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

I haven't lost my innocence particularly. I'm always ready to pretend I haven't. Yeah, it is a shame in a way.

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

I do think that for a queer person to speak truthfully without shame about their own experiences is political.

People are embracing the thing that made them different growing up instead of letting that thing elicit shame.

I thought it was ridiculous that I was being paid less than a cameraman, and I wanted to shame them. And I did.

It`s so simple just like that, 'cause it`s a shame that where you`re at isn`t always where you really wanna be.

Be gentle and forgiving with yourself, abandon any and all shame, and refuse to engage in any self-repudiation.

As soon as you forbid something, you make it extraordinarily appealing. You also bring shame in as a phenomenon.

Mine has been a life of much shame. I can't even guess myself what it must be to live the life of a human being.

Disney will never make a movie about my life story, and that's a shame--I'd make a really cute animated creature.

I will not allow anyone to shut me up or shame me into silence, and I'm not going to rot away behind closed doors.

Shame doesn't exist as an emotion without the projected or perceived sense of judgment coming from somewhere else.

I had a lot of failed relationships, a lot of unhappiness, a lot of shame and embarrassment, bad self-image stuff.

India will have to hang down her head in shame if even one person is left who is said in any way to be untouchable.

Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we're doing with their money?

The Corporate impulse for human uniformity instills shame at difference and, thus, the contemporary zeal for privacy.

What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid.

It's a shame that cancer has been something that's been accepted in society as something that's always gonna be there.

You can't shame or humiliate modern celebrities. What used to be called shame and humiliation is now called publicity.

It's a shame that people are resisting vetting programs that would actually just keep out those who want to do us harm.

We judge people in areas where we're vulnerable to shame, especially picking folks who are doing worse than we're doing.

Laborin' man an' laborin' woman Hev one glory an' one shame; Ev'y thin' thet' s done inhuman Injers all on 'em the same.

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.

Some things you can fix, and some things you can't. And I just think it is a shame to walk away from the things you can.

To my undying shame, I do read reviews. I don't read them all, but I like to get some kind of idea how things are going.

What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.

There's an obsessive quality to it that I thought I would've grown out of by now. It's an ongoing source of shame for me.

Awareness, not deprivation, informs what you eat. Presence, not shame, changes how you see yourself and what you rely on.

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 secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.

I don't read music, which is a shame, actually, and I shouldn't even speak of it because it's embarrassing, but it's true.

Healthy shame is an emotion that teaches us about our limits. Like all emotions, shame moves us to get our basic needs met.

This was not guilt: guilt is what you feel when you have done something wrong. What I felt was shame: I was what was wrong.

Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.

The shame that arises from praise which we do not deserve often makes us do things we should otherwise never have attempted.

It's a shame we can't just admit that we failed family living, sell the house, split up the money, and get on with our lives.

It is a shame for a person to have been a Christian for years but not to have advanced beyond the knowledge of his salvation.

The shame is not in having sported, but in not having broken off the sport. [Lat., Nec luisse pudet, sed non incidere ludum.]

Unless Christianity is wholly false, the perception of ourselves which we have in moments of shame must be the only true one.

Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago.

There is no shame in being hungry for another person. There is no shame in wanting very much to share your life with somebody.

There is no Levitical decree between nations, and on this occasion I can see neither sin nor shame in marrying our own sister.

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

I am a woman and a woman of Africa. I am a daughter of Nigeria and if she is in shame, I shall stayand mourn with her in shame.

Do not enter into a learned discussion with your guests unless you are assured of their ability, so as not to put them to shame.

I just don't know that shame and fear need to be our teachers; rather, compassion, understanding, and love should be our guides.

Branne's [Pavlovic] parents wanted him to become a taxi driver, but he became a stand-up comedian instead. So they died of shame.

Only in recent history has "working hard" signaled pride rather than shame for lack of talent, finesse and, mostly, sprezzatura .

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