875 Quotes About Shame

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.

Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just felt like you were.

Nothing saddens me more Than Nigger, one whose master has no Lord.No word leaves me more graced by shame.

When converted into productive thought and action, the energy it takes to blame, shame, and game is enough to launch anyone into heights of real success and happiness.

Before the sun has licked across the fields, I wonder howto save myself before guilt sets like a stain. I wonderif the constellations above me can lift shame or if they're onlya temporary solution for what I feel.

it is so dark now with the sadness ofpeoplethey were tricked, they were taught to expect theultimate when nothing ispromisednow young girls weep alone in small roomsold men angrily swing their canes atvisions asladies comb their hair asants search for survivalhistory surrounds usand our livesslink awayinshame.

No need to feel shame for what you are.

He was awed at her touch and what the human heart is capable of feeling - such sadness, such shame, but such acceptance such joy, all at the same time.