I'm not sure if the shame/guilt distinction resonates for me. I just know that shame is a debilitating emotion that is perpetuated… — Marilyn Dumont Copy Share Image
“The trouble is that practically everything one does nowadays is illegal,” said Giles gloomily. “That’s why one has a permanent feeling of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
If I want to make the first move, I want to go after something in my life, I should be able to… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
Guilt's too strong a word, but there is this niggling worry that I'm a grown-up doing a childish job and it would… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
“An abused child never feels safe, growing up. The wrong that this child has gone through can never be seen or easily… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
Having a child is difficult enough already, bringing with it a whole range of wonderful challenges, and we shouldn't be trying to… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not about closed minds, supernatural interventions,… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“I would look and thirst for real love in all the wrong places and it was taken advantage of by all the… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“It wasn't the practices, I don't think, it was the feeling that the great, deadly, pointing forefinger of society was pointing at… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“With no blame there's no shame. A human society can't exist without shame. Shame is like handedness or walking upright. It's a… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“If it weren't for me, she wouldn't have to take jobs like this. She would be half a planet away, floating in… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Dear God, Please teach me to forgive myself and others. Remove the walls that keep love out, behind which I am a… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Your perspective of life may be a finite one, but you are neither finite nor limited! Refuse to live with guilt or… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“The triggering event and resulting shame is worse than being rejected because rejection assumes a path by which to return to acceptability.… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
I know my head isn't screwed on straight. I want to leave, transfer, warp myself to another galaxy. I want to confess… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Collective guilt is borne by what is conventionally called the scapegoat. Now the scapegoat for white society - which is based on… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
I mean, I felt terrible. And in the beginning, I mean, I was completely devastated. I mean, can you imagine the kind… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
I don't have that kind of Southern experience, of the fire-and-brimstone preacher type of thing. Certainly not in my comedy. I come… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
“She closes her eyes, and I can see the moisture. She’s deep-breathing again, and I notice her hands are clutched around the… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
Only the Lord Jesus can redeem the soul that is steeped in guilt and shame. This baggage weighs us down until we… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
What matters to me is my own estimation, and Im very tough on myself. I need to be proud of what Ive… — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
“He doesn't understand yet that guilt comes to you not from the things you've done, but from the things that others have… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. Having fun and talking to my friends, 5 percent. It's… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others -… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Above all, I regret that scientific experiments-some of them mine-should have produced such a terrible weapon as the hydrogen bomb. Regret, with… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
It is high time to declare an end to the breastfeeding dictatorship that is drowning women in guilt and worry just when… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
And there isn't any way that one can get rid of the guilt of having a nice body by saying that one… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
“Instinct told Neil what to do. Training taught him how to do it. Calculated motion. Full awareness of the unman and his… — Steve Rush Copy Share Image
My husband is a very present husband, and that has made going to work feel easier. I don't feel guilty. I definitely… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
We are so inculcated with guilt that we think that weakness is a sin or that it is some crime against nature… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Negro servants have been smuggling odds and ends out of white homes for generations, and white people have been delighted to have… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“It has been my experience that guilt can burst through the smallest breach and cover the landscape, and abide in it in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Silence is golden but if silence is wrapped under guilt it will be culminate into dissatisfaction,fear & pains of discomfort. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Emotions like guilt and shame cut you off from web of existence and that causes inflammation in the body. I would recommend… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I always have the feeling that I'm sitting around not doing anything with my life. A little Calvinist guilt that I should… — Pieter Hugo Copy Share Image
Satanists are encouraged to indulge in the seven deadly sins, as they need hurt no one; they were only invented by the… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“On our Journey, we should not dwell on the guilt emerging because of dropping back to Ego-dominated state; instead, we should celebrate… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
“AIDS would have claimed fewer lives if we had publicly recommended what I wish to call ‘The Presumption of Sickness,’ i.e., the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When I talk about the C.I.A. stuff, I feel guilt because I left. I really believed in that job, and my colleagues… — Tom King Copy Share Image