The outrageous is the reasonable, if introduced politely. Charles Fort

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If you are proud for bad reasons, shame waits around the corner Bangambiki Habyarimana

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Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Benjamin Franklin

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The shameless flatterer not only does not care how her flattery might be judged, but she does not seem to hold herself to any principles with regard to her flattery. She will flatter whenever and whoever if she thinks it will allow herself to be. Mason 2009:422

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Moral progress would be made if we let go of shame because ultimately shame holds us back (morally) rather than helping us improve. Krista K. Thomason

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Rather than responding to our failures by feeling shame, we should replace those feelings with a renewed resolve to do better in the future. Krista K. Thomason

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The pessimistic view holds that shame has no moral value and we would be better off without it. Krista K. Thomason

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If we can remove ourselves from sight or if we can hide the thing that causes our shame, we can regain a sense of power or control. Krista K. Thomason

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Nakedness symbolized their true and authentic selves. They were who they were, and they were okay with it. There was nothing to hide. They could be perfectly and rigorously honest. John Bradshaw

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Letting go of the fear of being less than perfect is easier than you think. It all comes down to exercising your bravery muscles, one little bit at a time. Reshma Saujani

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I encouraged you to live naked, free from guilt, pain, fear, sorrow, shame, and the lies of the enemy. Let's be transformed, learning to live our lives naked and unashamed. Davenia Jones Lea

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Find the courage to be who you really are, rather that the person you think others want you to be. Jonathan Alpert

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You overcome fear not by avoiding it, but by facing it. The more you face your fear, the more fearless you will become. Jonathan Alpert

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Being fearless isn't something that some people are born with, and it's not found in a magical pill either. What separates the fearless from the fearful isn't the absence or the presence of fear. Rather, it's what they do about it. Jonathan Alpert

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Be fearless. Focus on what you have control over, not on what's beyond it. Jonathan Alpert

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By giving something a go you gradually learn to be bolder and less afraid. Susan Mitchell

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To live boldly is to be fully alive, to experience the full range of emotions. Susan Mitchell

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Determined people are bold. And boldness always involves risk. Susan Mitchell

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You should always encourage yourself to be bold enough to work out what it is you really believe in and what kind of life you want to lead. Susan Mitchell

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Not to have a bold vision for the future means that our enemies have won. They have diminished our dreams and therefore they have diminished us. Susan Mitchell

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Since we live in in a world filled with both germs and fears of many trains and sizes, we will never be completely free of either. So we need to learn how to work with them. Michelle Aguilar

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Everyday gives us new opportunities to build up our physical and emotional immunity, keeping fears from paralyzing us everytime we come up against them. Michelle Aguilar

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Fear is contagious. Fortunately, so is courage. Learning to become fearless will touch everyone around you, and best of all, you'll find it's a gift that keeps on giving. Michelle Aguilar

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Courage isn't about fearlessness. It's taking action even though you're scared. Margie Warrell

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The more often you act bravely, the more you grow your muscles for life. Margie Warrell

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To thrive in our culture of fear we must not let it set up residence in our lives. Margie Warrell

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Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to he understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. Marie Curie

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Knowing what you stand for is the foundation stone upon which bravery is built. Margie Warrell

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Face your fear and rise above it. When you acknowledge your fears, you dilute their strength. Margie Warrell

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It requires courage, conviction and imagination to be bold -- but the rewards can be immense. Shaun Smith

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