Free yourself Quote by David Levithan

“Never be ashamed to speak your mind. Sometimes the honesty of your own words is all you can count on.”

— Gena D. Lutz

“My desire to tell is stronger than my shame to deny.”

— Dennis Patrick Slattery

“When shame is your own, it’s hard enough to bear. When other people are witness to it, it becomes intolerable.”

— Rachel Abbott

“I can't tell if I should be ashamed of wanting to hold you on this day, or grateful that, despite what happened before now,…

— Sarah J. Maas

“This shame has nothing to do with He or She. It's the being mortal - how shall I say it? ... insufficient.”

— C.S. Lewis

“Shame without repentance doesn’t lose power when it is spoken, it only seeks approval.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“Shame lies. All the time. About everything. Don’t believe your shame.”

— Scott Stabile

“I truly wish the power of his love could eclipse the overwhelming shame.”

— Ellen Hopkins

“I’ve gotten pretty good at making myself feel ashamed. I can even use shame in a theoretical sense to make myself do the right…

— Allie Brosh

“and I saw all over again what comes of pretending that terrible things do not happen. Shame comes with denial. Fear fattens on lies.”

— Dorothy Allison

“He is afraid the shame will outlive him.”

— Franz Kafka

“To relinquish yourself carries no shame.”

— Haruki Murakami