Fables Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.

— Beth Ditto

Shame derives its power from being unspeakable.

— Brené Brown

“word on shame: If there is any one thing that can hold us back, it is our own self-loathing. If we move through our…

— Jeff Brown

“Shame is the deepest of the “negative emotions,” a feeling we will do almost anything to avoid. Unfortunately, our abiding fear of shame impairs…

— Gabor Maté

Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot tolerate having words wrapped around it. What it craves is secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you stay…

— Brené Brown

“Wherever the responsibility lies, shame creates a solid and terrible feeling of unworthiness that resides in our bodies: the storehouse of the memories of…

— Sharon Salzberg

Shame can be self-indulgence too.

— Eleanor Clark

There is a virtue in shamelessness.

— David Brooks

“According to Dr. Hartling, in order to deal with shame, some of us move away by withdrawing, hiding, silencing ourselves, and keeping secrets. Some…

— Brené Brown

Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.

— Anais Nin

“the culture of shame is driven by fear, blame and disconnection and it's often a powerful incubator for issues like perfectionism ,stereotyping, gossip and…

— Brené Brown

A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass.

— Colin Powell