One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame we have killed off so much real shame as well.
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There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
American culture is not about experiencing our shame, it's about denying it. It's been that way our whole history.
Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.
There is so much shame and guilt in our society, and I think it has deprived a lot of people from living fully. We are all facing battles... We've all had someone who has hurt us. So let's talk about it.
Even if we encounter some shameful events in the past, we shouldn't avoid or hide them.
We're all walking around trying to deal with a certain amount of shame, to repress it. And we restrict our mental lives to smaller and smaller areas.
Shame, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder.
Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you.
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