William Faulkner Quote

Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.

We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings who do them in public were large enough.

Passing their toilet training is the very last thing that some adults did that has made their parents proud of them.

You cannot really shame a man who sincerely does not care what others think of him.

If we misread the blueprint of our life, we need not be ashamed of backtracking on our chosen options. Admitting to mistakes may make us human and maybe great again. ("Sisyphus' hardship on the hill")

Our need to be greater than or less than has been a defense against toxic shame. A shameful act was committed upon us. The perpetrator walked away, leaving us with the shame. We absorbed the notion th...

You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. We were created to be victorious.

Things becomes invisible at the very moment I refuse to grant them importance. And while I am utterly ashamed to admit it, many of the most important things in my life are invisible.

Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.

Perfectionism sucks the air out of your uniqueness and leaves you empty, away from who you could become.