Quotes about Shame

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I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their pri — Janet Fitch, White Oleander
Astarte has come again, more powerful than before. She possesses me. She lies in wait for me.December 97My cruelty has a — Jean Lorrain, Monsieur De Phocas
Shame is an ornament to the young a disgrace to the old. — Aristotle
I count him lost who is lost to shame. — Plautus
We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us ashamed of ourselves of our rela — George Bernard Shaw
O shame! Where is they blush? — William Shakespeare
God is the greatest nurturer of all. — Eddie Capparucci
Ironically, parenting is a shame and judgment minefield precisely because most of us are wading through uncertainty and — Brene Brown
It's all about communication and a dialogue between individuals - get rid of the labels, get rid of the shame, get rid o — Matt Bomer
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them — Izaak Walton
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. — Horace
Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of. — Ambrose Bierce
I hesitate to use a pathologizing label, but underneath the so-called narcissistic personality is definitely shame and t — Brene Brown
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. — Jean de La Fontaine
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness. — Anacharsis
Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride. — Anne-Marie Slaughter
What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business. — Sydney Pollack
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. — Benjamin Franklin
I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that. — Dick Gregory