875 Quotes About Shame
- Author André Aciman
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He was baffled to know that apricot trees existed in, of all places, our orchard. On late afternoons, when there was nothing to do in the house, Mafalda would ask him to climb a ladder with a basket and pick those fruits that were almost blushing with shame, she said. He would joke in Italian, pick one out, and ask, Is this one blushing with shame? No, she would say, this one is too young still, youth has no shame, shame comes with age.
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- Author Kien Nguyen
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Come up here. Tell us your story.
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- Author André Aciman
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Youth has no shame, shame comes with age.
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- Author Toni Morrison
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God puzzled her and she was too ashamed of Him to say so.
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- Author Deborah Bravandt
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Accepting the blame for shame is agenda and happens like a silent handshake of agreement. By resolving the blame for the shame, you resolve the anger.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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My sin is my shame.
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- Author Chris Cleave
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When you make a man ashamed, you make him dangerous.
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- Author Suzanne F. Stevens
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Passion helps you stay the course when obstacles seem insurmountable. It will carve through any shame people attempt to bestow on you.
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- Author Suzette Boon
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Parts of you are phobic of anger and generally terrified and ashamed of angry dissociative parts. There is often tremendous conflict between anger-avoidant and anger-fixated parts of an individual. Thus, an internal and perpetual cycle of rage-shame-fear creates inner chaos and pain.
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