Ashamed Quotes
942 Ashamed quotes by 725 unique authors
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I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself in…
— Dorothy Allison
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It is the poor man who clenches so tightly to the gold he is given - for fear of losing it. The man of wealth…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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It's a very American trait, this wanting people to think well of us. It's a young want, and I am ashamed of it in myself.…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Papa, I'm ashamed that you think women are so simple. We can make decisions for ourselves too, you know. I'm not a child or a…
— Steve Kluger
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He never spoke of that night again, not to your mother, not to anyone else. He was ashamed for her, for Mickey, for himself. In…
— Mitch Albom
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I love him. (Artemis) How can you say that? You don’t even understand what love means. Love isn’t being ashamed to be seen with the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You know," I told him,"if you don't know how to eat a cupcake, that's nothing to be ashamed of." Now he did smile. "I know…
— Sarah Dessen
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Haunted Gulp down your wine, old friends of mine, Roar through the darkness, stamp and sing And lay ghost hands on everything, But leave the…
— Robert Graves
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Believe in yourself. Pick a path that you, deep down in your soul, won't be ashamed of.
— Hiromu Arakawa
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Under the ground seep the toxins of the population that lives above. If you have to, you will eat roots and earthworms. It is always…
— Francesca Lia Block
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it’s awful. No privacy, no secrets. Everything you’re ashamed of, laid out for everyone to see.
— Stephenie Meyer
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When she cried, he would say, "there is nothing wrong with crying. Your feelings tell you who are. They tell what is important. Don't ever…
— Terry Brooks
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Syn may be too much of a gentleman to hit you, but I’m not. I’m not only ashamed to call you human, I’m completely disgusted…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Children have a lesson adults should learn, to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most of us adults are…
— Malcolm X
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Then was ashamed of myself. I should be happy for what I'd been given. I hoped God hadn't noticed my lapse in appreciation.
— Charlaine Harris
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Fear is an instinct, like hunger or anger. We need it to help us survive, and it is nothing to be ashamed of. It lets…
— David Clement-Davies
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It runs in the family. And don't expect me to be ashamed. Yankees lock away loony relatives, but down here, we prop 'em up on…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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It's horrible being ashamed of someone you care about; it eats away at you. And if you let it get to you, if you give…
— Tabitha Suzuma
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Nay, you'll be ashamed of me everyday of your life," he answered; "and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide…
— Emily Bronte
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None of us should be ashamed to speak of our class power or lack of it. Overcoming fear, even the fear of being immodest, and…
— Bell Hooks
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About halfway through I broke down crying, which I hadn't expected. I was a little ashamed, but only a little;it was her, you see, and…
— Stephen King
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What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Never be afraid to tell me anything,” he whispered against her hair. “No matter how ashamed you might feel. I’ll never judge you, Rachel. I…
— Maya Banks
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Life isn’t like the movies. People don’t change overnight. people don’t go from arrogant and self-righteous to ashamed and remorseful. They don’t suddenly give in…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
Who Wrote These Ashamed Quotes
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