Regret Quote by Anne Rice

“We need guilt the same way we need pain—because it reminds us what happened, and it helps us not to do it again.”

— Dan Wells

“It was my fault, she sobbed, and it was true, no one could deny it, but it is also true, if this brings her…

— José Saramago

“We have an obligation to feel guilty." The words came out of her lips as if she were reciting an elegy. "Guilty. Because we…

— Cristiane Serruya

“she did understand the corrosive nature of guilt. It could destroy from the inside, worrying at your mind until you submitted.”

— Lisa Hartley

“Guilt was—it was the agony of spirit that made every day bleak. The fear that you might not live up to the cost of…

— Charles Todd

“Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that it never…

— Stephen King

“…you can overcome sadness, loneliness, even terrible loss. But guilt goes with you the grave.”

— Jodee Blanco

“She refused to let him bury his guilt in her. She would not be a burying place for any man again.”

— Brit Bennett

“guilt comes to you not from the things you’ve done, but from the things that others have done to you.”

— Margaret Atwood

“Guilt was a thief. It would steal your mind, mess with your priorities and would eventually steer you from your original plan. I couldn’t…

— L.J. Shen

“The only guilt of the victims, he thought, had been that they accepted it as guilt.”

— Ayn Rand

“In order to forgive, one must have lived through what I have lived through, and may God spare her that.”

— Leo Tolstoy