“The world didn’t matter. This was us. This was our fuckedupness learning how to live without guilt and shame.” — Pepper Winters Copy Share Image
“When I think about all the time I wasted feeling guilty and ashamed about things I should have embraced long ago, it… — Nathan Rabin Copy Share Image
Child abuse is one of those issues that's very difficult to talk about because it's surrounded by guilt and shame and so… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Responsibilites and expectations are the basis of guilt and shame and judgement, and they provide the essential framework that promotes performance as… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Hell existed in the imagination of those who feared it, because of the guilt and shame they carried with them after death.” — Andrea Barbosa Copy Share Image
I had a lot of guilt and shame when I was running from God, but nothing like when I was running for… — Jud Wilhite Copy Share Image
“An artistic person taps into the destructive emotional energy of guilt and shame and the longing to love and be loveable and… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“The scene was not without a mixture of awe, such as must always invest the spectacle of guilt and shame in a… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Are we bereft of citizenship because we are mothers, wives and daughters of a mighty people? Have women no country--no interests staked… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
“motive matters more with good deeds than it does with bad. When all the guilt and shame for the bad we've done… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The reason some — immature — men cheat is because they get this desire to be with other women, and they try… — Alex Altman Copy Share Image
“What happens is our lives become so heavily oriented around the expectations of others that we become more and more like them… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
We are all familiar with the feelings of guilt and shame. They are really bothersome and nagging emotions that dont go away… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“I looked for love in you, and all I could see was you cherishing your nonexistent love for others in guilt and… — Sappho Khizar Copy Share Image
“Cate had told me once, a long time ago, that the only was to survive your past was to find a way… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
The difference between guilt and shame is very clear--in theory. We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
“But love of our parents is the only love for which we are not responsible. And perhaps we are responsible even for… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“Be a good person, do good things, learn, and love other people, but do these things because you love yourself, God, life… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
Boundaries emerge from deep within. They are connected to letting go of guilt and shame, and to changing our beliefs about what… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
“Around the time my first marriage of twenty-one years was ending, I had spent a lot of time reflecting on the fairytale… — Theresa J. Knight Copy Share Image
Despite their differences, pride, shame, and guilt all activate similar neural circuits, including the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, amygdala, insula, and the nucleus… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“Even after we have been saved our sinful flesh craves unrighteousness. In fact, the presence of the struggle itself can be affirmation… — J.D. Greear Copy Share Image
Our life is so short that every time I see my children, I enjoy them as much as I can. Whenever I… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“Cate had told me once, a long time ago, that the only way to survive your past was to find a way… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“She said, You cannot hide forever, though you may try. I’ve seen you in the kitchen, in the garden. I’ve seen the… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“We must understand that those who experience abuse as children, and particularly those who experience incest, almost invariably suffer from a profound… — Cameron West Copy Share Image
“The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Having DID is, for many people, a very lonely thing. If this book reaches some people whose experiences resonate with mine and… — Cameron West Copy Share Image
“Words like guilt and shame and nightmares - the kind of nightmares that drag you from sleep, and leave you reaching for… — Nathan Filer 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
How vast the benefits divine which we in Christ possess! We are redeemed from guilt and shame and called to holiness. But… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t always broken; we are all born pure. It is our journey that burdens us and leads us astray. Our mistakes… — Madeline Sheehan Copy Share Image
Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to — and… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“Comfort came in and stood with an appearance of guilt and shame. Her head bent, her eyes soaked with tears, her hands… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Moral Injury is differentiated from PTSD in that it directly relates to guilt and shame veterans experience as a result of committing… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
Emotions like guilt and shame cut you off from web of existence and that causes inflammation in the body. I would recommend… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Regret. It had been regret she’d felt that night she’d killed the Crochan. Regret and guilt and shame, for acting on blind… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“Guilt is not an intrinsically helpful emotion for future decision-making. And often the spiral of guilt and shame can lead criminals to… — Sascha Rothchild Copy Share Image
Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According to prevailing… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image