Even if we encounter some shameful events in the past, we shouldn't avoid or hide them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty. — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Don't accept or be crippled by the media hype that aging is bad or shameful. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
The terrible thing is that one cannot be a Communist and not let oneself in for the shameful act of recantation. One… — Milovan ?ilas Copy Share Image
That's one part of oppression is to make sure you are a shameful, shamed human being. That takes care of the past. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused? — Lucretius Copy Share Image
We can bear up under everything, if we have only the certainty that the monster Hitler with his insatiable bloodletting and plundering… — Friedrich Kellner Copy Share Image
The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Television preachers extract money from the poor to live in a style and to indulge in shameful acts which equal or outdo… — J. Irwin Miller Copy Share Image
On the other hand, a flaccid, moping, debauched mollusc, tired from too much love and loose-nerved from general world conditions, can be… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off. — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Among the handful of British diplomats and military men aware of their government's secret policy in the Middle East-that the Arabs were… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
Countless are, as the sand in the sea, the deep desires of men, and none resembles the other, and all of them,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's nothing shameful in acknowledging that you don't have the answers to every question about life. Just accept the fact that you… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I became an electrician after high school. But I always had this thing in me to write. But it was always a… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer; there… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Let us candidly admit that there are shameful blemishes on the American past, of which the worst by far is rum. Nevertheless,… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
Words should not seek to please, to hide the wounds in our bodies, or the shameful moments in our lives. They may… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
I think Obama sees everything through one lens. Doing nothing in the face of the slaughter in Syria is not only shameful,… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
Desire and loss of will tend to hurt the mind, which can lead to fear and compulsion. The result is that we… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I've seen men who thought they were brave turn out to be shameful cowards. Other people, who thought they were capable of… — Jerzy Andrzejewski Copy Share Image
It is strange that a person may find it easy to protect himself from: eating Haraam, oppression and injustice, adultery, theft, drinking… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
Confidentiality refers to the boundaries surrounding shared secrets and to the process of guarding these boundaries. While confidentiality protects much that is… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
The more we as a society make women's sex lives seem like a secret, the more hostile that becomes. Because when you… — Jennie Runk Copy Share Image
The darkness of racial injustice will be dispelled only by the light of forgiving love. For more that three centuries American Negroes… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I think there's a level at which you think that there's a reason that you're being singled out, that you're being chosen.… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
Concealing what is shameful to you will never lead to anything of value. — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
It sounds shameful, but on my best days I write only about three or four hours. — Anne Bernays Copy Share Image
That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I'm not ashamed to dress "like a woman" because I don't think it's shameful to be a woman. — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals. — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image