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Self redemption is the first step to exoneration from guilt.
— Dennis E. Adonis
Shame is quicksand on the path to soul.
— Tian Dayton
That which is begun in self-confidence will end in shame.
— Richard Sibbes
America is free because it has disrespectful newspapers and television shows to expose and shame presidents
— Ken Follett
We never pay anyone Dane-geld, no matter how trifling the cost. For the end of that game is oppression and shame and the nation that plays it is lost!
— Rudyard Kipling
Death to life is crown or shame.
— John Milton
Founders: there is no shame in failing, take pride in that you have the guts to try something new.
— Kevin Rose
The way we've been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame.
— Matthew Lesko
Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying.
— Pierre Corneille
Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Shame, shame, shame - that is the history of the human!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.
— John Gielgud
In the face of patriarchy, it is a brave act indeed for both men and women to embrace, rather than shame or attempt to eradicate, the feminine.
— Alanis Morissette
Mental reflection is so much more interesting than TV it's a shame more people don't switch over to it.
— Robert M. Pirsig
The great question of life is not the question of death but the question of life. Fear of death shames us all.
— Edward Abbey
The only shame is to have none.
— Blaise Pascal
Shame isn't bad, her voice from somewhere else insists. Nor the humility that is its gift.
— William Trevor
Positiveness is a most absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong, it adds shame to your defeat.
— Laurence Sterne
That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame.
— Robert Southey
What is the way out of shame?It is the way of humility, not humiliation. It is the way of being known, not exposed. — Edward T. Welch
Shame is a destroyer of self-worth.
— Shannon Tanner
There's no shame in trying to make stuff work, is how I see it. It's better than just accepting the broken.
— Sarah Dessen
People want to work with somebody who feels shame, who worries about the perceptions of others. Dishonesty is something we don't like in others.
— Frans De Waal
The shame of being a man - is there any better reason to write?
— Gilles Deleuze
Shame is not a good emotion for a man to feel. It makes him angry as often as it makes him sorry.
— Robin Hobb
It's a shame to waste [the uniqueness that is you], by doing what someone else has done.
— Joseph Campbell
O my friends! Thus speaketh the discerning one: shame, shame, shame - that is the history of man!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is a shame, the amount of people who are turned off by the name of Jesus simply because of the mouths that say that name...
— J. Evan Johnson
We all have unresolved shame, because it is used as a tool to control behavior.
— Christiane Northrup
All the embarrassment in the world won't make a mistake go away. And although feeling bad is normal, letting shame own you is not.
— Joyce A. Scott
There is no shame in preferring happiness.
— Albert Camus
there is a limit of ignominy, beyond which man's consciousness of shame cannot go, and after which begins satisfaction in shame?
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Shame is Prides cloke.
— William Blake
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.
— Dana Reinhardt
So many people pass up older dogs, which is a shame. With an older dog, you know what you are getting.
— Lisa Jakub
Shame is the shadow of love.
— PJ Harvey
The woman I loved died because I did not love her enough - what greater sin is there than that?(Uncle Chaim and Aunt Fifke and the Angel) — Peter S. Beagle
The shame is in not improving when you have the opportunity!
— Bebe Moore Campbell
There is no shame in falling," Pernicar said, standing up. "There is only shame if you refuse to rise once again.
— Drew Karpyshyn
Shame is life-dominating and stubborn. Once entrenched in your heart and mind, it is a squatter that refuses to leave.
— Edward T. Welch
Shame is a state of mind.
— A.D. Posey
Shame is the dying embers of virtue.
— Josh Billings
I suppose that a lifetime spent hiding one's erotic truth could have a cumulative renunciatory effect. Sexual shame is in itself a kind of death.
— Alison Bechdel
I think aging and maturing is really interesting, and it's a shame that Americans are so panicky and paranoid about it.
— Justine Bateman
It is a shame for a man to be a millionaire in possessions if he is not also a millionaire in beneficence.
— Lyman Abbott
Either way, the vulnerable human ego is protected. Protected from the corrupting influence of praise. Protected from the corrosive effects of shame.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
There is nothing shameful about loving someone. There is only shame in making them feel bad for doing so.
— Shannon L. Alder
Empathy is the antidote to shame,
— Brene Brown
The bigger the society is, the less functional shame becomes.
— Christopher Ryan
An option means decision, and a decision means acknowledging something is wrong and the shame one can no longer hide from.
— Na'ama Yehuda
A beardless cynic is the shame of nature.
— John Milton
But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.
— Andreas Eschbach
Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race.
— Blake Edwards
Because connection with others and our "best self" is the most primal need we have, shame feels absolutely awful.
— Christiane Northrup
The language of shame is extreme. Hear it enough and you believe it. You are told you are disgusting and unclean, and eventually you believe you are.
— Edward T. Welch
Marriage is the hardest way to get a living.
— Fanny Fern
Good as is discourse, silence is better and shames it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
But peasant's pride is lordling's shame.
— George R R Martin
Victory and defeat are matters of the temporary force of circumstances. The way of avoiding shame is different. It is simply in death.
— Tsunetomo Yamamoto
Sirs, so much as your hearts as is empty of Christ and heaven, let it be filled with shame and sorrow, and not with ease (483).
— Richard Baxter
Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry,
— Monica Lewinsky
Shame is a soul eating emotion.
— C. G. Jung
We frequently applaud failure in theory, but the dirty little secret is that it makes all of us feel at least a little ashamed.
— Whitney Johnson
age is no crime but the shame of a deliberately wasted life among so many deliberately wasted lives is.
— Charles Bukowski
The abuser's desire to abuse is not created by the child - it is there before the child appears
— Carolyn Ainscough
Unlike guilt, which is the feeling of doing something wrong shame is the feeling of being something wrong.
— Marilyn J. Sorensen
Healthy shame is an emotion that teaches us about our limits. Like all emotions, shame moves us to get our basic needs met.
— John Bradshaw
