After all, clemency is by nature outside the rule of law. When conferred upon those already convicted of crimes, it unravels the… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
The guilt I felt for having a mental illness was horrible. I prayed for a broken bone that would heal in six… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing so layers of guilt… — John Clayton Copy Share Image
A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“The idea was that if we did such things, we would see that the worst that could happen was usually not so… — Dr Ameisen Olivier Copy Share Image
It doesn't promote your life to reduce unearned guilt... You should get rid of that guilt. It's unearned. You don't deserve it.… — Yaron Brook Copy Share Image
If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own… — Baal Shem Tov Copy Share Image
It's great to be recognized when I'm looking for a table at a crowded restaurant, but I still don't put it to… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I loved them all the way one loves at any age -- if it's real at all -- obsessively, painfully, with wild… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“Kaufman terms the “internal shame spiral.” He describes it as follows: A triggering event occurs. Perhaps it is trying to get close… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Guilt must not be allowed to fester in the silence of the soul, poisoning it from within. It needs to be confessed.… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Metaphysical guilt is the lack of absolute solidarity with the human being as such--an indelible claim beyond morally meaningful duty. This solidarity… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
“SHAME AS AN IDENTITY (THE INTERNALIZATION PROCESS) Any human emotion can become internalized. When internalized, an emotion stops functioning as an emotion… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“All throughout the Christian ages, and especially since the French Revolution, the Western world has been haunted by the idea of freedom… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Suicide is a particularly awful way to die: the mental suffering leading up to it is usually prolonged, intense and unpalliated. There… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Parenting is a giant responsibility forever, so we need to learn how to drop the guilt and go easy on ourselves when… — Rachael Bermingham Copy Share Image
No amount of guilt will change the past but if taken as lesson it will make the present worth satisfying and will… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“But there are some born to do penance by nature. Maybe they lift the load for some of us who take it… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
'm really proud of it. To me, it's a movie about character behavior and the pecking order of the pack, as well… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
“The sole reason I stand to open it up now is that lots of people who are in pain just like I… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
Going on a shopping spree may be fun at the time, but the after effects can send some into a spiral of… — Mazher (@mazher50 Copy Share Image
The two men who have done the greatest harm to the world are Christ and Columbus. Christ taught us guilt and sacrifice,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
“The trouble is that practically everything one does nowadays is illegal,” said Giles gloomily. “That’s why one has a permanent feeling of… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if the shame/guilt distinction resonates for me. I just know that shame is a debilitating emotion that is perpetuated… — Marilyn Dumont Copy Share Image
And that for every negative event or coincidence that has happened since, imagining that you triggered them, that you made them happen… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The truth is in your actions. The guilt is in your eyes. You have lived in sin for far too long. Tonight,… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
When I grew up, shame was used as a tool for check and balance. If you stood a chance of hearing someone… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Grace doesn't cause people to live in sin; it frees them from the paralyzing effects of guilt and condemnation so that they… — Andrew Wommack Copy Share Image
Church was doing what he often did when dropped - lying on his back with all four legs in the air, pretending… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I realize how depraved it was to instill false guilt in an innocent child's conscience, causing a distorted image of life, God,… — Mary Griffith Copy Share Image
I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to.… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
“The crucial ingredient for healing any relationship problem is the willingness to no longer see value in playing the game of blame… — Jerry Jampolsky Copy Share Image
“Although they pretended to be angry, and because that finally destroyed their guilt, some people were each secretly happy to discover that… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I live with it everyday, for every step I have to pay. The only thing that they can't take, is the guilt… — Bare Naked Ladies Copy Share Image
The corniest movie ever made about the white man's need to lose his identity and assuage racial, political, sexual and historical guilt. — Armond White Copy Share Image
One day youll look back and realize how you treated me and maybe, if you finally grew up you might actually feel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Never miss an opportunity to be truly and deeply humiliated! The shame will carve you down to an individual of exquisite layering,… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
