Many Americans have lost confidence in the way our criminal courts assess guilt and innocence. Whatever one thinks of the verdicts, the… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
“We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality, but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
Whenever I feel mom-guilt, or I feel pressure to be a better mom - to cook salmon on a bed of quinoa… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
“Changes in Relationship with others: It is especially hard to trust other people if you have been repeatedly abused, abandoned or betrayed… — Suzette Boon Copy Share Image
Affirmative action is a little like the professional football draft. The NFL awards its No. 1 draft choices to the lowest-ranked team… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
Parents create guilt. That is the greatest sin against humanity. To create guilt in a child is criminal because once the guilt… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Even as he would be guilty of falsehood who would, in the name of another person, proffer things that are not committed… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We live in a society where we're not taught how to deal with our weaknesses and frailties as human beings. We're not… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Maybe you're starting to move on, my love. But to fully do it, you have to let the guilt go. Gabriel will… — Cristiane Serruya Copy Share Image
We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
At a certain age, children are total Id - they're anything but beautiful little flowers. That always interests me. The place where… — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
When one does another person an injustice, in some mysterious way it does one good to discover (or to persuade oneself) that… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Should any American soldier be so base and infamous as to injure any Canadian or Indian in his person or property, I… — George Washington Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“I found out that “Shame is a reaction to other people’s criticism, an acute personal chagrin at our failure to live up… — Paul G. Hiebert Copy Share Image
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
“At the climax of failure, at the moment when shame is about to do us in, suddenly we are swept away by… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
The reputation is not essentially built by earning too much, learning too many things, achieving awards, bagging rewards or catapulting position to… — Anuj Copy Share Image
After working with many nutritionists, reading books, and practicing trial and error on my own body, I have finally found a way… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
The experience of a sense of guilt for wrong-doing is necessary for the development of self-control. The guilt feelings will laterserve as… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen, I remember my mum taking me to the posh clothes shop on London Road to get my first… — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
“Those who are ignorant should be taught all you can teach them; society is to blame for not providing free public education;… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of Communists: the arrogant ones, who enter the fray hoping to make men out of the people and… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“My mother is a certainty. I can count on the watercolour pain in her voice when she calls to say she hasn't… — Trevor Cole Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, I get to make an album. I feel like I've been very lucky. There is a guilt when I see people… — Jessie Ware Copy Share Image
Any guilt about food, shame about the body, or judgment about health are considered stressors by the brain and are immediately transduced… — Marc David Copy Share Image
By the laws of rectitude accused Persons, however atrocious their offences, are allowed to make their defence, and by a verdict of… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
“In court, the thing we punish is the criminal intention. -the mens rea, the guilty mind. There is an ancient rule: actus… — William Landay Copy Share Image
We do not always remember the things that do no credit to us. We justify them, cover them in bright lies or… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the all-sufficient ground for the salvation of sinners. It claims to be sturdy enough to support the… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image
“Il n'est si homme de bien, qu'il mette à l'examen des loix toutes ses actions et pensées, qui ne soit pendable dix… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Walk the Bowery under the El at night and all you feel is a sort of cold guilt. Touched for a dime,… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
Good guilt is a product of love and responsibility. It is a natural, positive instinct that parents and good child care providers… — Jean Marzollo Copy Share Image
“Then the guilt from my ignored responsibilities grows so large that merely carrying it around with me feels like a huge responsibility.… — Allie Brosh Copy Share Image
It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Since our awareness of others is considered our duty, the price we pay when things go wrong is guilt and self-hatred. And… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
Should've thought of that before you told my ex-girlfriend I eat live kittens for breakfast." A tiny twinge of guilt. Then the… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
Guilt simply says that you are a sinner. And the feeling of shame simply shows you that you need not be a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Had this author [Sir W Drummond Academical Questions, chap. iii.], instead of inveighing against the guilt and absurdity of atheism, demonstrated its… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
![“Should've thought of that before you told my ex-girlfriend I eat live kittens for breakfast." A tiny twinge of guilt. Then the cat wondered what Riley would think of her last successful "shoo-away." "Who knew she'd believe me?" [Mercy responded.] "Oh no? When you 'accidentally' opened the cupboard…” quote by Nalini Singh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/33f/nalini-singh-293_believe_should-ve-thought-of-that-before-you-tol_1746314.jpg)
![“Had this author [Sir W Drummond Academical Questions, chap. iii.], instead of inveighing against the guilt and absurdity of atheism, demonstrated its falsehood, his conduct would have, been more suited to the modesty of the skeptic and the toleration of the philosopher.” quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/581/percy-bysshe-shelley-476_absurdity_had-this-author-sir-w-drummond-academica_2448856.jpg)
