I'm always guilt-ridden if I give a bad performance. If you're doing a theatrical run, your day has to be geared to… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The dictator is also the scapegoat; in assuming absolute authority, he assumes absolute guilt; and the oppressed masses, groaning under the yoke,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“…In the very simplicity of her desire to punish herself appeared egoism in its purest form. Never before had this woman who… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Remember that every man is a variation of yourself. No man's guilt is not yours, nor is any man's innocence a thing… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Guilt is feeling of some offence, some wrong doing, to hurt someone, to deceive someone but ultimate of guilt is crime to… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
If you're feeling stretched, your partner is likely to be the first to suffer from your lack of attention and this causesàstressàand… — Mazher (@mazher50 Copy Share Image
Today I will learn to reject shame. Shame is an overwhelming sense that who I am isn't good enough. I realize that… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
I used to feel guilty about spending morning hours working on a book; about fleeing to the brook in the afternoon. It… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
If guilt tells us that we've done something wrong, then shame tells us that we are something wrong. So many people feel… — Sheila Walsh Copy Share Image
There are only two emotions: love and fear. All positive emotions come from love, all negative emotions from fear. From love flows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But whither am I strayed? I need not raise Trophies to thee from other men's dispraise; Nor is thy fame on lesser… — John Denham Copy Share Image
“Dread was always with her, an alarm system in her head, alert to her next disaster. Despite being resigned to a life… — G.G. Renee Hill Copy Share Image
If we are to understand the human condition, and if we are to accept ourselves in all the complexity, self-doubt, extravagance of… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“Their guilt plus their repentance should have equalled forgiveness. But they don’t feel forgiven, so they failed, which makes them feel guilty,… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“today’s self is restlessly bent on reinvention mainly in order to get rid of a nagging sense of guilt that creates tremendous… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Harriet Harman said once that to be a working mum is to have a life of guilt, and that's right - you… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
“The hostility and venomous response the topic of sexual trauma and rape in the military brings up, especially with men from my… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Maybe the definition of home is the place where you are never forgiven. So you may always belong there, bound by guilt.… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.”… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“Guilt is the greatest monster. Remorse, a killer. But the worst are the memories. Yet sometimes, they are the only things that… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“A generous donor (who had no doubt lived a life that imperiled his mortal soul) had granted [the Sisters] more than one… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Guilt is a ghost. Guilt interrupts narratives. It does so impolitely. Ghosts have no etiquette. What do they need it for? There… — Myriam Gurba Copy Share Image
When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I have felt over the years a definite progression or arc from feeling guilty about what I had done with the first… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man; most discoveries and journeys of importance have been accomplished because… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Jewish guilt is more like my dad, who's very Howard Ratner... He's always calling me up on a High Holiday: 'Did you… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how… — Maggie Grace Copy Share Image
Satan will try to use our memory of any previous guilt to lure us back...We must be ever vigilant to avoid his… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The sad thing is that often when you expose your secrets and become more honest with yourself, you find the reaction from… — James Scott Copy Share Image
It is the essence of the institutions of liberty that it be recognized that guilt is personal and cannot be attributed to… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
“As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Feelings of guilt dominate our work as peacemakers we cannot last long. But when we have opened each other's eyes to the… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Whenever we cover our brother's sin, God will cover ours; whenever we tell people about our brother's guilt, God will do the… — Poemen Copy Share Image
It's so easy for anyone to deal with their own guilt of being a middle-class white music fan by pointing to other… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
Although I was too young to understand the theory of universal (that's to say male) guilt, I was old enough to know… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Many people feel "guilty" about things they shouldn't feel guilty about, in order to shut out feelings of guilt about things they… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I wanted to show a normal young girl whose only difference was that she behaved in the way a boy might, without… — Roger Vadim Copy Share Image
“Guilt doesn't follow the rules of time. Most things fade with time, regret, eyesight, memories. But guilt feeds on time, and as… — J.D. Mason Copy Share Image