Guilty Quotes

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What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization should shakes us… — Albert Schweitzer
Those who feel guilty contemplating "betraying" the tradition they love by acknowledging their disapproval of elements within it should reflect on the fact that the… — Daniel Dennett
What did I really think fifteen years ago? A nonbeliever, I felt guilty in the midst of all those believers. And since it seemed to… — Umberto Eco
She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty. — Kate Atkinson
The truth is that every morning war is declared afresh. And the men who wish to continue it are as guilty as the men who… — Marcel Proust
Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty years. Of late… — Jim Harrison
Only the following items should be considered to be grave faults: not respecting another's rights; allowing oneself to be paralyzed by fear; feeling guilty; believing… — Paulo Coelho
Because everyone is guilty for everyone else. For all the 'wee ones,' because there are little children and big children. All people are 'wee ones.'… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Dear Hitler Take away the torches I'm not guilty I had to have this — Leonard Cohen
He loved Nirvana, but at his age they were kind of a guilty pleasure. All that rage and pain and self-hatred! Will got a bit...fed… — Nick Hornby
If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who… — Victor Hugo
Few are guilty, but all are responsible. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Or maybe, he thought, returning to the boxes, it was part of being Catholic--you were made to feel guilty about everything — Elizabeth Strout
Did you feel guilty cursing God--you, of all people?' No,' he said. 'Because even in doing so, I was recognizing there was a greater power… — Mitch Albom
There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he sees it in… — C.S. Lewis
...morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse. — Beryl Markham
Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad. — Karl Lagerfeld
..and certain that life consisted of a few simple signals and decisions; that death took root at the moment of birth and manâ€™s only recourse… — Yukio Mishima
Most of the time it's not the Europeans who belittle us. What happens when we look at them is that we belittle ourselves. When we… — Orhan Pamuk

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