“Shame is the landfill emotion. It's not organic, like joy. It was dumped there by somebody else.” — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Climbing the economic ladder has been very hard for me; I still feel a great deal of guilt towards those I left… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Saying sorry doesn't mean there isn't guilt & forgiving doesn't mean that the pain is gone. — Harriet Morgan Copy Share Image
“But the guilt goes even deeper than that. It, too, is dust: Layers and layers of it have accumulated.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
There are far too many self esteem problems in the world as it is. No sense taking on plant guilt, too. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
Guilt, regret, resentment, sadness & all forms of nonforgiveness are caused by too much past & not enough presence. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Don't let the guilt of the past keep you from the victories of the future.” — Todd Stocker Copy Share Image
The insight is born with anxiety, guilt and the joy and gratification that is inseparable from the actualizing of a new idea… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
...I can’t stop squirming. If fidgets were Wikipedia edits, I would have completely revamped the entry on guilt by now, and translated… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
“To me, the words “food” and “guilt” didn’t belong in the same sentence unless, say, you were referring to how you felt… — Kate Madison Copy Share Image
“I turn away, tempted to punch the glass. I'm in the gratest danger of my life, and I'm playing with my hair… — Shannon Messenger Copy Share Image
Perhaps his tragedy is that he is the only normal writer left on earth -- and it is this that adds to… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
I owe my life and hope to the gospel. Without it I would still be strutting with racist pride, or I would… — John Piper Copy Share Image
For the first time, the best may err, art may persuade, and novelty spread out its charms. The first fault is the… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The city has always been an embodiment of hope and a source of feeling guilt; a dream pursued, and found vain, wanting,… — Jonathan Raban 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
I try to be sensitive, but the atmosphere I create is very supportive. One overriding premise of the series is that guilt… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“It is not any crime you have committed that infects your soul with permanent guilt, it is none of your failures, errors… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Some worry endlessly over missions that were missed, or marriages that did not turn out, or babies that did not arrive, or… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt." We stay in the… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Guilt, Ameline discovered, was a terrible, unruly think, like toothache - dull nagging, persistent, never far from attention. Just when you got… — Lesley Lokko Copy Share Image
“I dislike guilt." the Morrigan said." it is regret and recrimination and despair over that which cannot be changed. It is like… — Kevin Hearne 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