We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

— Anonymous

I think women judge other women more harshly, always, which is a shame.

— Courtney A. Kemp

When you're betrayed there's a period of shame and then there's always forgiveness.

— Amy Poehler

“The cockroach who is dying and the woman who is blind agree not to notice each other’s shame.”

— Audre Lorde

“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.”

— General Iroh

Shame doesn't exist as an emotion without the projected or perceived sense of judgment coming from somewhere else.

— Leslie Jamison