Ashamed Quotes

So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies.

And I was ashamed of myself for feeling like I had to do that in order to look a certain way. I felt misshapen, just not natural anymore. And I think it was a big stimulator of my drug use.

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

Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.

The continual awareness of what was going on made me feel ashamed I wasn't saying anything. I burst out because I could no longer play that game any more, it was just too much for me.

Doing things in secret that you are ashamed for others to know is practical atheism. God's knowing doesn't count?

What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? I am ashamed of you. They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance.

Why should I? I've done nothing to be ashamed of. I am not ashamed - I am only beaten

Don't get me wrong, I'm not ashamed of my body, I just don't see any reason to not cover it up as much as possible. ... I'm someone who considered becoming a nun, for the outfit.

I'm ashamed of what has happened to Canada. And I'm not leaving a $1.5 trillion deficit to my kids. No chance in hell is that happening.

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

Your heart is not wrong. Your heart is your strength. You don't have to be ashamed.

I never did anything I'm really ashamed of.

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

When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a child. I was ashamed of it.

Your father, Jo. He never loses patience, never doubts or complains, but always hopes, and works and waits so cheerfully that one is ashamed to do otherwise before him.

If man had created man, he would be ashamed of his performance.

It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race.

The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes.

A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly.

So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so

Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.

There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad.

I am in a key moment. I kind of understand that I have to use my work more completely without being ashamed.

Do not be ashamed to give a little; for to deceive is to give still less.

No one should ever be ashamed of going to meetings. It's healthy, it's therapeutic and it's the right way to live.

As humans, we get filled with jealousy, at times, and rage, and I am no exception. I can get incredibly angry, to the point that I get ashamed of my actions.

I laughed from the time I arrived at the studio until I left at night. I was almost ashamed to take a paycheck.

The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ

I'm in the studio 24 hours a day. It's true that once you get a certain level of success, you become a target. Talk magazine should be ashamed of themselves.

Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.

Many of my friends were blacklisted. America should be ashamed of it forever.

She who is more ashamed of dishonesty than of poverty will not be easily overcome.

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

Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not succeed, or is ashamed of his success.

We know less about the sexual life of little girls than of boys. But we need not feel ashamed of this distinction; after all, the sexual life of adult women is a 'dark continent' for psychology.

In darkness one may be ashamed of what one does, without the shame of disgrace.

Of course it's difficult to top a box office success like Emmanuelle, so it will always be my most important work. But that's nothing to be ashamed of.

The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in an Orphic manner what everybody knows, and because he is silent people think he is making fun of them.

Say, did you read what this writer just dug up in George Washington's diary? I was so ashamed I sat up all night reading it.

Actions rare and sudden do commonly proceed from fierce necessity, of else from some oblique design, which is ashamed to show itself in the public road.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

These are the stories that we tell ourselves and only ourselves, and they are better left unshared.

What the good Lord lets happen, I am not ashamed to print in my paper.

I feel fantastically geeky. [But] I'm not one of those people who's enormously proud of being a geek, but nor am I particularly ashamed of it.

I'm a socialist, and I'm not going to be ashamed to say it!

People only attack when they see weakness or when they think that someone is ashamed of it or embarrassed and they can't wait to stick it to 'em.

Spiritual people should not be ashamed of being wealthy.

We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.