To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Maybe it's the Calvinist guilt about capitalism or mercantilism. But, I like the idea of doing things that only exist for as… — Momus Copy Share Image
“I didn't need his criticism. I carried enough guilt on my own. I had done everything wrong. I had the highest marks… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
Our aim - our only aim - is to be at home in Christ. He's not a roadside park or hotel room.… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Nothing is more common than for men to make partial and absurd distinctions between vices of equal enormity, and to observe some… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I felt ashamed while saying Bulla's dialogues! There was a mixed feeling of shame and guilt, and I constantly questioned myself why… — Mukesh Rishi Copy Share Image
Lunch." I said. "Immediately. I'm going to wither away to absolutely nothing. Then you'll be racked with guilt." "I doubt it. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Guilt says I've done something wrong; ... shame says there is something wrong with me. Guilt says I've made a mistake; ...… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
The very fears and guilts imposed by religious training are responsible for some of history's most brutal wars, crusades, pogroms, and persecutions,… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
“Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness.” — Joseph Conrad 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
And I know I'm supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books... and books in general? Novels and poetry,… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
For there have risen many who have given to the plain words of Holy Writ some arbitrary interpretation of their own, instead… — Hilary of Poitiers Copy Share Image
I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt. — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free… — Naomi Wolf 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
A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do… — Gal Gadot Copy Share Image
Have the courage to be exactly who you are without apology. Admit your mistakes without beating yourself up. Release all shame! Release… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I think what Jewish culture taught me and what the - and Jewish culture now is everyone's culture - is all these… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
“Religion, with its metaphysical error of absolute guilt, dominated the broadest, the cosmic realm. From there, it infiltrated the subordinate realms of… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they're big, flashing signs that… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image