Ashamed Quotes

I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke.

We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

I would certainly never suggest that any lesbian should be ashamed of her sexual preference.

I've never been a hands-on dad. I'm not ashamed to admit it, but you can't run a restaurant and be home for tea at 4:30 and bath and change nappies.

I ain't a bit ashamed of anything.

I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.

You know, when you don't go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly 'in the know,' start whispering that you're gay. If I were gay, I wouldn't be ashamed to admit it, but I'm not.

No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.

The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.

I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.

I mostly get takeout, I have to admit - I don't know if that's something to be ashamed of. I'm not much of a cook.

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it.

The most important thing I think we need to remember is that we're a work in progress. Do not be ashamed or afraid to ask for help. That's what I did. I asked for help.

Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true.

We played hard and we partied hard. I'm not ashamed of that. I was no angel - I did some things I shouldn't have done, lived a lifestyle I shouldn't have lived. I had a blast at times; other times, I probably compromised my job, my duty to do my job, to be ready as a professional.

Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on radio.

Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.

I have always had school sickness, as others have seasickness. I cried when it was time to go back to school long after I was old enough to be ashamed of such behavior.

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.

Never be ashamed to write a melody that people remember.

Like many men, I am not ashamed to admit that my principal joys are domestic. I love cooking, and I love looking after my children. Indeed, the times that I have with them are the only ones when I feel unconditionally happy.

I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of.