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Tag Name "Shame" (1005)

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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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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 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 produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis.
Bell Hooks
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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 arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
Samuel Johnson
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Shame ain't black, like dirt, like I always thought it was. Shame be the color of a new white uniform your mother ironed all night to pay for, white without a smudge or a speck a work-dirt on it.
Kathryn Stockett
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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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Shameless: Punish me for my desire if you will. It burns still.
Mason Cooley
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Shame is the root of all addictions.
John Bradshaw
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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 makes people abandon their children and drink themselves to death. It also keeps us from true happiness. An apology is a glorious release.
Amy Poehler
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Shame is pride's cloak.
William Blake
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Shame on those breasts of stone that cannot melt in soft adoption of another's sorrow.
Aaron Hill
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Shame is quicksand on the path to soul.
Tian Dayton
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Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
Carl Sandburg
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Shame doesn't exist in the animal kingdom. It's a human conception.
Justin Torres
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Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.
Brené Brown
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Shame derives its power from being unspeakable...If we speak shame, it begins to wither. Just the way exposure to light was deadly for the gremlins, language and story bring light to shame and destroy it.
Brené Brown
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Shame cannot survive being spoken. It cannot tolerate having words wrapped around it. What it craves is secrecy, silence, and judgment. If you stay quiet, you stay in a lot of self-judgment.
Brené Brown
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Shame is not your friend. It depletes your power. Let go of shame and embrace your magnificence.
Judith Orloff
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Shame is one of the greatest aphrodisiacs in the world, anyway, built into religion.
Dylan Moran
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Shame is, hands down, the most uncomfortable feeling. And, because it produces continuous amounts of inflammatory chemicals in the body, it is also a health risk.
Christiane Northrup
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