Black and white Quote by L.M. Browning

“At the climax of failure, at the moment when shame is about to do us in, suddenly we are swept away by a frenzy…

— Emil Cioran

“Shame is the fruit of my vanities, and remorse, and the clearest knowledge of how the world's delight is a brief dream.”

— Petrarch

“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

“Never miss an opportunity to be truly and deeply humiliated! The shame will carve you down to an individual of exquisite layering, and in…

— Ashim Shanker

So I say, if you are burning, burn. If you can stand it, the shame will burn away and leave you shining, radiant, and…

— Elizabeth Cunningham

“Like priests with their backs to the world and their faces to the altar, the postmodern protectors of shame need to turn around, face…

— Wesley J. Wildman

So, in the infinitely nobler battle in which you are engaged against error and wrong, if ever repulsed or stricken down, may you always…

— Horace Mann

“I have learned that for me, shame is like kryptonite. It was utterly destructive, a boot on my neck for most of my life.…

— Laura Parrott Perry

“This is the shame of the woman whose hand hides her smile because her teeth are so bad, not the grand self-hate that leads…

— Brené Brown

“We have these shames we keep to ourselves because to show ourselves as we are, no more and no less, would be too much.…

— Roxane Gay

“It's not that I have no shame. Rather, I'm exhausted with shame, slippery all over with its sticky albumen taint. It is not an…

— Lionel Shriver

“If you could feel my sorrow and my shame. Know how I hate the things I have done--my sins, my failures, my weaknesses. How…

— Willow Aster