875 Quotes About Shame

...shame spreads through his body like a drop of red dye in water.

Cats have no guilt and very little shame.

what we believe is most shameful and unique about ourselves is often what is most human and universal

Why not give a try?Why you are shy, shameful, afraid and so on and so on?- Give a try!

I was ashamed of myself for being ashamed of myself. I didn't like feeling like that.

Hvor grotesk er ikke et vesen som føler avsky for sin egen person, som blir nedtrykt av sine gleder og ser på seg selv som en ulykke!

Here. Here I am.You've taken everything from us, but not who we are! We still exist! One day grass will grow here and overgrow the ruins. Or day this will be forgotten. But you... No one will ever forget you! The shame of humanity.

When you're a child trapped in a situation of physical or psychological deprivation, you learn shame as an efficient, elegant mechanism of survival: shame simultaneously shields you from the reality that danger is our of your control (since the problem is not that you're unloved and deprived; it's that you're Bad) and prevents you from doing or saying anything challenging that might provoke a threat.

Prose divides shame into stations.