Better man Quote by Yamamoto Tsunetomo Download Open image “By bringing shame to a person, how could one expect to make him a better man?” — Yamamoto Tsunetomo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Better man Men Persons Shame War
“Shame is paralyzing and debilitating. It invites us not to be heard, at least not in an authentic way. Acting courageously when shame enters the picture requires extraordinary courage because people will do anything to escape from shame or from the possibility that shame will be evoked. It is just too difficult to go there. Even for people who will… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share
“I found that men and women with high levels of shame resilience share these four elements: They understand shame and recognize what messages and expectations trigger shame for them. They practice critical awareness by reality-checking the messages and expectations that tell us that being imperfect means being inadequate. They reach out and share their stories with people they trust. They… — Brené Brown Copy Share
“After a decade of research, I found that men and women with high levels of shame resilience share these four elements: They understand shame… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Shame is not a good emotion for a man to feel. It makes him angry as often as it makes him sorry.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Today I will learn to reject shame. Shame is an overwhelming sense that who I am isn't good enough. I realize that I am… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
A man must not be without shame, for the shame of being without shame is shamelessness indeed. — Mencius Copy Share Image
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The feeling of shame has the same demonic potential to encompass our whole personality. Instead of the momentary feeling of being limited, making a… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“The major problem in our lives is to decide and clarify our responsibilities. To truly be committed to a life of honesty, love and… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Guilty people apologize and also take steps to avoid repetition. Shame, in contrast, is a more global emotion, which can emerge in response to the same kind of wrong act and violation of standards. It may develop earlier in life than guilt-- guilt requires more cognitive sorting capacity-- but above all it emphasizes self-abasement. It is the self that is… — Peter N. Stearns Copy Share
It is better not to become acquainted with men about whom you have formerly had doubts. No matter what you do, they will be… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
When one has made a decision to kill a person, even if it will be very difficult to succeed by advancing straight ahead, it… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
A person who is discreet in speaking will be useful during the good times and will avoid punishment during the bad. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
“[...] if one seeks to resolve a problem, let it sit for a while, take time to think about the “Four Oaths” and subdue… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
It is a principle of the art of war that one should simply lay down his life and strike. If one's opponent also does… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
This is the substance of the Way of the Samurai: if by setting one's heart right every morning and evening, one is able to… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Covetousness, anger and foolishness are things to sort out well. When bad things happen in the world, if you look at them comparatively, they… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
When something out of the ordinary happens, it is ridiculous to say that it is a mystery or a portent of something to come...… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
It is bad when one thing becomes two. One should not look for anything else in the Way of the Samurai. If one understands… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
If I were a boy, I think I could understand how it feels to love a girl..I swear I'll be a better man :-/ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I should've been a better man instead of wasting my time spending my life searching for the finer things — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
“I think so. You’re saying that God’s putting me through this fire so He can make me a better man.” “Yes. The problem is,… — Jennifer H. Westall Copy Share Image
“The knuckles of his hand that had Shaw's name inked across them caught my eye. I pointed to them. "You have her with you… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
It is a great mistake to think that the extremist is a better man than the moderate. Usually the difference is not that he… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“I've had recurring nightmares that I was loved for who I am...and missed the opportunity to be a better man.” — Muse Copy Share Image
I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“That morning, lying with the woman I loved, a silent promise was formed in my head. I was going to be a better man… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
He’s playing every bit as hard as I am, only he knows what he’s doing and I don’t. Don’t blame me because he’s a… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Gentlemen, Admiral Lord Nelson wrote, of the officers aft on the quarterdeck and the seamen of the fo’c’sle: ‘Aft the most honour—forward the better… — Julian Stockwin Copy Share Image
“But both courses are to be avoided; you should not copy the bad simply because they are many, nor should you hate the many… — Seneca Copy Share Image