“Religious guilt causes people to deny their behavior even as they engage in it. Guilt short-circuits rational examination of behavior in favor… — ED.D Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
I'm on my own so I do everything. I think with any mum, guilt is a major factor. You feel guilty dropping… — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
“All this gave way to my first encounter with guilt, which is still something entirely inscrutable to me, as if aliens were… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Diana knew it wouldn't be right, but then she told herself that things only looked wrong when there was someone to see… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
Instead of relief or gratitude, more guilt washes over me. Andy's certainly not faultless - no one ever is in a marriage — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
A lot of the hallmark behaviors of autism - flat affect, stimming, not looking someone in the eye - could very easily… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“The abuser wants the victim to be confounded. They do not require the victim to see undoubtedly nor see things for what… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
The impious man, who sells his country's freedom Makes all the guilt of tyranny his own. His are her slaughters, her oppressions… — Henry Martyn Copy Share Image
All of us--all who knew her--felt so wholesome after we cleaned ourselves on her. We were so beautiful when we stood astride… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“The only thing we accomplish by accenting the child’s constitution, his temperament, his natural dilemmas and his own synthesizing activity, is to… — Becker Ernest Copy Share Image
Before any final solution to American history can occur, a reconciliation must be effected between the spiritual owner of the land -… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
There appears to be a disturbing trend in this nation to try to force single moms to choose between their children and… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
Remember this moment. If we don't convince the field marshal (Fedor von Bock) to fly to Hitler at once and have these… — Henning von Tresckow Copy Share Image
A lot of foreign people say, when asking about eating habits, 'What is your guilty pleasure?' I have no guilt. Whatever I… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
It seems to me that everyone on this planet whom I know or have worked with is suffering from self-hatred and guilt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What a perfectionistic system creates is a “how to get it right” behavioral script. In such a script one is taught how… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“God will never call you in a direction that would cause you to sin. However, he will call you to be creative… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“His immense self-pity, his demand for sympathy poured and spread itself in pools at their feet, and all she did, miserable sinner… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, most women are well aware that they've never had it so good; when they enter a spa or salon,… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“Email is just the most obvious manifestation of a much bigger issue: the 24/7 work culture and its associated feelings of responsibility… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Guilt. A painful, lonely feeling. It seeps into your pores slowly as you go through life day by day. Like a disease,… — Michele G. Miller Copy Share Image
“Ted was glad she didn't use the phrase survivor's guilt. He'd heard that so often it made him sick. Yes, he was… — Michael Knost Copy Share Image
I absolutely love going to parties and love going on trips just as long as they're not pity parties or guilt trips.… — Chantal Dyal Copy Share Image
Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I have never smuggled anything in my life. Why, then, do I feel an uneasy sense of guilt on approaching a customs… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I would rather have these things weigh on my mind. At the end of this tunnel of guilt and shame, there must… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The hope for life after death must be separated forever from the behavior control mentality of reward and punishment. The Church must… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
When all the guilt that's in your head, turns its back and plays for dead, you scorch the earth and torch the… — Def Leppard Copy Share Image
It's hard to let go. But sometimes, it's the only thing you can do just to make the person you love happy… — Joey Ann Garcia Copy Share Image
That radicalism (of the '70s) was phony, really, because it was out of guilt. I'd always felt guilty that I made money,… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“A portion of guilt is standard issue for southern boys; our whole lives are convoluted, egregious apologies to our mothers because our… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Now, of course, the great thing about the solar system as a frontier is that there are no Indians, so you can… — Sarah Zettel Copy Share Image
A culture in which guilt is automatically assumed to be neurotic and unhealthy has devised a remarkably clever way of protecting its… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
The core distortion of the War on Terror under both Bush and Obama is the Orwellian practice of equating government accusations of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“There are many roles that people play and many images that they project. There is, for example, the "nice" man who is… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
The parallel between antifeminism and race prejudice is striking. The same underlying motives appear to be at work, namely fear, jealousy, feelings… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
For guilt if you do blame yourself; then there may be a way to make amends; if so, it may be wise… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of… — William Throsby Bridges Copy Share Image
We have wished, we eco-freaks, for a disaster or for a social change to come and bomb us into Stone Age, where… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
Presumptions of guilt or innocence may sometimes be strengthened or weakened by the place of birth and kind of education and associates… — Levi Woodbury Copy Share Image
