Ashamed Quotes

Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.

I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.

I think it's the way I talk. I think they thought I was too country. And I'm not ashamed of that by any means.

I haven't done anything that I'm ashamed of.

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

I'm kind of ashamed to be a celebrity. I don't understand wanting to read about other people's dirty laundry. I think celebrity is the biggest red herring society has ever pulled on itself.

When leading evangelicals say terrible things about Islam, evil things about Islam, terrible things about Muhammad, they ought to be ashamed of themselves.

I am ashamed to admit I watch a lot of reality shows like The Osbournes and The Bachelor.

So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so.

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

By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else.

Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following the tradition of a 'good African woman' and as a highly educated elitist who was trying to show innocent African women ways of doing things that were not acceptable to African men.

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.

I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.

I never did anything I'm really ashamed of.

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

Scientists are doing an awful lot of damage to the world in the name of helping it. I don't mind attacking my own fraternity because I am ashamed of it.

Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.

I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry myself as if I'm ashamed of something.

It is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one's mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to the next.

Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.

Injuries are nothing to be ashamed about.

To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality.

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.

I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact that I was depressed. You don't use that word.

Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.