Ashamed Quotes

942 Ashamed quotes by 725 unique authors

I had rather complain of ill-fortune than be ashamed of victory. — Michel de Montaigne
A man has no reason to be ashamed of having an ape for his grandfather. If there were an ancestor whom I should feel shame… — Thomas Huxley
I'm like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he's cold, and his clothes are torn, and he's ashamed, but he's not unhappy. — Leo Tolstoy
You can't hide the thunderbolt. When it hits you, everybody can see it. Christ, man, don't be ashamed of it, some men pray for the… — Mario Puzo
I feel ashamed now that I tried to take my life. It is such a precious thing. I had no one to talk me out… — Mitch Albom
I am ashamed of anyone who has eyes and still can't see. — Kathryn Lasky
don't be ashamed of anything; I guess God meant it all like locks on doors. — Charles Bukowski
You have made me ashamed of the wasted years. You have made me acknowledge that no darkness has ever been deep enough to extinguish my… — Anne Rice
Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm and pressed it, limp, against her side. He looked down at her for a… — Aldous Huxley
It ought to make us feel ashamed when we talk like we know what we're talking about when we talk about love. — Raymond Carver
I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat… — Langston Hughes
That was what gospel was meant to do - make you hate and love yourself at the same time, make you ashamed and glorified. — Dorothy Allison
In the short summer night she learned so much. She would have thought a woman would have died of shame... She felt, now, she had… — D. H. Lawrence
I want to go on being a student," I told him. "I want to be a teacher. I'm just a reader," I said. "DON'T SOUND… — John Irving
I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love. — Charles Bukowski
Wounding and healing are not opposites. They're part of the same thing. It is our wounds that enable us to be compassionate with the wounds… — Rachel Naomi Remen
(You do not have to be shamed in my closeness. Family are the people who must never make you feel ashamed.) (You are wrong. Family… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look… — Leonard Cohen
You have sexual tendencies that are not normal, and you should be ashamed of them. — Scott Dikkers
She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance - a misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a… — Jane Austen
If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.... It would… — Albert Einstein
Hen nights should be banned. You're honour-bound to behave atrociously, then feel terribly ashamed afterwards. (This Charming Man) — Marian Keyes
When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so. Now that I… — C.S. Lewis
This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops. Do not be afraid to… — Pope John Paul II
Give me a shot to remember And you can take all the pain away from me A kiss and I will surrender The sharpest lives… — Gerard Way

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