A villain who shares one's guilt is inevitably more attractive than a hero convinced of one's innocence. — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
What would become of the world if the condemned started to confide their heartaches to the executioners? — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Okay. I will go. But only if you will give me your guilt to take with me.” — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
Every working mom I know is constantly walking some kind of a tightrope of guilt. — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
“Feelings are not always a guide to truth, and guilt is an indulgence you cannot afford. It clouds the mind.” — Eileen Wilks Copy Share Image
You don’t have to be at every volleyball game. We can’t guilt ourselves. — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
“But I've seen enough to know that we all carry a measure of guilt and innocence among us.” — David Carr Copy Share Image
“Guilt, did I say? In what consists ours, unless in the opinion of an ill-judging world?” — Matthew Gregory Lewis Copy Share Image
Don't saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
“To think that you don’t have a choice is actually a choice that’s an attempt to relieve you of the guilt of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The mind fabricates and believes in whatever it wants to conclude is true because of what occurs on the spur of the… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“If guilt was an animal then it would be an octopus. All slimy and wriggly with hundreds of arms that wrap around… — Annabel Pitcher Copy Share Image
“First, guilt-tripping doesn’t work as a campaigning strategy. If you make people feel bad about what they do, you must give them… — Mark Lynas Copy Share Image
The one-sided exploitation of existential guilt is thought reform's trump card, and perhaps its most important source of emotional influence over its… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
“Shame weakens us. It can make us frightened to take on something new. We start to withdraw from whatever might give us… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
When you have committed an action that you cannot bear to think about, that causes you to writhe in retrospect, do not… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Though Baptism completely blots out the guilt of original sin (reatus culpae), there still remains concu piscence (fomes peccati, concupiscentia), which, however,… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.' These men without possessions or power, these strangers on Earth, these sinners, these… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
When we begin to feel guilty, we need to instead get to the root of the problem and address it with God's… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“Death is a kind of guilt in itself. We're all alive in this world together, and we're also all mortal, but when… — Tiffany Baker Copy Share Image
And Jessamine-Jessamine was gazing at her in abject horror, like someone who has seen a vision of their own ghost. For a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“That’s exactly my point,” I murmured. “He’s going to need you to get through this. But if you let your guilt keep… — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image