Guilt Quotes

“Happiness without Guilt.”

— Mary M. Forbes

“shame is bullshit.”

— Scott Stabile

Guilt was its own prison.

— Richelle Mead

“Unschuld ist kein Schutz.”

— Thomas Fuller

I carry lots of guilt.

— Rod Stewart

“My vengeance is my guilt”

— Ovid

“Guilt requires absolution”

— Lauren Oliver

Guilt is always jealous

— John Ray

Coughing in front of smokers to make them feel guilty.

— Ritu

The mind of guilt is full of scorpions.

— William Shakespeare

“The fastest way to get lost is to go on a guilt trip!”

— Stephen Richards

The guilt of enforced crimes lies on those who impose them.

— Seneca the Younger

“Cats have no guilt and very little shame.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

How tedious is a guilty conscience!

— John Webster

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.

— Alan Cohen

Where guilty is, rage and courage doth abound.

— Ben Jonson

“Doing your duty is having no sense of guilt about what you are doing.”

— Ru

I believe in guilt. There's not enough guilt around these days for my taste.

— Joy Williams

“There is no greater ache than this: guilt and regret in equal measure.”

— Nathan Hill

Good-quality travel and good-quality food are the two luxuries that I never have any guilt indulging in.

— Charlie Hunnam

Guilt is also a way for us to express to others that we are a person of good conscience.

— Tom Hodgkinson

“Phil and Hannah had decided that Christian guilt was better than bad math”

— rhoda janzen

I get anxious. That lovely Jewish guilt that comes with ancestry.

— Maya Rudolph

“And she and I, we will take that guilt to our graves of whatever we did and didn’t do, or had to…

— Anne Rice

Infidelity is such a pretty word, so light and delicate. Whereas the act itself is dark and thick with guilt, betrayal, confusion,…

— Cynthia Heimel

“There are two kinds of guilt: the kind that drowns you until you’re useless, and the kind that fires your soul to…

— Sabaa Tahir

Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don't blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give…

— Brandon Sanderson

We have rejected such spectacles as the Coliseum. How then, when we do not even look on killing lest we should contract…

— Athenagoras of Athens

When you are doing endurance swimming you just need to take in as many carbs as possible to put on as much…

— David Walliams

I love to be busy. I'm envious of people who are able to take their spare time and relax. All I like…

— Moby

One of my earliest lessons in guilt was imparted in childhood through the story of the death of Mahatma Gandhi's father.

— Amitava Kumar

If you accept full responsibility for yourself, you will be released forever from expectation, resentment, blame and guilt.

— Leonard Jacobson

It is my assumption that growth in faith is the root of all spiritual growth and is prior to all disciplines of…

— Richard Lovelace

Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According to prevailing…

— Alice Miller

“When it comes to the crunch, coming out is the greatest of all confessions. Nothing is more difficult to acknowledge. When we…

— Witi Ihimaera

Your way of life is sinful and wrong," he said fiercely. Thus says a man who admits to worshipping a God who…

— Anonymous

If this is something you'd truly like to work on, not out of a sense of guilt but because you would enjoy…

— Mallory Ortberg

One of the reasons I love prayer is that it is an antidote to guilt and blame. If we are unhappy with…

— Elizabeth Lesser

Guilt is having committed an offence, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

And this is what I want you to understand, that good, real good, was born out of your father's remorse. Sometimes, I…

— Khaled Hosseini