Ashamed Quotes
942 Ashamed quotes by 725 unique authors
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Listen, I didn't ask for a face and body girls find attractive. But thanks to the mixture of my parents' DNA, I've got them, and…
— Simone Elkeles
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That's the way you feel when you're beaten inside. You don't feel angry at those who've beaten you. You just feel ashamed.
— Marilyn Monroe
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The thing I loved about her was that I never felt like she was selling anything. She would talk to God as if she knew…
— Donald Miller
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You ought to be ashamed of yourself, running around, not married, staying out all night. Ashamed!" "Ashamed!" my grandmother echoed. Good to know they still…
— Jeaniene Frost
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When you are so ashamed of your actions, thoughts, or intentions, you lie rather than accepting yourself for who you really are—or, in this case,…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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I felt ashamed." "But of what? Psyche, they hadn't stripped you naked or anything?" "No, no, Maia. Ashamed of looking like a mortal -- of…
— C.S. Lewis
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We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Whatever my powers--feminine or the contrary--God had given them, and I felt resolute to be ashamed of no faculty of his bestowal.
— Charlotte Bronte
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Do you suppose there's any difference between spring in nature and spring in man? But there we go, praising the one and condemning the other…
— E. M. Forster
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You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday
— Jonathan Swift
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When you know to laugh and when to look upon things as too absurd to take seriously, the other person is ashamed to carry through…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Hardly anybody ever writes anything nice about introverts. Extroverts rule. This is rather odd when you realise that about nineteen writers out of twenty are…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Why are you drinking? demanded the little prince. "So that I may forget," replied the tippler. "Forget what?" inquired the little prince, who was already…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I think that you are the liar!" I say, my voice quaking. "You tell me you love me, you trust me, you think I'm more…
— Veronica Roth
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They were indeed what was known as 'old money', which meant that it had been made so long ago that the black deeds which had…
— Terry Pratchett
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We should leave people alone about their weight. Being chubby for a while (provided you don’t give yourself diabetes) is a natural phase of life…
— Tina Fey
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No one should be ashamed to speak up. Shame makes it easy for neglect and abuse and bullying to stay huddled together in their dark…
— Susane Colasanti
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Your father, Jo. He never loses patience, never doubts or complains, but always hopes, and works and waits so cheerfully that one is ashamed to…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed.
— S.J. Watson
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And as long as you are in any way ashamed before yourself, you do not yet belong with us.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I couldn’t move. It’s something I’m still ashamed of. You always wonder how you’ll handle a moment of crisis; if you’ve got what it takes…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Bare your struggles very close to your heart and have them be a part of you that you’re proud of instead of something that you’re…
— Lady Gaga
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One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One is no longer…
— Franz Kafka
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The generals who had called Zia a mullah behind his back felt ashamed at having underestimated him: not only was he a mullah, he was…
— Mohammed Hanif
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Though at this moment she felt abused, abandoned, and ashamed of herself, Madeleine knew that she was still young, that she had her whole life…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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