Ashamed Quote by John Selden

The wise man does nothing but what can be done openly and without falseness, nor does he do anything whereby he may involve himself…

— Ambrose

A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is…

— Alexander Pope

The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unknown, unregarded by the world, he feels no regret…

— Confucius

Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.

— Sophocles

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today…

— Jonathan Swift

A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying...that he is wiser today than he…

— Alexander Pope

A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

— Sophocles

When the door shuts another opens. He that would struggle with the world, and bear up in adversity, ought still to resolve not to…

— Samuel Palmer

A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach . . .

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A man only goes and confesses his faults to the world when his self will not acknowledge or listen to them.

— Wyndham Lewis

The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.

— Pythagoras

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of…

— Albert Schweitzer