If I want to make the first move, I want to go after something in my life, I should be able to… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
There is no shame in being afraid of death, the real shame is being afraid of life. — Samuel Kermis Copy Share Image
Shame was an emotion he had abandoned years earlier. Addicts know no shame. You disgrace yourself so many times you become immune… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
O comfort-killing night, image of hell, Dim register and notary of shame, Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Vast sin-concealing chaos,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I mean we [The Beatles] had to go through humiliation upon humiliation with the middle classes and showbiz and Lord Mayors and… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
God calls us to be humble... Humility is a great defense against humiliation. — Rev Run Copy Share Image
“DID is about survival! As more people begin to appreciate this concept, individuals with DID will start to feel less as though… — Deborah Bray Haddock Copy Share Image
And the stigma hasn't really changed that much in 31 years. You are still getting people - it's a shame-based disease. It's… — Elton John Copy Share Image
“A grown man who can shed tears without embarrassment is like a yogi who has learned to expel toxic matter from his… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
The purpose of writing is to make your mother and father drop dead with shame. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The people who have wealth and the people who earn money are going to be a little reluctant to part with it,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“The agony of this chronic stage of being cannot be endured for long. At the deepest level, toxic shame triggers our basic… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“I asked him about what it was like growing up as a Korean American in northern New Jersey in the 1970s and… — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
The key emotion, when you grow up gay, lesbian, bi, trans, is shame. We chose what places we went to, chose the… — John Whaite Copy Share Image
Fuck me badly once, shame on you. Fuck me badly twice, shame on me. — Samantha Jones Copy Share Image
The triumph of morality: A thief who has broken into a bedroom claims his sense of shame had been outraged, and by… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
If we share our shame story with the wrong person, they can easily become one more piece of flying debris in an… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“[W]hen people are ashamed they hold aloof, above all from those nearest to them, and are unreserved with strangers” — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Advertisers have become scared of talking about certain issues because they don't want to upset an American family. I think it's a… — Gloria Calderon Kellett Copy Share Image
I have criticized absent people so often, and then discovered, to my humiliation, that I was talking with their relatives, that I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything.… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
People are often vain of their passions, even of the worst, but envy is a passion so timid and shame-faced that no… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It's a shame that people are resisting vetting programs that would actually just keep out those who want to do us harm. — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
I can't wait to do a fully improvised script again, to find people who are really comfortable and into it. It's about… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
A woman's suffering is never above half known, for the fact of the publicity of her wrongs is counted to her for… — Caroline Norton Copy Share Image
Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Be ashamed not of being single, or, unemployed. That comes standard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely… — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was constantly reminded to not to air our family's dirty laundry. Part of why domestic violence is allowed to… — Kambri Crews Copy Share Image
Plants do everything animals do, but slowly. They migrate, communicate, deceive, stalk their food and, with an ostentation of styles and perfumes… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Oh! that look of love!" continued he, between his teeth, as he bolted himself into his own private room. "And that cursed… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“Don't you feel shame? I thought scum like you could at least feel shame ” — Kohta Hirano Copy Share Image
I'll never, never understand why people think it's their business to comment on other people's bodies. I go to a spa in… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
When death comes, we take off our clothes and gather everything we left behind: what is dark, broken, touched with shame. When… — Linda Gregg Copy Share Image