It is more of a disgrace to be robbed of what one has than to fail in some new undertaking. — Pericles Copy Share Image
If you believe our president, a former oil businessman, is going to end our addiction to oil, shame on all of us. — Dan Seals Copy Share Image
Do you find yourself burying your head in shame each time you fail to be a perfect hostess. — Mazher (@mazher50 Copy Share Image
I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame. — Michael C. Hall Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in American politics there are no standards for shame. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“To be capable of embarrassment is the beginning of moral consciousness. Honor grows from qualms.” — John Leonard Copy Share Image
I do think that for a queer person to speak truthfully without shame about their own experiences is political. — Liv Bruce Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I still do stand-up is because it was so hard in the beginning that I feel like it… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we don’t need an apology right away. We’re better off letting that person feel their own shame before we give them… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
God does not want us to be living in the past, in shame, in fear, or in the future, in worry. He… — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
There are so many more productive things to do than sit around feeling shame and guilt. Beyond touching on shame and guilt… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
Imagination cannot make fools wise, but it makes them happy, as against reason, which only makes its friends wretched: one covers them… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I was really not a good student, and I felt that shame every day. That's one of the reasons I started smoking… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The peace of the Eastern church was invaded by a swarm of fanatics [monks], incapable of fear, or reason, or humanity; and… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Anger can offer a sense of indignity to replace a sense of shame, and offer a voice-raised above others-which can finally be… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
We don't see a lot of LGBTQ representation in period dramas because there was so much shame around it at the time.… — Sophie Rundle Copy Share Image
“As a fallen noble, he could only imagine the embarrassment she must have endured, when his family disowned her. To lose the… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
I was so uncomfortable at a party recently when the conversation droned on about women who are constantly getting married. I was… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that's part… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
So much of my writing process is trying to eliminate any kind of shame or fear of the thoughts that I'm having.… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Some animals are cunning and evil-disposed, as the fox; others, as the dog, are fierce, friendly, and fawning. Some are gentle and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
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