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For Black is not a curse, nor source of shame, It’s a Colour that should Be worn with pride. For all the trashes of this world to blame, We rise determined, our beauty to proclaim. – Christen Kuikoua	added by anonymous 4 months ago
I have written at length about my alcoholism. I went clean seven years ago in 2016, i look back on my addicted life with deep shame. – Nick Cohen	Found on New York Times 10 months ago
If you missed this one, shame on you for six weeks! – Mike Lange	added by JokerGem 11 months ago
Greed knows no shame – Rooma Mehra	added by Selena100 1 year ago
There’s no shame in taking some time off, take a semester. Take a year. Get yourself better – whether it be through therapy or medication – and come back stronger, a better student, more focused and, more importantly, healthier. – Marcus Hotaling	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a shame because there’s a missed opportunity for sure, i think that anything that you can’t get intoxicated from, and helps you to relax, is probably a good thing. – Luke Yardley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I assumed she did her homework. I always do my homework and didn’t. Shame on me. he was after me to become a big donor…he was such a fraud. – Kristin Bianco	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war. – Jack Kornfield	added by Normando 1 year ago
To go from 13 to nearly 50 Republican women in two cycles is a huge, huge victory, and shame on the mainstream media for smearing this effort and saying it wasn’t possible. – Elise Stefanik	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I reacted first as part of the cheering mob : Who were these Black guys trying to crash Other Whites party ? yet when the White men started beating them with fists and even chairs, I felt sick at my stomach. I left the rally with a bitter taste in my mouth, the taste of shame. For years I didn't talk about that experience. – Philip Yancey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Let me say loud and clear to Greg Abbott and his enablers in Texas with these continued political stunts, Gov. Abbott has confirmed what unfortunately many of us had known already, that he is a man without any morals, humanity or shame. – Lori Lightfoot	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
After the cruelty meted out to Ankita, her death has made every Indian bow their heads in shame, today, there is a dire need to create a safe environment for women in the country. – Rahul Gandhi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I had a gun on the table. I was outta here, i didn't want to be alive anymore when all this happened. Shame like I had never experienced before — the kind of shame that you forget how to breathe. You don't know where to go. You can't go outside and get like, a taco. – Shia LaBeouf	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's a shame that in an effort to win a political office, Nikki Fried would attempt to undermine a fellow Democrat, democrats are fired up to defend Roe at the ballot box. The only candidate who can build that coalition is Charlie Crist and that's why so many pro-choice leaders have endorsed him. – Joshua Karp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Where the very safety of the country depends upon the resolution to be taken, no consideration of justice or injustice, humanity or cruelty, nor of glory or of shame, should be allowed to prevail. But putting all other considerations aside, the only question should be: What course will save the life and liberty of the country? – Niccolo Machiavelli	added by Normando 1 year ago
It would be a shame to see them go out of business. You don't want the retail sector getting more and more concentrated. – Harry Holzer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Shame on all the liberal mayors that did nothing and said nothing while we saw a record amount of people illegally entering into our country, while we saw a record amount of fentanyl and other drugs pouring into our country, they didn't care, or they ignored it until it literally came to their front door. – Mark Brnovich	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There’s no shame in the fact that many seniors need assistance around stairs, and they shouldn’t be made to feel fragile or incapable. – Sara Robertson	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
When you go to places, you’ve been to USC, all these different places, you see how passionate fans are about certain things, what matters, rivalries, for those to be dismantled for money is kind of a shame. – Lane Kiffin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I want to ask everyone to help all the people that are missing and need help, like I said before, it's in all of you, everyone that's in this room to do that. If you don't do that for other people that are missing, that's a shame because it's not only Gabby that deserves that. – Joesph Petito	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Democrats are absolutely terrified at what they're seeing among Hispanic voters, and they're going to do everything they can to woke shame Latinos into submission. Unfortunately for them, Hispanics aren't buying it, even on immigration, we have very nuanced views. Yes, I'd say most Hispanics want to find some kind of legislative solution, especially for the DACA kids. But at the same time, Hispanics also like having a strong border, safe communities. They don't like the idea of people crossing over illegally, while many Hispanic families had to wait sometimes over a decade to come into this country the right way. – Giancarlo Sopo	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Faithful: What! why he (Shame) objected against religion itself; he said it was a pitiful, low, sneaking business for a man to mind religion; he said that a tender conscious was an unmanly thing; and that for a man to watch over his words and ways, so as to tie himself up from that hectoring liberty that the brave spirits of the times accustom themselves unto, would make him the ridicule of the times.” – John Bunyan	added by mom_1 1 year ago
What a shame to convince these flames they are only sparks; what a misfortune to say this fire is a flame. You, have always been gasoline, stop pretending I haven't always been the match. – unknown	added by unochickie 1 year ago
It's a shame he has to go through this, we know that anybody and anything can be indicted in the State of New York. – Walter Levi Fields	Found on CNN 1 year ago

For Black is not a curse, nor source of shame, It’s a Colour that should Be worn with pride. For all the trashes of this world to blame, We rise determined, our beauty to proclaim.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

I have written at length about my alcoholism. I went clean seven years ago in 2016, i look back on my addicted life with deep shame.

