Shame Quotes

Shame Quote of the day

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

Her smile put the sunflower to shame.

To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. But to admonish him publicly is to disgrace and shame him.

I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.

Only those who have learned well to be earnestly dissatisfied with themselves, and to be confounded with shame at their wretchedness truly understand the Christian gospel.

To live without experiencing some shame and blushes of admiration would surely be a wretched life.

The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.

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.

To ask may be but a moment's shame, not to ask and remain ignorant is a lifelong shame.

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

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

Just thinking that my dog loves me more than I love him, I feel shame.

One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.

When the enemy comes with shame and blame, tell him to go measure the distance from east to west and get back to you.

One useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three is a Congress.

Survival is your strength not your shame.

The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it. . .

There's no shame in having to fight every day, but fighting every day, and presumably, if you're still alive to hear these words or read this interview, then you are winning your war. You're here.

I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right - shame on you.

Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I see in it only the symbol of murder, plunder, oppression, and shame.

Ain't that a shame how they f-ck up ya name.

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.

We teach girls shame; close your legs, cover yourself, we make them feel as though by being born female they're already guilty of something.

Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.

There is no shame in falling down but there is pride in getting back up.

Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one.

Shame on you for staying the same.

Fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again.

I don’t have any problem doing anything. The secret is I have no shame.

It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It’s a shame.

If you're out there and need help, please seek it. Be proud of your valiant day-to-day struggle. There is no shame in needing support.

There's no shame in failing. The only shame is not giving things your best shot.

O comfort-killing night, image of hell, Dim register and notary of shame, Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!

Four things will shame the students of knowledge: Criticizing people, praising themselves, not teaching the knowledge,and not practicing what they know.

It's a shame to call somebody a 'diva' simply because they work harder than everybody else.

Grace gives us the power to live, and mercy keeps us free from guilt, condemnation, and shame.

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride.

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.

If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.

If you are insulted, if you are accused, if they gossip about you, don't say anything bad. Don't be the one who sees the shame, be the one who corrects it.

Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.

Some were beggars, some were kings, and some were masters of the arts. But in their shame they're all the same, these men with broken hearts.

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

It's a shame stupidity isn't painful.

If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.

I still am a geek, I don't think there's anything wrong with it. I see no shame in having an unhealthy obsession with something.