Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato,--at once the glory and the shame of mankind, since neither Saxon nor Roman have availed to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty,… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
If we want to live and love with our whole hearts, and if we want to engage with the world from a… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Instead of talking about accomplishments, we are talking about stupidity and intelligence reporting that is based on facts that's not coming out… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
What words can express her [the white woman’s] humiliation when, at the close of this long conflict, the government which she had… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I didn't know of anybody who was trans. There was always, like, this shame, anxiety thing around… — Teddy Geiger Copy Share Image
Every woman while she would be ready to die of shame if surprised in the act of generation, nonetheless carries her pregnancy… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Never be ashamed of doing what feels right. Decide what you think is right and stick to it. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
As far as our culture of humiliation goes, what we need is a revolution. Public shaming as a blood sport has to… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
“Toxic shame results from the unexpected exposure of vulnerable aspects of a child’s self. This exposure takes place before the child has… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I still am a geek, I don't think there's anything wrong with it. I see no shame in having an unhealthy obsession… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
Healthy shame is an emotion that teaches us about our limits. Like all emotions, shame moves us to get our basic needs… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“On the island of tears, we were subjected to every kind of humiliation,” — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
I always say it's a shame picture books get such a bad rep. Illustrations are tough to sell older kids on! — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“Your mistakes are to help you develop your purpose, not shame and guilt.” — Sue Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
This country you're sitting in right now was not built on love, hugs, time-outs and trophies you didn't earn. This country was… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
One peculiarity of an astronaut's job is that we do everything in public. Also, you don't want to make a mistake. In… — David Saint-Jacques Copy Share Image
There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Kerry Cohen's powerful, transfixing story will be familiar to many women, most of whom won't want to admit it. In this heartfelt… — Janice Erlbaum Copy Share Image
I am a woman and a woman of Africa. I am a daughter of Nigeria and if she is in shame, I… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
I think the thing that makes 'NCIS' so special is the team and the group. And there's our fearless leader, Mark Harmon.… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image
I've got a great life. It's a shame the work gets in the way of the golf, really. — Len Goodman Copy Share Image
In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
The #metoo campaign picked up speed after the actress Alyssa Milano suggested that if every woman simply typed 'me too' on their… — Emily Chang Copy Share Image
No matter whether a person belongs to the upper ranks or the lower, if he has not put his life on the… — Nabeshima Naoshige Copy Share Image
A sensitive boy's humiliations may be very good fun for ordinary thick-skinned grown-ups; but to the boy himself theyareso acute, so ignominious,… — George Bernard Shaw 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
The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever. — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
“Sugar cane reach up to God And every baby crying Shame the blanket of my night And all my days are dying” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I'm just tired of being disappointed. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“Out of the wreck of our disfigured, misshapen selves, so darkened by shame and disgrace, indeed the Lord comes to us disguised… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“There is no shame in spirit-trouble; it’s what you get when you’re a footwasher, a generous-love person, open to deep friendship and… — Tom Wright Copy Share Image