Embarrassment Quotes

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it.

O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion.

But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.

The land of embarrassment and breakfast.

This is an embarrassment of riches, and boy, am I happy to be embarrassed.

Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.

To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.

He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.

There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation - at least so it seemed to me.

Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.

My films are about embarrassment.

Embarrassment is a partner in the creative act.

Childhood is what ended me up in the hospital and teetering on the edge of deathly alcoholism. It was really good for me to accept it. To accept all the embarrassment and the shame so I don't feel like I used to.

I know you are going to be embarrassed. We're all embarrassed by it, but to hide the embarrassment... silence has never protected women or helped them. We need to talk about it more with our, you know - whoever - our friends, our family.

I'm not sure that I am able to feel embarrassment.

I've generally got low levels of embarrassment.

Embarrassment isn't a just cause of action.

I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I have brought the university.

One never comes into embarrassment, if one is ready to balance. To ask oneself never in embarrassment, what have you in these decades made.

One who is always deeply involved in what he is doing is above all embarrassment.

I think it's fair to say that Donald Trump was born without the embarrassment gene or the moral reservation gene.

Between history and the novel stands biography, their unwanted offspring, which has brought a great embarrassment to them both.

I'm not supposed to be the one that's caught with his pants down.

For some reason, I was born without a sense of embarrassment or shame.

It's so embarrassing to receive an award for doing what you should be doing.

Embarrassment, or the risk of it, accompanies all your important choices.

Followers do not like themselves, of course; that's why they crawl. And masters have nothing but contempt for their subservants, which is why they impose such colorful embarrassments upon them.

There is no embarrassment quite like the embarrassment of listening to a person for whom one has a regard making a fool of himself.

nobody ever dies of an indignity.

But then I remembered something Grandmere had once assured me of: No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of time.

The motivation comes from the embarrassment of having lost and the way it sits with you.

What an embarrassment that was, being somewhere because there was nowhere else for you to be.

I wish I could go back and re-write my first novel for the first time. Because I really didn't know what I was doing, and although it was published, it is, after all this time, kind of an embarrassment.

If embarrassment were a muscle, I'd be huge.

A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.

As well as being a vulgar producer of her own spectacle, and an embarrassment to her family, Cindy Sheehan is at best a shifty fantasist.

Here," she said. "This is for you." "I didn't really get you anything," I sputtered. "I mean, I didn't know that you were going to be here, and--" "Don't worry. It's your embarrassment at not having the thought that counts.

Anger and embarrassment are often neighbors.

I made a pact with myself that I'd rather have less money than be embarrassed.

I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?

I'm saying what a lot of people would want to say but are too embarrassed.

Paul LePage has become a terrible embarrassment to the state I live in and love. If he won't govern, he should resign.

I don't know - is everything the U.S. does a shocking embarrassment?

Always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity.

Perhaps the most embarrassing experience is being caught at a lie by a simpleton who sneers at our asinine cleverness.

For an entire wing of the G.O.P., a dysfunctional government, whose only visible activity is mismanaging crises, is not an embarrassment but the vindication of a worldview.

There is one thing that has disappeared, not just from the U.S. but from the entire world, is the idea of ever being embarrassed by anything.

There's nothing like undeserved credit to make you feel shabby.

George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.