Top 355 Embarrassment Quotes & Sayings

I've generally got low levels of embarrassment.

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

After modernism, things changed. Indeed, modernism sometimes seems to me like an equivalent of the Fall. Remember, the first thing Adam and Eve did when they ate the fruit was to discover that they had no clothes on. They were embarrassed. Embarrassment was the first consequence of the Fall. And embarrassment was the first literary consequence of this modernist discovery of the surface. "Am I telling a story? Oh my God, this is terrible. I must stop telling a story and focus on the minute gradations of consciousness as they filter through somebody's.

George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.

There is no alarm clock like embarrassment.

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

Well, that embarrassment gene, I don't really have a lot of it.

All of this unrest and all the riots and all the protests, really the anger is at all of you who voted for Donald Trump and voted for Republicans. That's really the nub of it. They're angry at Trump, but Trump wouldn't be there if it weren't for you. They are angry. They feel rejected. The American people, and I've already told you how they think of Trump voters. They think Trump voters are uneducated, Deliverance types. You're fools, you're idiots, you're uneducated, you're unsophisticated, you're just an embarrassment, you're an American embarrassment.

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

I don't agree that the Somnath Bharti incident has been an embarrassment.

The job of the media is not to protect the powerful from embarrassment.

What is the ape to man? A laughing-stock or a painful embarrassment. And just that shall man be for the superman: a laughing-stock or a painful embarrassment.

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

Universal truths have become an embarrassment, but they won't quite go away.

Comedy has traditionally been about fear of embarrassment.

Embarrassment isn't a just cause of action.

Nothing powers hate better than embarrassment.

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

The secret of the creative life is to feel at ease with your own embarrassment.

The land of embarrassment and breakfast.

in extreme circumstances I think embarrassment is a luxury.

Ninety percent of true love is acute, ear-burning embarrassment.

All beings so far have created something beyond themselves; and do you want to be the ebb of this great flood and even go back to the beasts rather than overcome man? What is the ape to man? A laughingstock or a painful embarrassment. And man shall be just that for the overman: a laughingstock or a painful embarrassment.

All I can say is Mike Lee is an embarrassment to the state of Utah. He's been a tremendous embarrassment to our family, to our state, to our country to have him as a U.S. senator.

Donald Trump is an embarrassment to our nation. I mean, every single day you see something else that is an embarrassment to our nation. We can't allow that to happen, because it really is an affront on our democracy and we really do need to move forward.

I know how much embarrassment hurts, and I love it as a theme because you can keep digging a hole. It's just an endless well, embarrassment.

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

Roy Moore was an embarrassment.

I'm romantic to the point of embarrassment.

I have no qualms: no shame, no guilt, no embarrassment. I tend to act out a lot.

Embarrassment is a partner in the creative act.

Science has become politicized, and that's an embarrassment.

The NFL pension is the worst in the world of business. It's an embarrassment.

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

I don't really experience much embarrassment.

It's not even necessarily the will or want to win. It's the shame and embarrassment of losing.

A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.

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

It is an embarrassment that the dominant forms of matter in the universe remain hypothetical.

I think that fear of embarrassment is the essence of the human challenge.

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

Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow's embarrassment?

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.

If there is a sort of national American emotion I would call it optimism. If there is an English one I would call it embarrassment - not even pessimism - just sheer shame, embarrassment and confusion.

Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.

Artists tend to be beyond embarrassment the way little children tend to be beyond embarrassment.

Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice.

Embarrassment and awkward situations are not foreign things to me.

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

My films are about embarrassment.

The state of some of our roads is a matter of national embarrassment.

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

All encounters with children are touched with social embarrassment.

Anger and embarrassment are often neighbors.

She switched from ecstasy to embarrassment at about Mach five.

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

Embarrassment is where growth happens.

Humility is the embarrassment you feel when you tell people how wonderful you are.

In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.

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