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People didn't feel so much shame around it and that they didn't feel so much humiliation around it. And the other thing that people have given me a lot of feedback about - something I'm very excited about - is all the stuff around chemo as an "empathetic warrior.

Shame is the root of all addictions.

Retain your shyness and drop your shame.

Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.

Shame cannot exist in conditions of light, sunshine, and humor. So the very moment that you share your most shameful moments - and can learn to laugh about them - then the spell is lifted. And you, too, are free.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone.

Shame, isn’t it? That we only like our heroes out in the street when they are looking their best and their uniforms are ‘spit and polished,’ and not when they’re showing us the wounds they suffered on our behalf.

Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you.

Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.

Shameless: Punish me for my desire if you will. It burns still.

Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.

Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.

Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces paralysis.

Shame on you for staying the same.

Shame--what happened when my mother, the dragon, huffed and puffed and blew my self down.

Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.

Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot survive empathy.

Shame is like everything else; live with it for long enough and it becomes part of the furniture.

Shame is quicksand on the path to soul.

Shame is the dying embers of virtue.

Shame, it comes in every size, touches many lives, knocks on many doors.

shame should be reserved for the things we choose to do, not the circumstances that life puts on us

Sip the shame so you won't have to guzzle the regret.

Shame on me, for me to have this platform and me to have this opportunity to stand up for something that I thought was unjust, and I passed on it. I can't do that.

Steal not this book for fear of shame For on it is the owners name And when you die the Lord will say Where is the book you stole away And when you say you do not know The Lord will say go down below.

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

Standing there, I loved myself and I hated myself. That's what the black Mary did to me, made me feel my glory and my shame at the same time.

starvation is a shame and disgrace to the world and totally unnecessary in modern times.

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

There is no shame — having a dirty face — the shame comes when you keep it dirty.

Success and glory are in the advance, disaster and shame lurk in the rear.

Take it from Richard, poor and lame, What's begun in anger ends in shame.

Tell truth, and shame the devil.

That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame.

That's the weird thing about not being married - you can't get regular kissing; you can't be guaranteed of it, and that's a great shame.

The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with.

Their barbarism will stand as their shame for all eternity.

Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame; and my talents I bury, and dead is my fame.

The Plutocracy's insatiable hunger for pixelated information is enough to put a bulimic Pac-Man to shame

There are so many more productive things to do than sit around feeling shame and guilt. Beyond touching on shame and guilt in a perfunctory manner, I wouldn't bother with that at all.

There are two restraints which God has laid upon human nature, shame and fear; shame is the weaker, and has place only in those in whom there are some reminders of virtue.

There comes into the life of every man a task for which he and he alone is uniquely suited. What a shame if that moment finds him either unwilling or unprepared for that which would become his finest hour.

There is no shame in being a survivor of sexual violence. The shame is on the aggressor.

There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.

Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.

Tell troth and shame the devil.

Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia.

"That's sad," said Montag, quietly, "because all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing. What a shame if that's all it can ever know.

The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone.