Once shame touches your being at any point, even the most distant nerve is implicated, whether you know it or not; any… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Shame derives its power from being unspeakable...If we speak shame, it begins to wither. Just the way exposure to light was deadly… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Guilt is a useless feeling. It's never enough to make you change direction- only enough to paralyze you and make you... well,… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest… — Herbert Wilf Copy Share Image
“I became addicted to the guilt. The strange thrill of doing something so morbid, so off-color, and so completely wrong.” — Marcella Pixley Copy Share Image
“Grief helps you come to grips with the loss of a loved one. Guilt helps you make better moral decisions or bring… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
If the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it... All our guilt,… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
I have seen some whose consciences, owing undoubtedly to former indulgence, had grown to be as irritable as spoilt children, and at… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Back then a subtle but persistent guilt settled over me whenever things were going too well. It was a bland, uninteresting sort… — Janet Steen Copy Share Image
I'm Jewish, but my mom's Catholic, so the guilt area is covered. I have the highest expectations, along with the lowest. I… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
“I am, always have been, a fool who rushes in, a blurter-out of awkward truths, a speaker-up at parties who, the morning… — Brian Moore Copy Share Image
Had Adam tenderly reproved his wife, and endeavored to lead her to repentance instead of sharing in her guilt, I should be… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
“When my mother would tell me that she wanted me to have something because she as a child had never had it,… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Some people are guilty when they win. Some people, "Ah, you know, it's so unfortunate, some people had to lose." I mean,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
More often than not, the belief that you are bad contributes to the "bad" behavior. Change and learning occur most readily when… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
All our salvation consists in the manifestation of the nature, life and spirit of Jesus Christ in our inward new man. This… — William Law Copy Share Image
Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Guilt is a ghost. Guilt interrupts narratives. It does so impolitely. Ghosts have no etiquette. What do they need it for? There… — Myriam Gurba Copy Share Image
“A generous donor (who had no doubt lived a life that imperiled his mortal soul) had granted [the Sisters] more than one… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Guilt is the greatest monster. Remorse, a killer. But the worst are the memories. Yet sometimes, they are the only things that… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.”… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Maybe the definition of home is the place where you are never forgiven. So you may always belong there, bound by guilt.… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“The hostility and venomous response the topic of sexual trauma and rape in the military brings up, especially with men from my… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
It is the essence of the institutions of liberty that it be recognized that guilt is personal and cannot be attributed to… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
The sad thing is that often when you expose your secrets and become more honest with yourself, you find the reaction from… — James Scott Copy Share Image
Satan will try to use our memory of any previous guilt to lure us back...We must be ever vigilant to avoid his… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I think sci-fi films have become rather bleak, and understandably so - I think we've made some big mistakes globally with how… — Maggie Grace Copy Share Image
Jewish guilt is more like my dad, who's very Howard Ratner... He's always calling me up on a High Holiday: 'Did you… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
Shame, I do believe, is the most powerful emotion known to man; most discoveries and journeys of importance have been accomplished because… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
I have felt over the years a definite progression or arc from feeling guilty about what I had done with the first… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Remember that every man is a variation of yourself. No man's guilt is not yours, nor is any man's innocence a thing… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
“…In the very simplicity of her desire to punish herself appeared egoism in its purest form. Never before had this woman who… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The dictator is also the scapegoat; in assuming absolute authority, he assumes absolute guilt; and the oppressed masses, groaning under the yoke,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I'm always guilt-ridden if I give a bad performance. If you're doing a theatrical run, your day has to be geared to… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
When I talk about the C.I.A. stuff, I feel guilt because I left. I really believed in that job, and my colleagues… — Tom King Copy Share Image
“AIDS would have claimed fewer lives if we had publicly recommended what I wish to call ‘The Presumption of Sickness,’ i.e., the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
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