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Quotes About Shame

Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
~ Hebrews 122 Bible
It is hard, I found, to be called traitor. Strange how hard it is, for it's an easy name to call another man.
~ le guin ursula k
Look, Chuck, I haven't always been a fat old man. I sowed my wild oats, but there were some girls, after they got what they wanted, who were ashamed of what they did and wanted to forget that they couldn't wait to get their hands on my plow. You know what I mean? They'd say some crazy things.
~ Lee Goldberg
You pulled Sabrina over. You warned her off. You made yourself part of the crime. Now you can make it right for yourself and your family . . . but not by breaking into my house and pointing a gun at me. The way to redeem yourself, and spare your family a lot of pain and shame, is by helping me put those deputies behind bars.
~ Lee Goldberg
The only thing more humiliating than a detective who pisses his pants is one who can't be more than five feet away from a toilet for fear he'll shit himself.
~ Lee Goldberg
Only man can blush. No other creature knows of shame. Why have we wandered so far away From simple honesty?
~ leibfreed edwin
When first we pay the price of wisdom With innocence, We are too shocked to understand. Then later must we sit and wonder Whether it was worth the cost To know what every one must some day know. And knowing, ever after be afraid, And filled with shame.
~ leibfreed edwin ii
I was a little ashamed of myself for not thinking earlier I should go to the library… but I comforted myself by remembering that the library was not open early in the morning, presumably so the fantastic librarians can eat a hearty breakfast to gather their strengths.
~ Lemony Snicket
I get a small quiver of shame in my stomach whenever I remember it.
~ Lemony Snicket
It is one thing to think horrible thoughts, but it is another to behave atrociously, as you know. You can easily think of times when you were horrible, and when I say easily I mean it is very easy to remember these times and hard to stop remembering. They ache in the brain and the body, these shameful memories, like a broken bone that has never quite healed right.
~ Lemony Snicket
You can easily think of times when you were horrible, and when I say easily I mean it is very easy to remember these times and hard to stop remembering. They ache in the brain and the body, these shameful memories, like a broken bone that has never quite healed right.
~ Lemony Snicket
For fear is so unwelcome that it comes only in disguise, and guilt is its favourite one.
~ Len Deighton
If there was a level of hell filled with slutty women who made stupid mistakes, she would be their queen.
~ Lena Matthews
You made me cry When you said goodbye Isn't that a shame My tears fell like rain Isn't that a shame You're the one to blame
~ lennon john iv
Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.
~ Jane Austen
Marianne would have thought herself very inexcusable had she been able to sleep at all the first night after parting from Willoughby. She would have been ashamed to look her family in the face next morning, had she not risen from her bed in more need of repose than when she lay down in it.
~ Jane Austen
Nadie se muere por un resfriado. Pero puede morir de vergüenza por tener tal madre.
~ Jane Austen
For shame, Emma! Do not mimic her. You divert me against my conscience.
~ Jane Austen
She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance. A misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well-informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
~ Jane Austen
You speak too plain. She must understand you.' 'I hope she does. I would have her understand me. I am not in the least ashamed of my meaning.
~ Jane Austen
simtea ca fusese foarte slaba, ca se lasase dominata de altii intr-o maniera rusinoasa, ca dominase pe altii intr-o maniera si mai rusinoasa, ca era nenorocita si probabil ca aceasta zi avea sa fie doar inceputul nenorocirilor ei.
~ Jane Austen
Where did parents get the crazy idea that in order to make children behave, parents should make them feel shame, humiliation, or even pain? Children are more motivated to cooperate, learn new skills, and offer affection and respect when they feel encouraged, connected, and loved.
~ Jane Nelsen
Most fathers don't show up with hand grenades and bowie knives. They should be ashamed of themselves, Jake said.
~ Janet Evanovich
You always did have a problem with undies. Remember when you wet your pants in the second grade? - Joyce Barnhardt
~ Janet Evanovich