Quote by Eudora Welty Download Open image ““When somebody, no matter who, gives everything, it makes people feel ashamed for him.”” — Eudora Welty ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Some people reject their God given gifts because society makes them feel ashamed when they shine.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“When shame is your own, it’s hard enough to bear. When other people are witness to it, it becomes intolerable.” — Rachel Abbott Copy Share Image
“I think shame is the most profound of all emotions; I think the world is ruled by shame.” — J.R. Salamanca Copy Share Image
“People shouldn’t be ashamed of what they are. And it will help them, to gain self esteem and confidence.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“So, one day I gave in. You know, I'm always ashamed that I gave in, because I didn't believe in it, and I didn't… — LaDonna Harris Copy Share Image
“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.” — General Iroh Copy Share Image
“It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.” — Goethe Copy Share Image
“Guilt, of course, is feeling bad about one's actions, but shame is feeling bad about oneself.” — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Shame is embarrassment multiplied against itself until it dies under it’s own weight and we with it. Forgiveness is freedom multiplied against the Cross… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Giving to others, what belongs to yours, there lies the happiness but people learn to take away from others.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“She (my mother) could still recite them (the poems) in full when she was lying helpless and nearly blind, in her bed, an old… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them. I suppose it’s an… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Once you're into a story everything seems to apply-what you overhear on a city bus is exactly what your character would say on the… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“Two by two, I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle. From the… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“Daydreaming had started me on the way; but story writing, once I was truly in its grip, took me and shook me awake.” — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“All children in those small-town, unhurried days had a vast inner life going on in the movies. Children were allowed to go without chaperone… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“At the sting in her eyes, she remembered for him that there must be no tears in his.” — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“We do need to bring to our writing, over and over again, all the abundance we possess. To be able, to be ready, to… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“When one of us (children) caught measles or whooping cough and we were isolated in bad upstairs, we wrote notes to each other perhaps… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“She (my mother) stood always prepared in herself to challenge the world in our place. She did indeed tend to make the world look… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“For there is hate as well as love, she supposed, in the coming together and continuing of our lives.” — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
