Best 857 quotes in «shame quotes» category

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 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, 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 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 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.

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

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

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

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

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

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.

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

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

Tell troth and shame the devil.

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.

Tell truth, and shame the devil.

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

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

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

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.

"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.

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 crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.

The enemy works overtime to keep us in shame. He knows if he can keep us in shame, he can minimize our intimacy with God.

The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for.

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

The exhibitionist loves to flirt with shame

The great question of life is not the question of death but the question of life. Fear of death shames us all.

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.

The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.

The mind's cross indexing puts the best librarian to shame.

The guilty think all talk is of themselves.