Remorse ... is one of the many afflictions for which time finds a cure. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“It’s important in life to conclude things properly. Only then can you let go. Otherwise you are left with words you should… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past and, above… — Jean-Dominique Bauby Copy Share Image
“You take refuge in pets, and then there are pets that you love more than you thought you could, and the years… — Dan Kennedy Copy Share Image
There's a difference between remorse and repentance. Remorse is being sorry for being caught. Repentance is being sorry enough to stop. — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Cosette, do you hear? he has come to that! he asks my forgiveness! And do you know what he has done for… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Regret and remorse” is a dialectic issue about what has been done, about what should have been done and about what should… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Rejoicing is the essence of genuine worship. A sad face (apart from remorse for sin or regret concerning the pain of others)… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
“Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind, But it is very difficult to treat because it cannot even be defined, Because… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Though modern Marriage is a tremendous laboratory, its members are often without preparation for the partnership function. How much agony and remorse… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
A wise man has said: 'Only a Christian can live wholly in the present, for to him the past is pardoned and… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor goodwill. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I’ve come to believe that the most dangerous man in the world is the one who feels no remorse. The one who… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat,… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
All who suffer are full of hatred; all who live drag a remorse: the dead alone have broken their chains. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
For perpetrators, when they apologize and experience remorse, it gives them a chance to reclaim their own humanity. Some rise to the… — Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela Copy Share Image