96 No Shame Quotes

Following is our list of no shame quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about name and shame.

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Famous No Shame Quotes

No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge. — Jack Kerouac

There is no shame in black beauty. — Lupita Nyong'o

Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with. — J. K. Rowling

Shame was an emotion he had abandoned years earlier. Addicts know no shame. You disgrace yourself so many times you become immune to it. — John Grisham

Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest — William Faulkner

There's a lust in man, no charm can tame, of loudly publishing our neighbor's shame. — Juvenal

The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame. — Rod Steiger

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess. — Fanny Burney

Shame derives its power from being unspeakable. — Brené Brown

The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well. — Sigmund Freud

There is no shame in falling down but there is pride in getting back up. - Lilly Singh

There is no shame in falling down but there is pride in getting back up. — Lilly Singh

I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning. - Madam C. J. Walker

I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning. — Madam C. J. Walker

Not knowing is not shameful, not asking is. — Turkish Proverbs

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. — George Bernard Shaw

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty. — Livy

Short No Shame Quotes

  • I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame. — Plautus
  • I haven't done anything that I'm ashamed of. — Martin McGuinness
  • If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Speak the truth and shame the devil. — Proverbs
  • It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. — Horace
  • I'm not ashamed to dress "like a woman" because I don't think it's shameful to be a woman. — Iggy Pop

Top 10 No Shame Quotes

There's no shame in having to fight every day, but fighting every day, and presumably, if you're still alive to hear these words or read this interview, then you are winning your war. You're here. — Jared Padalecki

Do good to another man, even when they do not do you good; another will certainly do you good. if there is still shame and fear in one's heart to do good, there will certainly be no progress at all. — Sukarno

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes. — George Soros

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes. — George Soros

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people. - Howard Zinn

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people. — Howard Zinn

If you're out there and need help, please seek it. Be proud of your valiant day-to-day struggle. There is no shame in needing support. — Jared Padalecki

There's no shame in failing. The only shame is not giving things your best shot. — Robin Williams

Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife. — Johannes Kepler

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field. — Tori Amos

I still am a geek, I don't think there's anything wrong with it. I see no shame in having an unhealthy obsession with something. — David Tennant

No Shame Image Quotes

No shame quote Never be ashamed of a scar. It simply means you were stronger than whatever tried to hurt you.
Never be ashamed of a scar. It simply means you were stronger than whatever tried to hurt you.

Have No Shame Quotes

If my revelation of having bipolar II has encouraged one person to seek help, then it is worth it. There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help. — Catherine Zeta-Jones

Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give. — George Bernard Shaw

I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed, and that did not represent the attempt to prevent or undo this ‘loss of face’—no matter how severe the punishment, even if it includes death. — James Gilligan

Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is. — Benjamin Franklin

If the people are governed by laws and punishment is used to maintain order, they will try to avoid the punishment but have no sense of shame. If they are governed by virtue and rules of propriety are used to maintain order, they will have a sense of shame and will become good as well. — Confucius

I write about African women, that's really my topic. I have no shame or qualm in it because it's a very underrepresented topic, which is part of the reason I started to write. — Danai Gurira

Guide them by edicts, keep them in line with punishments, and the common people will stay out of trouble but will have no sense of shame. Guide them by virtue, keep them in line with the rites, and they will, besides having a sense of shame, reform themselves. — Confucius

Your teaching must have the integrity of serious, sound words to which no one can take exception. If it does, no opponent will be able to find anything bad to say about us, and hostility will yield to shame. — Paul the Apostle

These cowards have no morals. They have no shame about lying. — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

Founders: there is no shame in failing, take pride in that you have the guts to try something new. — Kevin Rose

Name And Shame Quotes

If Germany, my beloved fatherland, of whom you know I am proud, will not accept me, then must I, in the name of God, again make France or England richer by one capable German - and to the shame of the German nation. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Throughout this protracted and disgraceful assault on American womanhood, the clergy baptized each new insult and act of injustice in the name of the Christian religion, and uniformly asked God's blessing on proceedings that would have put to shame an assembly of Hottentots. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A prison! heav'ns, I loath the hated name, Famine's metropolis, the sink of shame, A nauseous sepulchre, whose craving womb Hourly inters poor mortals in its tomb; By ev'ry plague and ev'ry ill possess'd, Ev'n purgatory itself to thee 's a jest. — Tom Brown, Jr.

