There's no shame in being afraid. Hell, we're all afraid. What you gotta do is figure out what you're afraid of because when you put a face on it, you can beat it. Better yet, you can use it.
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Quotes tagged ‘Shame’
I appealed to their sense of teamwork and camaraderie with a rousing speech that would put Shakespeare to shame.
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: [to The Monster] Hello, handsome. You're a good-looking fellow, do you know that? People laugh at you, people hate you, but why do they hate you? Because...they are jealous. Look at that boyish face. Look at that sweet smile. Do you wanna talk about physical strength? Do…
— Mel Brooks, Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, Gene Wilder, imdb.com
[after Michael gets off the phone with Kay, clearly too embarrassed to tell her he loves her] Mikey, why don't you tell that nice girl you love her? I love you with all-a my heart, if I don't see-a you again soon, I'm-a gonna die.
— Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, Pete Clemenza, Richard S. Castellano, imdb.com
Hey, come on. You went to save your father’s life. Who knew you’d end up shaming him and disgracing your ancestors and losing all your friends. You know, you just gotta… You gotta learn to let these things go.
Dishonor! Dishonor on your whole family! Make a note of this. Dishonor on you!
Shades of shame, yeah but looking inside we're the same.
'Cause the thing is, if you're taught to hide what makes you different, you can end up feeling a lot of shame about who you are, and that's not ok. There's nothing wrong with you for wearing nail polish, just like there's nothing wrong with me for holding Stef's hand. What's wrong is the people out…
— Marissa Jo Cerar, Paul Sciarrotta, Lena Adams, Sherri Saum, imdb.com
Fool me once? Shame on you. Fool my best friend? You're dead meat.
You were told that it was shameful. And part of you believed it. Thomas was my husband. I loved him, and he loved me. But, what he shared with you... it was entirely something else. It's time you allowed yourself to accept that.
— Aaron Helbing, Todd Helbing, Miranda Barlow, Louise Barnes, imdb.com
Miranda: There is no other way once you're willing to tell the truth about your intentions here! Captain Flint: I think that I have made my intentions very clear. Miranda: No! You've been anything but clear. You say you fight for the sake of Nassau, for the sake of your men, for the sake of Thomas!…
— Aaron Helbing, Todd Helbing, Miranda Barlow, Louise Barnes, imdb.com
I imagine being shot by a woman hurts the same as being shot by a man. Just a bit more shameful.
The study of sex is the beginning of all life. Yet we sit like prudish cavemen in the dark riddled with shame and guilt.
— Michelle Ashford, Dr. William Masters, Michael Sheen, imdb.com
Remember I told you I didn't like getting egg on my face? Well, right now, I'm wearing a whole omelet.
She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the fire that consumed her. She gave him a thousand opportunities; she fought to turn his words to serious things. He baffled her with his shallow smile and ready tongue, that twisted all topics…
These men without possessions or power, these strangers on Earth, these sinners, these followers of Jesus, have in their life with him renounced their own dignity, for they are merciful. As if their own needs and their own distress were not enough, they take upon themselves the distress and humiliat…
Science works on the frontier between knowledge and ignorance. We're not afraid to admit what we don't know. There's no shame in that. The only shame is to pretend that we have all the answers.
— Ann Druyan, Steven Soter, Himself - Host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, imdb.com
Shame is some tricky shit, ain't it? Makes you feel like you want to change, and then beats you back down when you think you can't.
In battle, we risk all for a taste of the immortal. In retreat, sure, we lose nothing, but what we gain is far worse than nothing: Ignominy. And shame. We don't give up because they make us. We give up because we're lazy! Or would rather drink and watch Treehouse Masters. Plus, no one tells my girl…
Well, as my Grandma used to say, it's only a walk of shame if you're capable of feeling shame. See you later. Thanks for doing all the sex stuff on me.