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

Author: Douglas Engelbart (Inventor) | About: Maturity | Keywords: directly, directly proportional, embarrassment, embarrassments, mature, proportional, rate, The Embarrassment, tolerate

«Perhaps, on the whole, embarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven out of your senses with thinking which of two things you ought to do than to do nothing whatever, and be utterly uninteresting to all the world.»

Author: Margaret Oliphant | Keywords: accompaniment, embarrassment, embarrassments, on the whole, perplexities, perplexity, The Embarrassment, uninteresting

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

Author: Paul Tillich (Philosopher, Theologian) | Keywords: embarrassment, embarrassments, The Embarrassment

«The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.»

Author: Sid Vicious | Keywords: embarrassment, embarrassments, hats, nasty, rotten, shabbier, shabby, The Band, The Embarrassment

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

Author: Tom Cruise (Actor, Film Director, Producer) | Keywords: embarrassment, embarrassments, glimpse, gotten, The Embarrassment

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

Author: Tony Benn (Politician) | About: Embarrassment, Life, Photography, Pleasure | Keywords: embarrassment, embarrassments, photography, The Embarrassment

«Each of us has the right and the responsibility to asses the road which lie ahead and those over which we have traveled, and if the feature road looms ominous or unpromising, and the road back uninviting-inviting, then we need to gather our resolve and carrying only the necessary baggage, step off that road into another direction. If the new choice is also unpalatable, without embarrassment, we must be ready to change that one as well.»

Author: Maya Angelou (Poet) | Keywords: asses, back off, baggage, Better To Travel, carrying, carry back, carry off, embarrassment, embarrassments, feature, gather, inviting, lay off, loom, loomed, looming, looms, ominous, resolve, Right Back, The Embarrassment, The New, The Road Ahead, traveled, uninviting, unpalatable, unpromising

«Necessity delivers us from the embarrassment of choice»

Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de | Keywords: delivers, embarrassment, embarrassments, The Embarrassment

«Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.»

Author: Helen Keller (Author, Educator) | About: Literature | Keywords: awkwardness, barrier, discourses, discoursing, disenfranchised, embarrassment, embarrassments, gracious, Here I Am, shuts, sweet talk, talk to me, The Discourses, The Embarrassment, the senses, The Sweet, Utopia, Utopias

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