The political tactics of division and slander are not our values. They are corrupting influences on religion and politics, and those who practice them in the name of religion or in the name of the Republican Party or in the name of America shame our faith, our party and our country. — John McCain

Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed. — Bob Dole

If opinion hath lighted the lamp of thy name, endeavor to encourage it with thy own oil, lest it go out and stink; the chronical disease of Popularity is shame; if thou be once up, beware; from fame to infamy is a beaten road. — Francis Quarles

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin, bearing Muslim names. Again, shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events. — Cat Stevens

Fond of those hives where folly reigns, And cards and scandal are the chains, Where the pert virgin slights a name, And scorns to redden into shame. — Jonathan Swift

I know acts and I'm not going to name names but these people sold ten million copies the first time and the second album sells three million and it's considered a failure and they're dropped and that's really a shame. — Gerry Beckley

People always say it's a shame someone as talented as Ryan Giggs or George Best before him never played in a World Cup or European Championship and I don't want my name to be added to that list. — Barry Ferguson

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More No Shame Quotes

Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture or wealth. As long as it continues, we cannot claim to be making real progress towards equality, development and peace — Kofi Annan

I would never be the first to bring up whitening, because just by bringing it up, you're shaming the patient a little bit. You're talking about their self-image. As long as there's no structural defect in the tooth, I would never bring up whitening. — Mark Burhenne

The world is a den of thieves, and night is falling. Evil breaks its chains and runs through the world like a mad dog. The poison affects us all. No one escapes. Therefore let us be happy while we are happy. Let us be kind, generous, affectionate and good. It is necessary and not at all shameful to take pleasure in the little world. — Ingmar Bergman

I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed. — Christopher Gadsden

One of the few downsides to being awakened is that we no longer require sleep; therefore we also no longer dream. It's a shame, because if I could dream, I know I'd dream about you. — Richelle Mead

Blowfish, did you say?" "Ah, no. Blofis, actually." "Oh, I see," Poseidon said. "A shame. I quite like blowfish. — Rick Riordan

There is no shame in making mistakes, as long as you learn from them and use them as motivation to get better each day. — Joe Rogan

Guilt says I've done something wrong; ... shame says there is something wrong with me. Guilt says I've made a mistake; ... shame says I am a mistake. Guilt says what did was not good; ... shame says I am no good. — John Bradshaw

It is no disgrace not to be able to do everything; but to undertake, or pretend to do, what you are not made for, is not only shameful, but extremely troublesome and vexatious. — Plutarch

There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion. — David Gemmell

There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help. — Catherine Zeta-Jones

There's no shame in enjoying the quiet life. — Daniel Radcliffe

Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners. — Kate Thornton

There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil. — Walter Lippmann

Dogs act exactly the way we would act if we had no shame. — Cynthia Heimel

And while one is brought up with luxury and caresses, and is thrown bewildered and despairing into a dark pit, another is lifted from the pit and raised to a throne where a jeweled crown is placed on his head. The world has no shame in doing this; it is prompt to hand out both pleasure and pain and has no need of us an our doings. — Abolqasem Ferdowsi

It's no shame to fall down, but it is a shame to just stay down. — Miroslav Klose

There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is in not being willing to learn. — Alison Croggon

It seems there's just no room left for elegance in this paper-plate, blue-jean world. And I, for one, think it's a shame. — Joan Fontaine

There's no shame in losing money on a stock. Everybody does it. What is shameful is to hold on to a stock, or worse, to buy more of it when the fundamentals are deteriorating. — Peter Lynch

There is no shame in not knowing. The shame lies in not finding out. — Russian Proverbs

From the very beginning, I studied acting, directing, lighting, dance and movement. I didn't rely on just the magic to take place. It's a shame that a lot of magicians just rely on the trick itself and they have no other abilities. They get away with the wonder factor, and I don't think that's enough. It's great, but it's not enough. — David Copperfield

No one starts as a self-hater. But rack up all of your mistakes and take a large enough number of wrong turns in life and soon you stop trying to forgive yourself. Everywhere you look you find shame or failure staring back. — André Aciman

American Horror Story re-energized me; it re-energized my career. There’s no shame in recognizing that. It’s exposed me to a whole new generation, which is a little strange. I’m not used to young people thinking I’m cool. — Jessica Lange

There should be no shame in admitting to a mistake; after all, we really are only admitting that we are now wiser than we once were. — Greg McKeown

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first. — Paul Klee

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