The Rich arrived in pairs And also in Rolls Royces; They talked of their affairs In loud and strident voices... The Poor arrived in Fords, Whose features they resembled; They laughed to see so many Lords And Ladies all assembled. The People in Between Looked underdone and harassed, And our of place and mean, And Horribly embarrassed.
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I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious and sacrifice and the expression in vain. We had heard them, sometimes standing in the rain almost out of earshot, so that only the shouted words came through, and had read them, on proclamations that were slapped up by billposters over other proclamations, now for a long time, and I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it.
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A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.
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Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.
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These were mostly a few immature young men that embarrassed us; they'll either work their way out of it, or they won't be here [come fall]. It could be a lot worse. We're not sitting here talking about someone that's been raped or worse -- those things terrify me.
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He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.
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What is a fine person or a beauteous face, Unless deportment give them decent grace; Blessed with all other requisites to please, To want the striking elegance of ease; Awkward, embarrassed, stiff, without the skill Of moving gracefully, or standing
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I don't want to be embarrassed, that's the only thing I ask. I don't have any criticism about effort. I have no criticism about the work ethic. I just don't want to be embarrassed, and I've been embarrassed the last two days.
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All of a sudden I'm in the major leagues and we're traveling from town to town. I see the other players dressing different every day. I've got only one suit and I keep wearing it over and over. I'm really embarrassed.
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We are embarrassed to have entered the airspace without permission and relieved that they understand our position.
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Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.
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If we were to be asked suddenly to give a definition of humility we would doubtless be greatly embarrassed.
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All you can do is do the best you can and I did that. I had a great time. I made a product and I was not embarrassed by it at all so you do it and you move on.
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If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.
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If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take chances.
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If you are never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.
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