My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark… — Russell Baker 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
Nakedness is very common in the tribe. It is not a shameful thing; it is an expression of one's relationship with the… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
It is not the actions of others which trouble us (for those actions are controlled by their governing part), but rather it… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
When I was in Afghanistan in 2007, I went from village to village where refugees had returned, and they were living out… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Sins of the flesh are nothing. They are maladies for physicians to cure, if they should be cured. Sins of the soul… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The heroes of obtrusiveness, people with whom no soldier would lie down in the trenches, though he has to submit to being… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
There was need of a phantastic, indestructible optimism, and one far removed from all sense of reality, in order, for example, to… — Carl Jung 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
Death and life, success and failure, pain and pleasure, wealth and poverty, all these happen to good and bad alike, and they… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I've been bisexual for as long as I can remember. I remember being made fun of in junior high for that. It… — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
It used to be said, not so long ago, that every suicide gave Satan special pleasure. I don't think that's true-unless it… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
There were more people against going into Iraq than there were going into the Falklands... but the shame I carry as a… — Shane Meadows Copy Share Image
Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
A rake is a composition of all the lowest, most ignoble, degrading, and shameful vices; they all conspire to disgrace his character,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
In the last few days, I have been the victim of a campaign of slander and shameful lies, a campaign which has… — Dominique de Villepin Copy Share Image
Obviously, certain sins often may escape detection. Homosexuals who practice behind closed doors are out-of-bounds for the courts, of course, unless others… — Gary DeMar Copy Share Image
I have just been condemned, not to a shameful death, which can only apply to felons, but rather to finding your brother… — Marie Antoinette Copy Share Image
I'm not sure a person ever really reveals the whole of himsels or herself to another person, and I'm not sure we… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
The ancients of the ideal description, instead of trying to turn their impracticable chimeras, as does the modern dreamer, into social and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
We are all substantially flawed, wounded, angry, hurt, here on Earth. But this human condition, so painful to us, and in someways… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
It is no disgrace not to be able to do everything; but to undertake, or pretend to do, what you are not… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I think it's shameful when you sell out. It depends what kind of artist you wanna be, but I don't want my… — Adele Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what's the greatest power under heaven, and that is public opinion-the ruling belief in society about what is right… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
