Guilt Quotes · Page 17

“Man created Guilt. Guilt is the Perpetual Engine that Drives the World.”

— Vineet Raj Kapoor

“I told him what I told myself whenever my guilt grew too painful: “It happened. It hurt. Better things await you.”

— Kresley Cole

It is impossible not to notice that our world is tormented by failure, hate, guilt, and fear.

— William Saroyan

In shame there is no comfort but to be beyond all bounds of shame.

— Philip Sidney

“Many of us have been disconnected with our own individualities, our true individualities.”

— Patricia Dsouza

I was raised with fear of God, guilt over Jesus, and terror of the Devil.

— Dory Previn

Shame is the most powerful emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.

— Anonymous

Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks…

— Carl Sandburg

To 'justify' means nothing else than to acquit of guilt him (her) who was accused as if his own innocence were confirmed.

— John Calvin

There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact - I will ever say pedantic - observance…

— Winston Churchill

We feel guilt when others have reason to think poorly of us. We are guilty when we harm others, we feel guilty…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and…

— Samuel Johnson

The more sinful and guilty a person tends to feel, the less chance there is that he will be a happy, healthy,…

— Albert Ellis

Hmmm... cooking with wine? I usually drink wine while cooking... I do a good braised short ribs with cabernet, though. We're big…

— Alafair Burke

“At home in bed that first night I had patchy, mundane dreams about normal things. It would be nobler and less uncomfortable…

— Darin Strauss

If I should ever decide in the future to discuss my deep Christian beliefs and condemnation and sinfulness, I would use another…

— Jimmy Carter

When both my parents were unwell I was in that situation that will be very familiar to many women. I had young…

— Fiona Bruce

“Nemuseli "uzavírat přátelství" jako jejich vrstevníci při směšných a slavnostních obradech, s důležitou vášnivostí, jako když se mezi lidmi ohlásí vášeň, nevědomky…

— Sándor Márai

Grief has similar side effects of alcohol consumption, such as numbness, guilt, and depression, resulting in less alert and price-sensitive customers. In…

— Perianne Boring

The white people who are guilty of white supremacy are trying to hide their own guilt by accusing The Honorable Elijah Muhammad…

— Malcolm X

“The Shrink always warned me that carriers stay wracked with lifelong guilt. It's not an uplifting thing having turned lovers into monsters.…

— Scott Westerfeld

“The scene is most beautiful without people in it. People just screw things up. Forget the whole thing, the world, all the…

— Jael McHenry (The Kitchen Daughter

“Why don’t you call her?” “She doesn’t answer,” Chase said. “She may be somewhere that there’s no cell phone service or she…

— Genell Dellin

Economic systems work better when there's an extreme reliability ethos. And the traditional way to get a reliability ethos, at least in…

— Charlie Munger

Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short.

— Robin Gibb

Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.

— Elin Hilderbrand

Guilt trips don't work on me. I stopped feeling bad for people a long time ago.

— Anonymous

One of the more gratifying things about guilt is that it makes us feel important.

— Susan Beth Pfeffer

“Guilt should drive us to the cross, but grace must lead us from it.”

— Bryan Chapell

“But, the thing about guilt is, no one can take away for you; you have to unpack it yourself.”

— Andrea Randall

I come from Chicago and am a child of Irish Catholic parents who were able to wield guilt like a Ginsu knife.

— Brendan Hunt

“in contrast to a garment of praise, guilt is the uniform. It’s a straitjacket called fatalism.”

— Terry Law

So the starting point and the basis of their liberal wails of anguish always and always is guilt. Guilt, guilt, guilt.

— John Ringo

“I want to be a well-rounded human being with none of these knotty lumps of rage and guilt and self-disgust.”

— Nick Hornby

Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves.

— Ursula Burns

Any time someone makes you feel guilty about how you are living, that is part of the old system (pre-Christ).

— Rob Bell

Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one's own actions or lack of action.

— Audre Lorde

“No Son [. . .] Not a traitor to your country. Much worse. A traitor to your soul.”

— Ruta Sepetys

If we can share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can't survive.

— Brené Brown

The most common lie uttered without thought, sincerity, resolve, or guilt: I love you.

— Richelle E. Goodrich