875 Quotes About Shame

Resilience is often a slow unfolding of understanding.

Then old Pete was on his feet. “I’m tired!” was what he shouted, a strong, angry copper tone to his voice that no one had ever heard before. Everyone hushed. They were somehow ashamed. It was as if he had suddenly said something that was real and true and important and it had put all their childish hollering to shame.

The apathetic and emotionless people do not feel shame from any angle.

Shame keeps a distance from shamelessness.

If, you have not the feeling of shame; it certifies your moral collapse itself. The moral is the dignity of the human.

Perfectionism is not a way to avoid shame. Perfectionism is a form of shame.

Shame plays a huge part in why you hate who you are.

For years I described dissociation but didn't talk about the disorder. Sometimes I could tell from people's questions that they knew must have developed DID to survive, but they didn't ask outright.

Shame stays away from a liar since it is a shame-proof, as a waterproof hand-watch.