Compulsion is a behaviour that short-circuits you out of feeling ashamed, and then you feel triple-ashamed afterwards. — Arca Copy Share Image
“The way it works in real life is that guilt is proportionate. In other words, there are degrees of guilt.” — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“Guilt, did I say? In what consists ours, unless in the opinion of an ill-judging world?” — Matthew Gregory Lewis Copy Share Image
“We all know the feeling of being torn away from those we love most because of sin and guilt.” — Jim C. Cunningham Copy Share Image
You don’t have to be at every volleyball game. We can’t guilt ourselves. — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
“But I've seen enough to know that we all carry a measure of guilt and innocence among us.” — David Carr Copy Share Image
Every working mom I know is constantly walking some kind of a tightrope of guilt. — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
“Shame is like melting. You can actually feel your muscles sag and drop, as if your body is preparing you to crawl,… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed with negative things, with… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Regret is for the weak, guilt, and senseless people. If you are strong, loyal and mindful you will learn how to challenge… — Simphiwe Dumisani Ntuli Copy Share Image
We were going to have an all-day drinking binge. Gonna ride our bikes, hang out... do naughty things. But I started feeling… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
Know that every mother occasionally feels "at the end of her rope." When you reach the end of your rope, don't add… — Heather King Copy Share Image
Most of my younger Native American friends are not in any way looking for sympathy, and they're not looking to lay guilt… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
“For those constantly full of joy, they sometimes feel a little guilty for always feeling so good. That guilt is compassion: it… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I've always felt a certain guilt to have them labeled as 'Christina's sisters' or, 'That's Christina's mom' but them looking for the… — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
“The nearer Christ comes to a heart, the more it becomes conscious of its guilt; it will then either ask for his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Shame is a virus that creates paralysis in its hosts. When you're busy telling yourself what a bad person you are, you… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension; when he does not torment himself with childish guilt feelings,… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Monsters, among other brutes, are the ones without guilt feelings. Perhaps Hitler did not have any, or Himmler, or Stalin. Maybe Mafia… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
There are times when we suffer innocently at other people’s hands. When that occurs, we are victims of injustice. But that injustice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Make friends with guilt. Guilt is a beautiful emotion that alerts us when something is wrong so that we may achieve peace… — Glenn R. Schiraldi Copy Share Image
Christianity seems at first to be all about morality, all about duties and rules and guilt and virtue, yet it leads you… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Feelings are not always a guide to truth, and guilt is an indulgence you cannot afford. It clouds the mind.” — Eileen Wilks Copy Share Image
“Okay. I will go. But only if you will give me your guilt to take with me.” — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
The mark of a mature man is the ability to give love and receive it joyously and without guilt. — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
I don't feel guilty for anything. I feel sorry for people who feel guilt. — Ted Bundy Copy Share Image
Thoughts cannot form themselves in words so horrid As can express my guilt. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“Regrets are the most useless form of guilt," Cullen said. "They always arrive too late to do any good.” — Eileen Wilks Copy Share Image
Just because your your girlfriend period is on that doesn't give you an excuse to have sex with anyone else! — Keondre Keyy Copy Share Image
“You see, sex for Jews is not such a terrible sin. It's just one more physical sport we're gonna stink at.” — Jaffe Cohen Copy Share Image
A dirty conscience should not be ignored, but rather investigated. False guilt is an indication of a faulty belief. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
There is no grace: there is no guilt: This is the Law: DO WHAT THOU WILT! — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“I felt as if each kiss was tainting her with the venom of my guilt. As if she could taste the truth… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
Because connection with others and our "best self" is the most primal need we have, shame feels absolutely awful. — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“Enough of this guilt," he told her, his voice reduced to a cracked whisper. "What's done is done.” — Alexis Steinhauer Copy Share Image
