“Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Young people are moving away from feeling guilty about sleeping with somebody to feeling guilty if they are *not* sleeping with someone. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Shame hates it when we reach out and tell our story. It hates having words wrapped around it- it can't survive being… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of… — Julia Louis-Dreyfus Copy Share Image
I would get fit after having each of my children but it was always slightly tainted with guilt because I would feel… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
“Sorry, sorry, sorry. Oh, you can pile on as many as you want, but the guilt is still there, like that pea… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
All my life I've been dogged by guilt because I feel there is this difference between the way I look and the… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
“Ah, guilt. One of the most painful human emotions that one can experience. Even without the burden of an illness, guilt is… — Jennifer Corter Copy Share Image
“I've spent all the years since full of guilt and misery, even though I didn't remember it. I've let it run my… — Faith Hunter Copy Share Image
So great are the psychological restistances to war in modern nations, that every war must appear to be a war of defence… — Harold Lasswell Copy Share Image
Oftentimes in a society when people of a certain type, whether individual or a group, are subconsciously portrayed by the media as… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Phaedra keeps saying she's being selfish. That she hates herself for it, but she does it anyway. She can't deny herself what… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
No reason for a feverish rush For we will all arrive in the same place At the right time. Justice will be… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“It seems The Adversary needs neither their guilt nor their request, but simply their return. In other words, since repentance is the… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
If you really want to drop the guilt you will have to drop your parental voices within, the priestly voices within. You… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Guilt wears track shoes. Sprint, marathon, or cross-country, it doesn’t matter. It runs tireless to catch you, and it carries a sledgehammer.” — Jamie Mason Copy Share Image
My mother was French Protestant, and my father was Italian Catholic, and their union was an excess of God, guilt and sauce. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
He incurs a fearful amount of guilt who in the least promotes the aim of the Evil One by trampling upon a… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish.… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
“The awareness of human separation, without reunion by love—is the source of shame. It is at the same time the source of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“There is a noticeable element of the pathological in some current leftist critiques, which I tend to attribute to feelings of guilt… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'm just going to say it: I'm pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because it's about our behavior.… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
Guilt isn't always a rational thing, Clio realized. Guilt is a weight that will crush you whether you deserve it or not. — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“Manipulation is majorly at play in sexual abuse. The kid is in full control, influenced, used completely for one’s advantage, to work… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“Because I’ve lived with pain, guilt and horror before. I know how it feels to be trapped in it. You’re not a… — Chelsea Camaron Copy Share Image
“When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
We have built our identities in many respects based on the guilt-ridden stories we have been told about our creation. For women,… — Gioconda Belli 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
“I jammed it down in my gut alongside all the other guilt I was already packing, put on my rock star face,… — Misha Horne Copy Share Image
I have a fascination with Flight 93. My emotions are mixed: awe, gratitude, fear, heartache, pride - even, in some ways, guilt. — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
One can fall in love as often as a tree grows leaves. It is perfectly natural but not free of guilt and… — David Ignatow Copy Share Image
Affliction hardens and discourages us because, like a red hot iron, it stamps the soul to its very depths with the scorn,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
When thinking about life you must remember that no amount of guilt can solve the past, and no amount of anxiety can… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Guilt was a fascinating thing: it seemed not to weaken over time. If anything it grew stronger as the circumstances faded from… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
Hollywood people are filled with guilt: liberal guilt, money guilt. They feel bad that they're so rich, they feel they don't work… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts. The first,… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
“A small wave of guilt washes over me at the absence of the wedding band on his ring finger, but the feeling… — Eme Strife Copy Share Image
The first thing I'd say to women is put aside the guilt. I think we're all genetically programmed to feel guilty for… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
Police on the street need the discretion to deal quickly and easily with routine misdemeanours which need to be recorded but need… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image