Embarrassing Quotes
Embarrassing Quotes
To a shameful extent, the charm of marriage boils down to how unpleasant it is to be alone.
Alain De Botton
There is nothing shameful about being efficient.
Arpad Busson
It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while other write history. It matters little who wins.
Benito Mussolini
It’s very embarrassing to be put on the spot.
Bess Truman
It is not shameful for a man to succumb to pain and it is shameful to succumb to pleasure.
Blaise Pascal
Shame cannot exist in conditions of light, sunshine, and humor. So the very moment that you share your most shameful moments – and can learn to laugh about them – then the spell is lifted. And you, too, are free.
Christiane Northrup
It’s discouraging to make a mistake, but it’s humiliating when you find out you’re so unimportant that nobody noticed it.
Chuck Daly
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Confucius
You can never really trust someone who remembers every embarrassing detail of your adolescence.
Daniel Clowes
To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent.
Dave Barry
The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.
Douglas Engelbart
Nothing is as embarrassing as watching your boss do something you assured him couldn’t be done.
Earl Wilson
Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
Gustave Flaubert
It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful.
Henri Rousseau
Things aren’t often what they appear to be at first blush. But embarrassment is.
Jarod Kintz
Embarrassment isn’t a just cause of action.
Jodi Picoult
Embarrassment isn’t a just cause of action.
Jodi Picoult
There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one’s self on lies and fables.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly.
Mary Wortley Montagu
It was shameful and embarrassing that there were two years in a row without a single actor of color nominated. That’s insane.
Matt Damon
Life is a series of embarrassing moments which leave you feeling alone in your confusion and shame.
Miranda Hart
Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
Phaedrus
It was a shameful thing that she had nothing of which to be ashamed.
Philip José Farmer
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
Plato
Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.
Richard Branson
Embarrassment is a villain to be crushed.
Robert B. Cialdini
Nothing is so embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn’t be done.
Sam Ewing
For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.
Sophocles
Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren’t completely embarrassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow’s embarrassment?
Tom Cruise
Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.
Tony Benn
Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
Victor Hugo