Guilt Quotes · Page 31

No one blames her." "That never matters," said Alec. "Not when you blame yourself.

— Cassandra Clare

Jews can't serve on juries because they insist they're guilty.

— Cathy Ladman

So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.

— William Shakespeare

“The truth is misrepresented, distorted, altered, tampered and changed in the mind of the child.”

— Patricia Dsouza

Take responsibility for the past, make amends, learn from it. But never wallow in the guilt.

— John Reyes

“I never acted out of guilt, I just couldn't live in a world where you don't exist.”

— Edward in New Moon

Make peace with guilt. Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt.

— Kris Carr

“Accidents and sicknesses are accepted as deserved retribution by the person who has feelings of guilt”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Mercy is a contingency plan, devised by the guilty in the eventuality that they are caught. Justice is the domain of the…

— Terry Goodkind

“OK, she’s dead and you feel guilty, and feeling guilt isn’t something you enjoy. Too bad. Get used to it. Why the…

— P.D. James

This is what I mean by becoming religious: no guilt, no ego, no trip of any kind...just being herenow...being with the trees…

— Rajneesh

“Thank you. For Max Vandenburg, those were the two most pitiful words he could possibly say, rivaled only by I'm sorry. There…

— Markus Zusak

There's guilt about our treatment of native peoples in modern intellectual life, and an unwillingness to acknowledge there could be anything good…

— Steven Pinker

Anger is remembered pain, fear is anticipated pain, guilt is self directed pain, depression is depletion of energy. Cure-return to love& joy

— Deepak Chopra

Chosen motherhood is the real liberation. The choice to have a child makes the whole experience of motherhood different, and the choice…

— Betty Friedan

'Death & the Roses' came out of ideas about flagellation and guilt and from looking at Piero della Francesca's 'The Flagellation of…

— Chris Ofili

“real difficulty comes when we are doing something that we don’t want to be doing. For example, if we must work when…

— Rahima Baldwin Dancy

“Comfort came in and stood with an appearance of guilt and shame. Her head bent, her eyes soaked with tears, her hands…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Moral Injury is differentiated from PTSD in that it directly relates to guilt and shame veterans experience as a result of committing…

— Chuck Norris

Guilt is the sum total of: All the negative feelings we have ever had about ourselves! Any form of self-hatred, self-rejection, feelings…

— Kenneth Wapnick

So long as we insist upon defining our identities only in terms of our work, so long as we try to blind…

— Danielle Crittenden

If I were ever to grace the pages of 'Vogue,' I would want my image retouched because the audience is so vast.…

— Roxane Gay

There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will…

— Adam Gidwitz

“Guilt—the universal punishment. For what? What have you done? Illusions of deeds gone wrong, misspoken words, actions that seemed to kill or…

— Elizabeth Herrera

“The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but that this humiliation is seen by everyone”

— Milan Kundera

I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time.

— Keegan-Michael Key

“Guilt is a feeling that you owe a debt that you're not paying.”

— Stefan Molyneux

“Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind with whips and stings.”

— Nicholas Rowe

Much guilt arises in the life of the believer from practicing the chameleon life of environmental adaptation.

— Beth Moore

Shannon: Only the living suffered. Only they were riddled with guilt and regret and unanswered questions.

— Nora Roberts

“The world didn’t matter. This was us. This was our fuckedupness learning how to live without guilt and shame.”

— Pepper Winters

Let no man trust the first false step of guilt; it hangs upon a precipice, whose steep descent in last perdition ends.

— Edward Young

“Guilt is the hilt of the knife that we use on ourselves, and love is often the blade;”

— Anonymous

“day in her father’s study. Relief mingled with guilt as he”

— Kat Martin

If any race of people should not have guilt about slavery, it's Caucasians.

— Rush Limbaugh

Regrets are the most useless form of guilt. They always arrive too late to do any good.

— Eileen Wilks

The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“The German root word for “debt” is the same as for “guilt.”

— Dave Ramsey

He wished he could relieve himself of his doubts and guilts half as easily.

— Anonymous

“Shame isn't bad, her voice from somewhere else insists. Nor the humility that is its gift.”

— William Trevor