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Tag Name "Shame" (1007)

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Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
Seneca the Younger
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Shame must be accepted to be effective.
Seth Godin
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Shame tells you when you've gone too far. Then you try if it's okay to go too far. And it might be so that shame was right. You can never, never know that.
Karl Ove Knausgard
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Shame was an emotion he had abandoned years earlier. Addicts know no shame. You disgrace yourself so many times you become immune to it.
John Grisham
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Shame is the dying embers of virtue.
Josh Billings
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Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.
John Dryden
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Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone.
Portia de Rossi
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Shame on us if 100 years from now our grandchildren are living on a planet that has been irreparably damaged by Global Warming, and they ask, 'How could those who came before us, who saw this coming, have let this happen?'
Joe Lieberman
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Shame is quicksand on the path to soul.
Tian Dayton
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Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you.
Kyra Sedgwick
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Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the most refined and elegant qualities of human potential.
Willard Gaylin
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Shame is pride's cloak.
William Blake
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Shame derives its power from being unspeakable.
Brené Brown
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Shame on me, for me to have this platform and me to have this opportunity to stand up for something that I thought was unjust, and I passed on it. I can't do that.
Andrew Hawkins
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Shame is very painful to endure. For me it makes perfect sense that the character would kill herself.
Claude Lelouch
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Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.
Brené Brown
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shame should be reserved for the things we choose to do, not the circumstances that life puts on us
Ann Patchett
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Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race.
Blake Edwards
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Shame produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis.
Bell Hooks
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Shame is a soul eating emotion.
Carl Jung
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Shame works like the zoom lens on a camera. When we are feeling shame, the camera is zoomed in tight and all we see is our flawed selves, alone and struggling.(page 68)
Brené Brown
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Shame greatly hurts or greatly helps mankind.
Homer
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Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man most discoveries and journeys of importance have been accomplished because of the ignominy that would be the result if the attempt was abandoned.
Iain Pears
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Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.
Emile M. Cioran
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