Shame Quote by Robin Hobb

What makes a man shame, makes him angry...

— Ernest Zeon

“Guilt, of course, is feeling bad about one's actions, but shame is feeling bad about oneself.”

— Gregory Boyle

“Sometimes we don’t need an apology right away. We’re better off letting that person feel their own shame before we give them any relief…

— Ron Baratono

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

— Rachel Abbott

“But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.”

— Andreas Eschbach

“I think shame is the most profound of all emotions; I think the world is ruled by shame.”

— J.R. Salamanca

“Every time you show your feelings, you apologize. Have you ever had an emotion in your life that you weren't ashamed of?”

— R.J. Anderson

“When I feel ashamed, it means I feel there isn’t just something wrong with what I’ve done, there is something wrong with who I…

— Desmond Tutu

“A genuine sorry is driven by self guilt, A man is not sorry until he feels guilty”

— Karanja peter

“which made me feel the kind of shame you know you’re not going to cure by saying sorry, and where the only thing to…

— George Saunders

“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

“Pride is not the opposite of shame, but it's source. True humility is the only antidote to shame.”

— General Iroh