Shameful Quotes

Shameful Quote of the day

Every man can educate himself. It's shameful to put one's mind into the hands of those whom you wouldn't entrust with your money. Dare to think for yourself.

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.

Nothing is more shameful than attacking sleeping children.

We can bear up under everything, if we have only the certainty that the monster Hitler with his insatiable bloodletting and plundering will have committed soon his last shameful deed.

Cleanse your mind from anger, remembrance of evil, and shameful thoughts, and then you will find out how Christ dwells in you.

It is shameful and inhuman to treat men like chattels to make money by, or to regard them merely as so much muscle or physical power.

I think the penalties are grossly unfair. I think it's borderline shameful.

It’s a shameful moment for U.S. media when it insists on being subservient to the grotesque propaganda agencies of a violent, aggressive state.

It is no disgrace not to be able to do everything; but to undertake, or pretend to do, what you are not made for, is not only shameful, but extremely troublesome and vexatious.

Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused?

Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders.

Let the shameful walls of exclusion finally come tumbling down.

It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it mainly conduces to his welfare, and directs his application of his own powers.

Stories in families are colossally important. Every family has stories: some funny, some proud, some embarrassing, some shameful. Knowing them is proof of belonging to the family.

It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.

The Libertarian Party is a shameful party

There's no shame in losing money on a stock. Everybody does it. What is shameful is to hold on to a stock, or worse, to buy more of it when the fundamentals are deteriorating.

Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the most shameful weapon, Silence, or the briefest review.

Between the government which does evil and the people who accept it - there is a certain shameful solidarity.

In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.

There is one way of breathing that is shameful and constricted. Then, there's another way: a breath of love that takes you all the way to infinity.

But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.

There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.

It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful.

Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.

We lament, too, the destruction of purity among women and young girls as is evidenced by the increasing immodesty of their dress and conversation and by their participation in shameful dances.

It was never shameful to learn from any teacher things that are useful to know.

It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight.

The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged.

To be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

The Jews are the most hateful and the most shameful of the small nations.

[It is] a historic step toward eliminating the shameful practice of racial discrimination in the selection of juries.

I must confess a shameful secret: I love Chicago best in the cold.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

I think what can be most shameful or embarrassing is when our bodies broadcast a secret we'd prefer no one to know. This is why I hate rashes, in particular face rashes.

I shall not rest until every German sees that it is a shameful thing to be a lawyer.

So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.

That we should establish ourselves in a sense of GOD’s Presence, by continually conversing with Him. That it was a shameful thing to quit His conversation, to think of trifles and fooleries.

Wherever it has been established that it is shameful to be involved with sexual relationships with men, that is due to evil on the part of the rulers, and to cowardice on the part of the governed.

For peace, with justice and honor, is the fairest and most profitable of possessions, but with disgrace and shameful cowardice, it is the most infamous and harmful of all.

Not to be able to bear poverty is a shameful thing, but not to know how to chase it away by work is a more shameful thing yet.

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer.

Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing freedom and independence.

That's what's provocative to me - that we can victimize people, we can torture and traumatize people with no consciousness that it is a shameful thing to do.

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories... The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful.

Removing religious symbols from public places is not neutrality. On the contrary, it sends a highly negative message - that religion is something shameful, embarrassing, or at best strictly private.

And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful.

Malevolence is shameful but satisfying.