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My charity is outrage, life my shame; And in that shame still live my sorrow's rage!

My father told me, "Don't do anything that would bring shame to the family." I was always mindful of that. When I told him I wanted to pursue a career as an actor, my father said, "Look at what you see on television at the movies, is that what you want to be doing? Do you want to make a life out of that?" And I said, "Daddy, I'm going to change it".

My lady's presence makes the roses red, because to see her lips they blush for shame.

Nature her custom holds, Let shame say what it will.

My rage outweighs my shame, as always happens when one is really ashamed and knows he ought to be.

Nothing is truly infamous, but what is wicked; and therefore shame can never disturb an innocent and virtuous mind.

Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures.

My feelings for you shame me into silence.

never feel guilty about anything shame and guilt are a waste of time just do what you do-- and deal with it

No matter whether a person belongs to the upper ranks or the lower, if he has not put his life on the line at least once he has cause for shame.

Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.

Nothing more unqualified the man to act with prudence than a misfortune that is attended with shame and guilt.

Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd Firm concord holds, men only disagree Of creatures rational.

One, Andrew Carnegie said, ‘He who dies with wealth dies in shame.’ And someone once said, ‘He who gives while he lives also knows where it goes.’

One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real shame as well.

O the shame of it, the humiliating shame of being condescended to by dolts

Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a shame to have one, yet at the same time has credited it with power to drag the soul to perdition.

O loving wisdom of our God when all was sin and shame, a second Adam to the fight and to the rescue came.

One is honest about oneself either with a sense of shame or with vanity.

One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush.

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.

One of the few downsides to being awakened is that we no longer require sleep; therefore we also no longer dream. It's a shame, because if I could dream, I know I'd dream about you.

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 on you for staying the same.

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 the root of all addictions.

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.

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

Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot survive empathy.

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

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

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.

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

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.

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.

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.

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