The shame in life is not to fail to reach your dream, but to fail to have a dream to reach. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What an embarrassment that was, being somewhere because there was nowhere else for you to be. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride. — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
“I see embarrassment among all of you. That's good. The thing about being embarrassed is that sooner or later you aren't, but… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“...the state of perfection is an elusive goal; demanding something so obscure as almost unattainable and can become a compulsive, crazy making… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough 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
I think shame exists a lot within the schooling system. A lot of the time, teachers tell people that they're wrong, when… — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
There's an obsessive quality to it that I thought I would've grown out of by now. It's an ongoing source of shame… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
“He was not crying for the pain they had caused him, nor for the humiliation he had suffered when they looked at… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm shocked the University of Washington's sports teams are called the Huskies. Why haven't the Leftists that run this… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
Jesus, as a philosopher is wonderful. There's no greater role model, in my view, than Jesus Christ. It's just a shame that… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
A missing arm might ruin your symmetry. Personal asymmetry where I come from is a big taboo and brings great shame on… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
'Brokeback Mountain' is a sad love story about two people who can't be together, and the reason that they can't be together… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I love secrets. Here's a bunch of people who think they know each other over a long period of time. And they… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
It's like a weird mindset to wake up and want to be wanted. Like, I want to be wanted so much already...… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
“Blushing manifests the exposure, the unexpectedness, the involuntary nature of shame. In On Shame and the Search for Identity Helen Lynd writes,… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I have a lot of -- I struggle with a lot of shame over my past. There have been times when I've… — Traci Lords Copy Share Image
Children learn what they live. Put kids in a class and they will live out their lives in an invisible cage, isolated… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics. — Richard Attenborough Copy Share Image
There is no disgrace in honest failure; there is disgrace in fearing to fail — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“We’re all the same to them, Phuong understood with a mix of anger and shame—small, charming, and forgettable. She” — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
A true friend is someone who you can act like a complete idiot in front of and not be the slightest bit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They whose guilt within their bosom lies, imagine every eye beholds their blame. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“There's something energizing about getting what you want, even if that something is shame.” — Riley Sager Copy Share Image
We all body shame and compare bodies, and that needs to go out of the window. — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it would be a shame for any writer to let their publishers in any way corral them into a single… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
“The embarrassment that you weren't independent, your decisions not your own to make.” — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
“Be ashamed not of being single, or, unemployed. That comes standard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Fool witch once, shame on you. Fool witch twice, oozing sores and an eternal rash in private areas. — Linda Wisdom Copy Share Image
The school curriculum today, particularly American history, is a shame. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Silence, which will save from shame, will also deprive me of fame. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
