Best 198 quotes in «ashamed quotes» category

Watching corrupt corporate controlled governments willfully damaging the next generation makes me ashamed to be human.

Watching corrupt corporate governments destroy the global environment makes me ashamed to be human.

We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings who do them in public were large enough.

What a shabby lot of highbrows have turned out tonight," he said, when he saw us. "It makes me ashamed to be one.

What happened after that, and will be related later, was something entirely unexpected and so awful that Ludens had never spoken about it afterwards to anyone.

when a child is ridiculed, shamed, hurt or ignored when she experiences and expresses a legitimate dependency need, she will later be inclined to attach those same affective tones to her dependency. Thus, she will experience her own (and perhaps others’) dependency as ridiculous, shameful, painful, or denied. - Dependency in the Treatment of complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders 2001 Authors: Kathy Steele, Onno van der Hart, Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis

When I was hired from Europe to work atop Mauna Kea, I had no idea how sacred the mountain was to the Hawaiians. Today, I am ashamed that I worked at the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO).

Woodget glanced into the dim shadows behind the trees. "What you be hiding fer?" he called. "On such a night as this even the greatest may hide and not be ashamed," came the response.

You cannot really shame a man who sincerely does not care what others think of him.

A lot of women feel ashamed to be weak.

And how have I lived? Frankly and openly, though crudely. I have not been afraid of life. I have not shrunk from it. I have taken it for what it was at its own valuation. And I have not been ashamed of it. Just as it was, it was mine.

Be not ashamed to confess that you have been in the wrong. It is but owning that you now have more sense than you had before, to see your error; more humility to acknowledge it; more grace to correct it.

As soon as she (woman) begins to be ashamed of what she ought not, she will not be ashamed of what she ought.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your wild oats.

Beware of jokes from which we go away hollow and ashamed.

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

Colin stared at the officer. “Thorne, you scare me. I’m not ashamed to say it.

Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood

Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him.

Because of the Republicans, I'm not ashamed of being an American. I'm embarrassed!

Character repudiates intellect, yet excites it; and character passes into thought, is published so, and then is ashamed before newflashes of moral worth.

don't be ashamed of anything; I guess God meant it all like locks on doors.

Don't be ashamed to let your conscience be your guide.

England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality.

Everyone needs a sense of shame, but no one needs to feel ashamed.

Have faith in yourselves, be proud of your ancestors, instead of being ashamed of them.

For reasons that I don't fully understand, Twitter is a place where I don't feel ashamed to say my most shameful thoughts.

He that is ashamed to speak the truth has need to be ashamed of himself.

For the first time, I am ashamed to be a German.

I always feel that as the author, once I know what a character is ashamed of, then I can go about making her truthful on the page.

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.

I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.

I am ashamed to admit I watch a lot of reality shows like The Osbournes and The Bachelor.

I am ashamed of my nation.

I am ashamed to tell you to how many figures I carried these calculations [of Pi], having no other business at the time

I am a composer in search of oblivion; and I'm always slightly ashamed to admit that I compose.

I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.

I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ

I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning.

I am not so much afraid of death, as ashamed thereof, 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures.

I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed.

I didn't feel sad or happy. I didn't feel proud or ashamed. I only felt that in spite of all the things I'd done wrong, in getting myself here, I'd done right.

I criticize myself ruthlessly, but never mention the faults of which I am truly ashamed.

I don’t want to accidentally end up looking back on my life to find that I’m ashamed of myself, I want to live a life I can be proud of.

I don’t mind citing a bad author if the line is good.

I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love.

I feel, for the first time, ashamed to be an American because we elected [Donald Trump].

I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress.

I am happy to do political fundraisers. I always hope that my friends will be, too. It's part of who you are and you shouldn't feel ashamed of what you believe in.

If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.