#ashamed

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

— Ralph Ellison

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There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

#any #anything #ashamed #body #faith

I always, always meant to be on stage. I only ended up even auditioning for television and movies because I was understudying a Turgenev play on Broadway and was so broke that, when I got a mini-series, I had to take it and was so ashamed because I was such a snob. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

#ashamed #auditioning #because #broadway #broke

When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#country #country music #faces #get #i

A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. ↗

— Horace Mann

#die #humanity #some #until #victory

Success is the American Dream. And that success is not something to be ashamed of, or to demonize. ↗

— Susana Martinez

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I enjoy my money, and I'm not ashamed to admit it. I'd certainly rather be rich than poor. ↗

— Christine McVie

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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer. ↗