Ashamed Quotes

942 Ashamed quotes by 725 unique authors

With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to be ashamed of.… — Nathan Myhrvold
The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer. — Friedrich Nietzsche
To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention. — Flannery O'Connor
No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were… — Alexander Pope
Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; and, in short, I am… — Thomas de Quincey
I've never been a hands-on dad. I'm not ashamed to admit it, but you can't run a restaurant and be home for tea at 4:30… — Gordon Ramsay
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip. — Will Rogers
Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent. — Salman Rushdie
For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my… — Winona Ryder
You know, when you don't go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly 'in… — Adam Sandler
I hate this word 'graphic novel.' It is a term publishing houses have created for the bourgeois so they wouldn't be ashamed of buying comics...… — Marjane Satrapi
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. — George Bernard Shaw
Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed. — Joseph Smith, Jr.
We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it. — Robert Louis Stevenson
Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. — Alfred Stieglitz
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed. — Jonathan Swift
Being outspoken about my faith isn't just something that I do; it's who I am because my faith isn't just a little piece of my… — Tim Tebow
Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed… — Mother Teresa
I'm neither embarrassed of who I am, where I come from, what I've experienced, I'm not ashamed of it. — Shania Twain

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