There is no shame in confusion or fear. "There was only shame in the silence fear had produced. . . . It… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Shame is, hands down, the most uncomfortable feeling. And, because it produces continuous amounts of inflammatory chemicals in the body, it is… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“Mae's first impulse was to die of shame, but she realized after a hot, stomach-clenching moment that this was probably impractical.” — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
The weird thing about all the drag queen Patsys and Eddies from "Absolutely Fabulous" is they are so beautiful, and so tall,… — Jennifer Saunders Copy Share Image
“A pervasive sense of shame is the ongoing premise that one is fundamentally bad, inadequate, defective, unworthy, or not fully valid as… — Merle Fossum Copy Share Image
I hold my peace, sir? no; No, I will speak as liberal as the north; Let heaven and men and devils, let… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It's a shame to see drug dealers enter and leave the United States as if nothing in addition to those that purchase… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
It's horrible being ashamed of someone you care about; it eats away at you. And if you let it get to you,… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
It’s a shame, but also for kids it’s so easy now for them to download it to their phone and listen to… — Stephen Dewaele Copy Share Image
“When those in power use shame to bully the weak into compliance, they are stealing from us. They tell us that they… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If fallacies come knocking at my door,I'd rather feed, and shelter full a score,Than hide behind the black portcullis, doubt,And run the… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I'm of the old-fashioned opinion that shame can be used for all sorts of good in society. An example of this is… — Keli Goff Copy Share Image
“The phone rang and Chassie excused herself to answer it. Silence hung between them as heavy as snow clouds in a winter… — Liz Andrews Copy Share Image
I've spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else. You… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
For some reason, we are truly convinced that if we criticize ourselves, the criticism will lead to change. If we are harsh,… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the greatest wound a shame-based person carries is the inability to be intimate in a relationship. This inability flows directly out… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
If I body-shame a woman, it is more a reflection of me being critical of my body, me not being able to… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
Take heart, and do not let disappointment or shame stop you from moving forward. The true outcome of life is only apparent… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“He's in love with the notion of shame and he traffics the shit like a schoolground pusher, spreading it around but never… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
Humiliation, slavery, fear have perverted us to the bone; we no longer look like men... . Men must be granted the respect… — Mohammed Dib Copy Share Image
Through all the darkness, through all the shame of which men are capable, the spirit of man will remain alive on this… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
But we all must be true to our own nature. Acting as anyone other than yourself merely brings you pain and makes… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
[With depression] you get a real sense of shame, because your friends go, 'Oh come on, show me the lump, show me… — Ruby Wax Copy Share Image
My mother moves so fast I do not even see it coming. But she slaps my face hard enough to make my… — Jodi Picoult 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
He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not 'studying a profession', for he does not postpone his life,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You do things against the word of God, you have no fear. You're going to do things that are going to make… — Ruben Diaz Sr Copy Share Image
Identify the days of the promotion is to show half naked body, perhaps by the beauty of honor and shame are still… — Anonymous 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
Every acknowledgment of gratitude is a circumstance of humiliation; and some are found to submit to frequent mortifications of this kind, proclaiming… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
There's a lot to be said about stability. So many people don't get married nowadays - you see it less and less… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
We equate beauty for women with youth, and that's sad. It's a shame it's so hard for so many of us to… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
This sunlight shames November where he grieves In dead red leaves, and will not let him shun The day, though bough with… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
I thought of such Christian inventions as the ghetto and the Jewish badge of shame. The Nazis didn't have to go very… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
“Nothing is a Shame to your Loved One coz you do everything together, If He/She is ashamed of His/Her Body to You… — Kalungi B. Samuel Dickens Copy Share Image
Dissimulation, even the most innocent in its nature, is ever productive of embarrassment; whether the design is evil or not artifice is… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Fond of those hives where folly reigns, And cards and scandal are the chains, Where the pert virgin slights a name, And… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“Neuspeh u našoj sredini učini čoveka budalom. Osramoti ga. Ponizi, isprlja. Ideji se niko ne suprostavlja idejom, nego nipodaštavanjem i psovkom. Znanje… — Dobrica Ćosić Copy Share Image
I personally have no shame in saying I am extremely interested in fashion. I am not as interested in trends. I won't… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image