When I fell in love, all the shame and guilt I carried with me for years suddenly vanished. — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
If you don't enjoy your life, sorrow, sadness, suffering, fear, shame and guilt will. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
never feel guilty about anything shame and guilt are a waste of time just do what you do-- and deal with it — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image
“Your mistakes are to help you develop your purpose, not shame and guilt.” — Sue Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
Work on psychological blocks like shame and guilt - they falsely color your reality. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Insults fade after years of use, becoming blunt like battle-weary blades. Insults rely on probing the open wounds of shame and guilt.… — Ben Galley Copy Share Image
“The idea was that if we did such things, we would see that the worst that could happen was usually not so… — Dr Ameisen Olivier Copy Share Image
A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Nothing more unqualified the man to act with prudence than a misfortune that is attended with shame and guilt. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
If a child had another disease, we'd be open about what we were going through, but addiction is stigmatised and comes with… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
I felt ashamed while saying Bulla's dialogues! There was a mixed feeling of shame and guilt, and I constantly questioned myself why… — Mukesh Rishi Copy Share Image
Being natural and matter-of-fact about nudity prevents your children from developing an attitude of shame and guilt about the human body. — Lee Salk Copy Share Image
There are so many more productive things to do than sit around feeling shame and guilt. Beyond touching on shame and guilt… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
“Andrew doesn't believe in regret; he says regret is grounded in shame and guilt, neither of which serves any real purpose. That… — Nora Sakavic 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
The distinction between shame and guilt is very important, since these two emotions may tear a person in opposite directions. The wish… — Paul Ekman Copy Share Image
My son John was just under a year old when I collapsed with a life-threatening kidney disease. The shame and guilt resulting… — Mary Manin Morrissey Copy Share Image
“So let us recognise our shame and guilt; let us ache with self-reflection; let us eradicate the repetition of suffering and resist… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
“What’s the difference between shame and guilt? The majority of shame researchers and clinicians agree that the difference between shame and guilt… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
A lot of people are afraid of the idea of enslavement, and that's because it's tied to so much shame and guilt...… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I believe one of our souls' major purposes is to know, love, and express our authentic selves. To live the life and… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
“It is sadly true that most institutions and nations admire and reward sins of the "spirit," and various forms of arrogance and… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I wouldn’t let Him open… — Shelley Lubben Copy Share Image
“Although the outward picture of depression is quite the opposite of that of grandiosity and has a quality that expresses the tragedy… — Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child Copy Share Image
“What’s the difference between shame and guilt? The majority of shame researchers and clinicians agree that the difference between shame and guilt… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Despite their differences, pride, shame, and guilt all activate similar neural circuits, including the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, amygdala, insula, and the nucleus… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“The whole crazy business seemed to pull out of my guts the very worst in me—my worst fears—the worst aspects of my… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
“My aunt and uncle went to Toronto in a last ditch effort to save their marriage. Uncle Bob had a tumultuous, abusive… — Darren Wilson Copy Share Image
“He remembered the morning of his birthday when she had given him the wallet, and Ben bounding onto the bed to give… — Jeremy Duns Copy Share Image
“Alice Miller writes: There are large numbers of people who suffer from narcissistic disorders, who often had sensitive and caring parents from… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Human sociality is often assumed to be entirely a matter of culture, originating from the age of life when children are taught… — Nicholas Wade Copy Share Image
“A person who is brilliantly talented and successful at work but irrational and irresponsible in his or her private life may want… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
There can be a lot of shame and guilt after I get unwell in front of people. But I want to be… — Lola Young Copy Share Image
“Last time I’d made a trek to Zane’s hotel room, we’d been at NerdCon, and I’d been fueled by pride and anger… — Megan Erickson Copy Share Image
“Murderers with severe personality disorders, police had learned, sometimes could fool a lie detector because they lacked shame and guilt, and didn’t… — Michael Benson Copy Share Image
“But the great test is that the recognition of the new standards is accompanied with the sense of shame and guilt: one… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
“I was just lying there, swimming in my own shame and guilt, when this still small voice whispered into the depths of… — Jefferson Bethke Copy Share Image