– Nick Cohen

Found on New York Times
10 months ago

If you missed this one, shame on you for six weeks!

– Mike Lange

added by JokerGem
11 months ago

Greed knows no shame

– Rooma Mehra

added by Selena100
1 year ago

There’s no shame in taking some time off, take a semester. Take a year. Get yourself better – whether it be through therapy or medication – and come back stronger, a better student, more focused and, more importantly, healthier.

– Marcus Hotaling

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a shame because there’s a missed opportunity for sure, i think that anything that you can’t get intoxicated from, and helps you to relax, is probably a good thing.

– Luke Yardley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I assumed she did her homework. I always do my homework and didn’t. Shame on me. he was after me to become a big donor…he was such a fraud.

– Kristin Bianco

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.

– Jack Kornfield

added by Normando
1 year ago

To go from 13 to nearly 50 Republican women in two cycles is a huge, huge victory, and shame on the mainstream media for smearing this effort and saying it wasn’t possible.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I reacted first as part of the cheering mob : Who were these Black guys trying to crash Other Whites party ? yet when the White men started beating them with fists and even chairs, I felt sick at my stomach. I left the rally with a bitter taste in my mouth, the taste of shame. For years I didn't talk about that experience.

– Philip Yancey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Let me say loud and clear to Greg Abbott and his enablers in Texas with these continued political stunts, Gov. Abbott has confirmed what unfortunately many of us had known already, that he is a man without any morals, humanity or shame.

– Lori Lightfoot

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

After the cruelty meted out to Ankita, her death has made every Indian bow their heads in shame, today, there is a dire need to create a safe environment for women in the country.

– Rahul Gandhi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I had a gun on the table. I was outta here, i didn't want to be alive anymore when all this happened. Shame like I had never experienced before — the kind of shame that you forget how to breathe. You don't know where to go. You can't go outside and get like, a taco.

– Shia LaBeouf

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's a shame that in an effort to win a political office, Nikki Fried would attempt to undermine a fellow Democrat, democrats are fired up to defend Roe at the ballot box. The only candidate who can build that coalition is Charlie Crist and that's why so many pro-choice leaders have endorsed him.

– Joshua Karp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Where the very safety of the country depends upon the resolution to be taken, no consideration of justice or injustice, humanity or cruelty, nor of glory or of shame, should be allowed to prevail. But putting all other considerations aside, the only question should be: What course will save the life and liberty of the country?

– Niccolo Machiavelli

added by Normando
1 year ago

It would be a shame to see them go out of business. You don't want the retail sector getting more and more concentrated.

– Harry Holzer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Shame on all the liberal mayors that did nothing and said nothing while we saw a record amount of people illegally entering into our country, while we saw a record amount of fentanyl and other drugs pouring into our country, they didn't care, or they ignored it until it literally came to their front door.

– Mark Brnovich

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There’s no shame in the fact that many seniors need assistance around stairs, and they shouldn’t be made to feel fragile or incapable.

– Sara Robertson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When you go to places, you’ve been to USC, all these different places, you see how passionate fans are about certain things, what matters, rivalries, for those to be dismantled for money is kind of a shame.

– Lane Kiffin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I want to ask everyone to help all the people that are missing and need help, like I said before, it's in all of you, everyone that's in this room to do that. If you don't do that for other people that are missing, that's a shame because it's not only Gabby that deserves that.

– Joesph Petito

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Democrats are absolutely terrified at what they're seeing among Hispanic voters, and they're going to do everything they can to woke shame Latinos into submission. Unfortunately for them, Hispanics aren't buying it, even on immigration, we have very nuanced views. Yes, I'd say most Hispanics want to find some kind of legislative solution, especially for the DACA kids. But at the same time, Hispanics also like having a strong border, safe communities. They don't like the idea of people crossing over illegally, while many Hispanic families had to wait sometimes over a decade to come into this country the right way.

– Giancarlo Sopo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Faithful: What! why he (Shame) objected against religion itself; he said it was a pitiful, low, sneaking business for a man to mind religion; he said that a tender conscious was an unmanly thing; and that for a man to watch over his words and ways, so as to tie himself up from that hectoring liberty that the brave spirits of the times accustom themselves unto, would make him the ridicule of the times.”

– John Bunyan

added by mom_1
1 year ago

What a shame to convince these flames they are only sparks; what a misfortune to say this fire is a flame. You, have always been gasoline, stop pretending I haven't always been the match.

– unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

It's a shame he has to go through this, we know that anybody and anything can be indicted in the State of New York.

– Walter Levi Fields

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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