Shame--what happened when my mother, the dragon, huffed and puffed and blew my self down. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“When we hold secrets it creates shame, and shame is a great barrier to success. When you carry the shame you do… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
But all I feel is impatience, fury for the opposition I anticipate and the lies I'm going to have to tell to… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
In China, they appreciate someone who has worked hard. They say it is incredible to win seven world championships. I know it… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
“It is easy to see how quickly expectations become layered, competitive and conflicting. This is how the shame web works. We have… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Nothing is so contagious as example; never was there any considerable good or ill done that does not produce its like. We… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It was a shame the reaper K, who should I blame my playas told me to be cool you know imma fool… — C Murder Copy Share Image
These nutbags, like Santorum and Bachmann, who make these people and especially young gay kids feel miserable, shame on them. They're quacks.… — Howard Stern Copy Share Image
“He dressed quickly in silence, refusing her tissues. He shakily pulled a wad of uncounted notes from his wallet, abandoned them in… — Darren White Copy Share Image
Happy season of virtuous youth, when shame is still an impassable barrier, and the sacred air-cities of hope have not shrunk into… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful. — Henri Rousseau Copy Share Image
I cannot think of the results of your labors without shame at the little we do. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been ''tattooed'' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to… — Gilbert Adair Copy Share Image
Never have I risked my life, or even my comfort, in the service of mankind. Shame on me. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
To Harald, may God forgive you and forgive me, too, but I prefer to take my life away and our baby's before… — Lupe Velez Copy Share Image
If only shame were a reliable engine for behavior modification. All it does is make me feel bad, which inspires me to… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
I went through things while I was dating Robby in the beginning, like kind of shame and internal things. But I'm like,… — Gabby Windey Copy Share Image
"That's sad," said Montag, quietly, "because all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing. What a shame if that's… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“We hide our demons so good, that the angels we show, bare the shame on their faces.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Verily, I do not like them, the merciful who feel blessed in their pity: they are lacking too much in shame. If… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To control a people you must first control what they think about themselves and how they regard their history and culture. And… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
When I started playing, there were no teams and no structure, so I had to play with the boys. I get very… — Marta Copy Share Image
You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame. — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
They [twin beds] are the most stupid, the most perfidious, and the most dangerous invention in the world. Shame and a curse… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
Dad was the generation that fought in both world wars, and people married rather later when they had been in the trenches.… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
We want to take action out of the desire to contribute to life rather than out of fear, guilt, shame, or obligation. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
For as long as I could remember, he had never worn a single piece of clothing that could be considered casual. Khaki… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
Absolutely, when you talk about the embarrassment that I caused in 2007 for myself, my family, the NBA, it was embarrassing then,… — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
It's a shame, she had me convinced that she could've been a dime. I guess I lost another one to the wintertime. — Drake Copy Share Image
People have a lot of shame and suffering around it and I felt that the best thing I could do was to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image