When we wallow in guilt, remorse, and shame over real or imagined sins of the past, we are disdaining God's gift of… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“I saw the regret in his eyes, the remorse that consumed him, and the pain of knowing his decision was more costly… — Nancy S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Walk a day in my shoes, feel the pain, loss, sadness, guilt, remorse, and the heartache, then I dare you to judge… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt for my crime a just terror; I looked on my life with hate, and my passion with horror. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
Questions for the lord, why he don't like me, guard my soul, Though my life was hard with no remorse. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Thousands of animals (now billions) are butchered every day without a shadow of remorse. It cries vengeance upon all the human race. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
There is no man that is knowingly wicked but is guilty to himself; and there is no man that carries guilt about… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
“God has broken me in every way possible. I spent a year not caring, a year trying to figure out what I'd… — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
Beneath the skin, there is fear. Pain. Remorse. Yearning. Desire. A fierce longing for power. All of this. We are joined. It… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
“Everyone may agree upon the diagnosis, but not everyone may consent to the therapy. Indeed, for healing, things have to be sacrificed… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“Something bordering on nausea, something like remorse—was that it, then?—began to grip me and seemed to define itself ever more clearly the… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
When you lie, I am your guilt. When you cheat, I am your conscience. When you deny, I am your truth. When… — Ian Willis 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
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
You must assume full responsibility for choosing to pursue power. Know that you alone have chosen to be tested, and then proceed… — Mike Livingston Copy Share Image
“Here the first of the things that happened, happened. The first of the things important enough to notice and to remember afterward,… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
If we consider what happens in conversation, in reveries, in remorse, in times of passion, in surprises, in the instructions of dreams,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“A man can wish to slink away from many things in life, and he may even succeed, so that life’s favored one… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
To a man whose mind is free there is something even more intolerable in the sufferings of animals than in the sufferings… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
“My brother trolled recovery and support groups, searching for women with dependency issues, the way I frequented bookstores with the hope of… — Richard J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
I am often accused of interfering in the private lives of citizens. Yes, if I did not, had I not done that,… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne 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
Cheating is like eating fast food. You do it, you enjoy it, and then you end up feeling like shit. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts. — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
“I know the kind of remorse that puts deep pain on your chest, the kind that feels as weighted as Atlas bearing… — Krista Ritchie Copy Share Image
When you look for independence and you get what you want, how come you look back thinking what have I done? — Joey Tempest Copy Share Image
He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“There were opiates for remorse, drugs that could lull the moral sense to sleep. But here was a visible symbol of the… — Oscar Wilde 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
“It is well for the unfortunate to be resigned, but for the guilty there is no peace. The agonies of remorse poison… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
I must be without remorse or regrets as I am without excuse; for from the instant of my upsurge into being, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'll tell you, that's one thing I hate about my nickname, the way the number runs on forever. It's important in life… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
To some people, bankers - code word for Jewish - and guess who Obama's assaulting? He's assaulting bankers. He's assaulting money people.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Sharp and fell remorse, the offspring of my sin! Why do you, O God, lacerate my heart so late? Why, O boding… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
“If remorse is regret amplified by moral awareness, it implies deeper involvement with the suffering of others, grounded in empathy, reflecting insufficient… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Dining out is a vice, a dissipation of spirit punished by remorse. We eat, drink, and talk a little too much, abuse… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image