Shame Quotes · Page 35

Into the face of the young man who sat on the terrace of the Hotel Magnifique at Cannes there had crept a…

— Anonymous

The high-minded man is fond of conferring benefits, but it shames him to receive them.

— Aristotle

Men the most infamous are fond of fame, And those who fear not guilt yet start at shame.

— Charles Churchill

“Complex PTSD consists of of six symptom clusters, which also have been described in terms of dissociation of personality. Of course, people…

— Suzette Boon

Branne's [Pavlovic] parents wanted him to become a taxi driver, but he became a stand-up comedian instead. So they died of shame.

— Aron Flam

I have no intention to make a name for myself and to separate my identity from my brother's name. I am proud…

— Ishaan Khatter

It is written, better to be a fool all your days than for one hour to be evil. You are not a…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

I think it's a shame when you come across young actors and musicians who haven't had the time to learn their craft.…

— Denis Leary

“However the story is told and elaborated, the raw shame of it will be with him now til his last breath.”

— David Malouf

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

— Iain Pears

“Darren, everybody cries when they get stabbed. There's no shame in that.”

— Richard Smith-Jones

Good girls hold their heads high by daylight, Their grace and their virtue soaring with kites, While bad girls slink along in…

— Anna Godbersen

I just - you know, some people just have some very full laughter - full of joy - and have no shame…

— Ray Liotta

Extraordinarily excessive sensuality it may be .. but it all comes down to the same thing in the end, and one means…

— Remy de Gourmont

Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.”

— Andreas Eschbach

What a disgrace! Who do I feel sorry for? Smashed and raped! Not again. This is a real crime.

— Korn

Misery and shame are nearly allied.

— Samuel Johnson

“We’re animals. No shame, no guilt - no sin…”

— Heather McVea

In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been…

— Michael Enzi

For an entire wing of the G.O.P., a dysfunctional government, whose only visible activity is mismanaging crises, is not an embarrassment but…

— Amy Davidson

Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.

— George Bernard Shaw

You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live.

— Og Mandino

There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince…

— Owen Hart

“[I]t is not by being richer or more powerful that a man becomes better; one is a matter of fortune, the other…

— Héloïse