Family life is tough, I'll say that for it. But in my case, I've mined the family. In a sense, I've used… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“Ninety-six per cent of juvenile prostitutes are fugitives from abusive domestic situations; 66 per cent began working before they turned 16. (Prostitution… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“He wondered if this, more than guilt, was what had been holding him back. It wasn't that he was punishing himself as… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
I think we all suffer from guilt at some point in our lives, but for the most part I never really regret,… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
I think people should think a million times before they give birth. The guilts of motherhood were the worst guilts in the… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
We are on strike, we, the men of the mind. We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In the dream of approaching forty I saw myself as about to die and realized that I was no longer myself, but… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“I considered the northern white stance against slavery. How much of the desire to end the institution was fueled by a need… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
“I hate that I am my worst self around the two people who are the nicest to me. I’m unable to keep… — Allison Raskin Copy Share Image
“Funny thing about guilt: There's nothing so bad that you can't add a little guilt to it and make it worse; and… — C. Jay Cox Copy Share Image
“Complaints of feeling cut off, shut off, out of touch, feeling apart or strange, of things being out of focus or unreal,… — Harry Guntrip Copy Share Image
My life has always been wrapped around anger, sorrow, guilt, shame, getting even, sin, drugs, alcohol, self harm, suicidal thought. But when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I still have guilt. I will probably never get rid of that, but yes, I'm free of the compulsion and the driving… — Jeffrey Dahmer Copy Share Image
Formerly, a nation that broke the peace, did not trouble to try and prove to the world that it was done solely… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
What I have in common with the character in 'Truman' is this incredible need to please people. I feel like I want… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
To stand by yourself -- that was also part of dignity. That way, a person could get through a public flaying with… — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
“And cruelly, surely, I said to her, "Did you love this child?" I will never forget her face then, the violence in… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Abortion is wrong. I think everyone knows that, which is why abortion activists are so angry all the time. It's a bit… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
If I were ever to grace the pages of 'Vogue,' I would want my image retouched because the audience is so vast.… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
So long as we insist upon defining our identities only in terms of our work, so long as we try to blind… — Danielle Crittenden Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Moral Injury is differentiated from PTSD in that it directly relates to guilt and shame veterans experience as a result of committing… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
To diminish the suffering of pain, we need to make a crucial distinction between the pain of pain, and the pain we… — Howard Cutler Copy Share Image
“Instead of being encouraged to feel completely protected, loved, honored, and respected by the Divine Force, you've been taught that you're being… — Michael A. Singer Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
I attended Catholic school. We received a great education from the nuns. ... Also, guilt. Guilt and a feeling of never being… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
To be shame-bound means that whenever you feel any feeling, need or drive, you immediately feel ashamed. The dynamic core of your… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Guilt is not an intrinsically helpful emotion for future decision-making. And often the spiral of guilt and shame can lead criminals to… — Sascha Rothchild Copy Share Image
The Earth is beautiful. If you start living its beauty, enjoying its joys with no guilt in your heart, you are in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“But each one of us is guilty insofar as he remained inactive. The guilt of passivity is different. Impotence excuses; no moral… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Is it now a crime for someone falsely accused to be upset about it? Mueller presumes guilt and then refuses to 'exonerate'… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
“He does not know what caused him to break off from Weston and walk out. Perhaps it was when the boy said… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
It’s scary to realize that the only thing holding our friends to us isn’t our performance, or our lovability, or their guilt,… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“She wanted to tell him what happened wasn't really his fault, but she knew that wasn't the way this kind of guilt… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
But guilt is guilt. It doesn't go away. It can't be nullified. It can't even be fully understood, I'm certain - it's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Until you go through with it yourself, you simply can't imagine it. But it is the transition of going back to work… — Phoebe Philo Copy Share Image
I actually want to hold on to where I came from, and also I want to be at this bar in Brooklyn,… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image