Shame Quotes · Page 53

“Don't underestimate the power of a guilty mind. Never underestimate self-shame and self-destruction.”

— Tim Hawken

Likewise, I see no shame in writing Captain America or Wolverine.

— Mark Millar

starvation is a shame and disgrace to the world and totally unnecessary in modern times.

— Pearl S. Buck

The humiliation I go through/when I think of my past/can only be described as grace./We are created by being destroyed.

— Franz Wright

It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.

— K. Pattabhi Jois

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

Our souls, shame-wounded by our sins, cling to us yet more, a woman to her lover clinging, the more the more.

— James Joyce

We all have unresolved shame, because it is used as a tool to control behavior.

— Christiane Northrup

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to…

— Ryne Sandberg

Within my heart is lurking suspicion, and base fear, and shame and hate; but above all, tyrannous love sits throned, crowned with…

— William Hazlitt

Dove is encouraging people to set their own standards worldwide. To be their own unique selves. To not allow others to shame…

— Rain Dove

Emotions like guilt and shame cut you off from web of existence and that causes inflammation in the body. I would recommend…

— Deepak Chopra

No one should ever feel shame in being different to other people, other people should be more ashamed of being the exact…

— Levita Charin

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain…

— Paul Klee

“Humiliation is about shame. Becoming humble is about being of use to others. It helps you get off the self-pity pot and…

— Amy Hatvany (Yurk

Scarlett: You should die of shame to leave me here alone and helpless. Rhett: You helpless? (laughs) Heaven help the Yankees if…

— Vivien Leigh

“Some of the most effective segments are interviews with various staff members, including Aila, who works for the center’s legal department. She…

— Robert Uttaro

To be shame-bound means that whenever you feel any feeling, need or drive, you immediately feel ashamed. The dynamic core of your…

— John Bradshaw

No sane person, I hope, would accuse me of saying that every Distributist must drink beer; especially if he could brew his…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are…

— Langston Hughes

So I let my shame own me, kill me, wilt me away into a thousand dead flakes, knowing if I kept it…

— Jessica Sorensen

I'd still thought that everything I thought about that night-the shame, the fear-would fade in time. But that hadn't happened. Instead, the…

— Sarah Dessen

The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your most gorgeous, and you’re physically in peak condition.…

— Helen Mirren

"But when you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. 'And I don't quite know…

— Moderata Fonte

It is the crime that causes the shame, and not the punishment.

— Vikrant Parsai

I count him lost, who is lost to shame. [Lat., Nam ego illum periisse duco, cui quidem periit pudor.]

— Plautus

It really is a shame that the truth is perceived as an extreme position.

— Rush Limbaugh

Pryde will have a fall;For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after.

— John Heywood

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

— Horace

They say men have a sexual thought every 20 seconds. The other 19 are shame.

— Greg Fitzsimmons

My rage outweighs my shame, as always happens when one is really ashamed and knows he ought to be.

— Erich Maria Remarque

“There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out -russian proverb”

— Brooke Taylor

It's a shame when the things that are on your mind and in your heart never reach your lips.

— Anonymous

Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.

— Og Mandino

There is no disgrace in staying behind, not when it's the right thing.

— Nora Roberts

“She felt pride and shame wash through her. Mala, the woman who acted. To thrust herself forward into the world.”

— Marge Piercy

“Shame, however, was what I felt seeping through me as though it stained my white bones black.”

— Lian Hearn

“Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.”

— Asa Don Brown

Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Some Day Someone is going to pick up this book (The Bible) and believe it, and put us all to shame.

— Leonard Ravenhill