Ashamed Quotes
942 Ashamed quotes by 725 unique authors
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I always tell my kids that as soon as you have a secret, something about you that you are ashamed to have others find out,…
— Ayelet Waldman
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There's nothing, repeat, nothing to be ashamed of when you're going through a depression. If you get help, the chances of your licking it are…
— Mike Wallace
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You must be life for me to the very end," so he writes. "That is the only way in which to sustain my idea of…
— Henry Miller
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What is the seal of liberation? Not to be ashamed in front of oneself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it, but I don't know everything, and there may…
— Philip Pullman
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Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood
— Jane Austen
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Miss Wormwood: Calvin, your test was an absolute disgrace! It's obvious you haven't read any of the material. Our first president was not Chef Boy-Ar-Dee…
— Bill Watterson
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We need never be ashamed of our tears.
— Charles Dickens
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You know, that might be the answer – to act boastfully about something we ought to be ashamed of. That’s a trick that never seems…
— Joseph Heller
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If we knew how often the obedience of others is affected by our own, and how often our stepping forth soon brings forth a whole…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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I am ashamed of my century, but I have to smile.
— Frank O'Hara
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I am also very proud to be a liberal. Why is that so terrible these days? The liberals were liberatorsthey fought slavery, fought for women…
— Barbra Streisand
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The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not an evil one;…
— Mark Twain
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Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.
— Walt Whitman
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Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I…
— Charles Dickens
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The girl had a certain nobleness of imagination, which rendered her a good many services and played her a great many tricks. She spent half…
— Henry James
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All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with concrete runways, motorways,…
— Peter Cook
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It's so hard to express yourself.' I understand this.' I want to express myself.' The same is true for me.' I'm looking for my voice.'…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very…
— Jane Austen
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Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Military people never seem to apologize for killing each other yet novelists feel ashamed for writing some nice inert paper book that is not certain…
— Leonora Carrington
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And how have I lived? Frankly and openly, though crudely. I have not been afraid of life. I have not shrunk from it. I have…
— Jack London
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But, when the chips are down, its better to be furious with someone you love, or frightened for someone you love, than be put through…
— James A. Baldwin
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But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds through all the…
— Isaac Asimov
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